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Jewelry Craft: Clip-On Jewelry

Clip-On Jewelry

Total Time Needed: 1 Hour

This flowery necklace makes a great accessory for jazzing up your child's spring wardrobe. It's also the perfect gift for a relative who loves to garden.

Materials

  • Paper clips
  • Scissors
  • Garden catalog or magazine photos
  • Glue

Instructions

  1. Begin by connecting 26 paper clips into a circular chain.
  2. Cut 26 glossy 1-inch squares from seed catalogs, magazine photos or gift wrap.
  3. Finally, wrap a paper square around the center of each paper clip and secure the edge with glue.

Variations:

For another interesting effect, try wrapping gold or another solid color wrapping paper squares around striped plastic-coated paper clips.

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