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Tweens want what their teen counterparts have. They want to feel they are a teenager, before it’s their time. One-way tweens like to feel like teens, is by the way they dress. At this age they begin to come more into their own style, and want to express themselves through their dress. Here is a project your tweens are sure to love. These cute and trendy cuff bracelets are fun to make. These accessories will allow them to express themselves. See below for all the supplies they will need, and their instructions.
PLAID Supplies
· Apple Barrel ® Colors - Hot Pink, 2 oz.
· Apple Barrel ® Colors - White, 2 oz.
· Apple Barrel ® Colors - Black, 2 oz.
· Plaid ® Brush Sets - Learn-to-Paint - Brush Set with DVD
Other Supplies
Paper towel tuber Hole punch Pink satin ribbon White ribbon Heart rhinestone Clear rhinestones Yellow buttons Scissors Craft glue or hot glue Ruler Pencil
Instructions
1. Measure the paper towel tube and cut into 4 ½” pieces. Cut a slit on one side. 2. Paint the heart bracelet with Black. Paint the flower bracelet with Hot Pink. 3. Mix some White to the Hot Pink and paint a heart in the center of the Black bracelet. Using the end of a brush handle and White, add polka dots as shown. 4. Glue clear rhinestones to the border of the heart. 5. Paint the flowers with White. Add small Black polka dots on the petals. Outline the petals with Black. 6. Hot glue the yellow button to the center of each flower. 7. Cut the corners of the tube and punch three holes on each end. 8. Lace the ribbon into the tube and tie into a bow.
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