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Spooky Halloween accessories
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Create the funniest and coolest accessories to match the children's Halloween costumes. Create necklaces, bracelets, rings and hats – all made of cardboard, pipe cleaners, pom-poms, beads and fine clay polymer jewellery clay.
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Measure the circumference of the head and glue the black cardboard (59.4 x 7 cm) together with sticky base.
Measure the circumference of the head and glue the black cardboard (59.4 x 7 cm) together with sticky base.2 
Print the idea PDF. Cut the different parts out of black and white cardboard.
Print the idea PDF. Cut the different parts out of black and white cardboard.3 
Remove the protective paper and attach the eyes onto the white circles.
Remove the protective paper and attach the eyes onto the white circles.4 
Attach the different parts to the front of the ribbon with sticky base.
Attach the different parts to the front of the ribbon with sticky base.5 
Fold in the last centimetre of each wing and glue the wings to each side of the band.
Fold in the last centimetre of each wing and glue the wings to each side of the band.6 
Cut a piece of black A4 cardboard into eight strips to use for the spider version.
Cut a piece of black A4 cardboard into eight strips to use for the spider version.7 
Fold each strip as shown.
Fold each strip as shown.8 
Glue a new band together and stick four strips on each side with sticky base.
Glue a new band together and stick four strips on each side with sticky base.9 
Attach eyes in different colours and sizes to the front.
Attach eyes in different colours and sizes to the front.10 
Cut three pipe cleaners in the middle to use for the spider ring.
Cut three pipe cleaners in the middle to use for the spider ring.11 
Wrap half a pipe cleaner around your finger to the desired size.
Wrap half a pipe cleaner around your finger to the desired size.12 
Twist the four pipe cleaner halves together in the middle.
Twist the four pipe cleaner halves together in the middle.13 
Spread out the pipe cleaners to make the spider's eight legs.
Spread out the pipe cleaners to make the spider's eight legs.14 
Twist the loop around the middle of the legs.
Twist the loop around the middle of the legs.15 
Twist the two loose ends around the middle to secure them.
Twist the two loose ends around the middle to secure them.16 
Add three beads to each leg.
Add three beads to each leg.17 
Bend the pipe cleaner into the end so that the beads won't fall off.
Bend the pipe cleaner into the end so that the beads won't fall off.18 
Attach eyes onto a large pom-pom.
Attach eyes onto a large pom-pom.19 
Attach the spider’s head to the legs with sticky base.
Attach the spider’s head to the legs with sticky base.20 
Bend each leg in two places as shown.
Bend each leg in two places as shown.21 
Now make jewellery pendants out of fine clay polymer. Knead and soften the clay by hand for around 4 minutes.
Now make jewellery pendants out of fine clay polymer. Knead and soften the clay by hand for around 4 minutes.22 
Press the clay into the silicone mould. Make sure the clay is pushed into all the details.
Press the clay into the silicone mould. Make sure the clay is pushed into all the details.23 
Use the eye pin to make a hole in each side of the wings. Twist the pin a few times to make the hole larger. Also make holes for the eyes.
Use the eye pin to make a hole in each side of the wings. Twist the pin a few times to make the hole larger. Also make holes for the eyes.24 
Place the mould with the clay in a preheated oven at 120 degrees and bake for 18 minutes. Then allow the clay to cool.
Place the mould with the clay in a preheated oven at 120 degrees and bake for 18 minutes. Then allow the clay to cool.25 
Press the bats out of the mould and allow to harden for 2-3 hours.
Press the bats out of the mould and allow to harden for 2-3 hours.26 
Measure a piece of elastic cord for a necklace. Thread on beads and pull the bat on around halfway.
Measure a piece of elastic cord for a necklace. Thread on beads and pull the bat on around halfway.27 
Once the necklace is the desired length, tie a double knot at the top.
Once the necklace is the desired length, tie a double knot at the top.28 
Cut off the ends. The knot can be hidden in a bead. Also make bracelets in different versions.
Cut off the ends. The knot can be hidden in a bead. Also make bracelets in different versions.29 
To make this version of the necklace, pull the elastic cord through the plastic bead twice from the same side. Tighten the cord.
To make this version of the necklace, pull the elastic cord through the plastic bead twice from the same side. Tighten the cord.30 
Thread a wooden bead onto the cord, then a plastic bead, again threading the cord through the bead twice. Tighten the cord.
Thread a wooden bead onto the cord, then a plastic bead, again threading the cord through the bead twice. Tighten the cord.31 
Tie a double knot at the top and cut off the ends. Make a bracelet using the same technique.
Tie a double knot at the top and cut off the ends. Make a bracelet using the same technique.Already signed up? Download the template
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