Kid Friendly: Pony Bead and Pipe Cleaner Pet Snakes


Sssss… said the snake! This is an adorable craft to work on with your child, who will just need help with gluing the cute googly eyes onto their new beaded pipe cleaner snake!

Difficulty level: Easy
Time required: 20 minutes
Age range: 5+

Things you’ll need:
Pony beads
Pipe cleaners
Google eyes

Things to do:
1. Coil one end of the pipe cleaner to keep the beads from slipping off.

2. Start adding beads to the pipe cleaner.

3. Continue adding beads until about an inch from the other end of the pipe cleaner.

4. Coil the end of the pipe cleaner to keep the beads on, and then bend the beaded pipe cleaner into a circle on one end, as shown. Warm up your hot glue gun.

5. Glue the google eyes to the head” of the snake.

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