Wooden Bead Keychain Tutorial

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This Scandinavian-inspired keychain is simple and beautiful. Play with different colors of paint and patterns to create a look you love. You can make a whole set and give them away, or keep them all for yourself!

Difficulty level: Beginner
Time to complete: 15 minutes
Age range: 12 and up

Things you’ll need:
Wooden beads
Black acrylic paint
Paint brush
Leather cord
Scissors
Gold key rings

Things to do:
1. The first step is painting your wooden beads. For my keychain, I painted three different patterns with black acrylic paint. Let them dry before moving on.
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2. Snip off a piece of leather cord and slide the gold key ring onto the center. Knot the cord just below the key ring. Trim off one side of the cord, so only one piece remains coming down from the key ring.Wooden_Bead_Keychain_Tutorial5
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3. Slide the beads onto the leather cord and knot the end below them. Wooden_Bead_Keychain_Tutorial8
4. Trim any excess cord.
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