Jewellery Making With Ordinary Items — 4-h
Interweave tabs using ribbon or "crochet" them together with twine.
White glue (for paper beads) or E6000 (for metal/plastic).
Dried pasta (paintable!), soda tabs, or plastic bottle caps. Nature: Acorns, smooth pebbles, or pressed flowers. 2. Essential Tools & Findings 4-H Jewellery Making with Ordinary Items
Fishing line, dental floss, or embroidery thread.
Planning a design, budgeting for "findings," and problem-solving when materials don't fit. 5. Project Reflection To complete your 4-H record book, consider: What was the most challenging item to work with? How did you make your piece durable enough to wear? Interweave tabs using ribbon or "crochet" them together
Giving back by making sets to donate to local shelters or senior centers. Hands: Developing "maker" skills and tool safety.
Promoting a sustainable lifestyle through recycling. Nature: Acorns, smooth pebbles, or pressed flowers
This 4-H project focuses on —turning everyday household items into wearable art. It encourages creativity, fine motor skills, and environmental stewardship. 1. Choosing Your Materials