Melted beads ornaments diy christmas

A fun Christmas craft that the kids will love. Let the kids make these easy Melted Pony Bead Ornaments decorate your tree this year!

When enough heat is added to a solid, it can melt into a liquid! Plastic beads at room temperature are round, with a hole in the middle, but if we put them into an oven - where the temperature is much higher - they melt into a liquid plastic. Liquids take the shape of their container so your heated round beads can now be formed into a new shape!

I recently wrote about creating Christmas tree decorations from melted crayons to give as teacher gifts. Another teacher gift we’ve done are melted bead Christmas ornaments. While the process to make these if fairly similar the results look totally different. This post contains affiliate links (identified with a *) I earn a commisson from qualifying

This Perler Bead Picture Frame Craft for Kids is such a fun Christmas craft to make and the perfect kid made present for grandparents.

ornaments made by melting beads in cookie cutter

Make your own snowflake ornaments with melted pony beads. Our melted bead ornaments are easy to set up and provide tonnes of Christmas fun!

These melted bead ornaments are SO MUCH FUN. I could get addicted to making these! Using simple pony beads, you can make cookie cutter shapes, beautiful free handed patterns, sun catchers, or anything you like! They almost look like little stained glass works of art. Simply beautiful! It was also one of those crafts where I got to feel a little like a crazy person. Melting plastic is kind of smelly. And I'm not an expert, but I think those plastic gases that come out when the beads melt are…

These beaded Christmas ornaments are SO PRETTY and really easy to make! Use pipe cleaners and beads to make these kid friendly DIY ornaments at school or home. Follow our tutorial to make wreath, candy cane, and snowflake tri-bead ornaments. They look so pretty hanging on the Christmas tree!

Super easy tutorial for making Melted Bead Ornaments - all you need is pony beads, an oven, a secret tool you may already have and you're on your way!