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Handmade Baubles

Sequin Bauble


Here is a  craft activity you can get your kids to do..this bauble was decorated by my eight-year-old daughter as part of Eid decoration.  



Materials:

Poly Ball 75mm
Sequins – Assorted
Pearl Headed Pins – Coloured or glue
Polystyrene Ornament Hanger
Ribbons Assorted


How to make a Sequin Bauble:

 

1. Choose a selection of different sequins from the assortment.
2. Cover a Poly Ball with the Sequins fastened to the ball with Pearl Pins or else glue them.
3. Push an Ornament Hanger into the top of the decorated ball and tie a length of Satin Ribbon to create a hanger.










  
We made these brightly coloured textured baubles to hang as part of our Eid decorations.

 Happy Crafting!!

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