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Milk Jug DIY Jewelry

Jan 3, 2020
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A craft perfect for a rainy day or simple geometry lesson, try these shape necklaces made of empty milk jugs!

Materials

Directions

1

Clean and dry an empty plastic milk jug.

2

Cut the milk jug open and dry any pieces that may still be damp with a dry cloth.

3

Find a flat section of the jug and draw shapes. Trace them using a template or draw by hand.

4

Cut out the shapes and color them with markers.

5

Punch holes in the shapes with a hole punch.

6

Thread yarn or string through the punched holes and tie to form a necklace.

Caroline Gravino Urdaneta, a PBS Parents resident crafter, is a designer of creative family projects, tinkering painter and mother of four children. She writes about project ideas for the whole family and how to encourage creativity in kids on the popular blog, Salsa Pie.

Activity Type
Craft
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Activity Type
Craft
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