Crafts for children. Fimo necklace

With this children's craft, the child will be able to make their own accounts with which to create jewelry. These fimo beads should be hardened to the oven, therefore it is a craft to do with adults. Children will learn how to make jewelry at home with this craft, which they can use to make birthday

With this children's craft, the child will be able to make their own accounts with which to create jewelry. These fimo beads should be hardened to the oven, therefore it is a craft to do with adults.

Children will learn how to make jewelry at home with this craft, which they can use to make birthday or Mother's Day gifts, while developing their motor skills and creativity.

Materials:

  • Fimo of colors
  • Rope
  • Scissors
  • Stick or punch

Tip: Fimo is a special paste that works like plasticine, but hardens in the oven.

How to make, step by step, a fimo necklace

1. Take three fimo bars of different colors.

2. Mix the three colors and work the mixture to a shape similar to the one shown in the photograph.

3. Cut pieces of the mixture to make the beads.

4. Shape the pieces you have cut with your hands. For the big pendant, make a ball and crush it until it looks like a coin. With a toothpick, make the holes in the beads.

5. Preheat the oven to about 130 ° C for 7 or 8 minutes. The time that the fimo paste must be depends on the size of the craft and it will be indicated on the package. Remember that it is always better to stay short of going over temperature because the pieces can be burned. Once it is baked and cold, insert the string and you have your homemade necklace.