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Candy Cane Bead Ornament

Supplies

  • Pipe cleaner
  • White and red beads (or colour of choice)

Instructions:

  1. Bend one end of pipe cleaner back.
  2. Add beads, one at a time to create a desired pattern (ie. 3 white, 1 red, 3 white, 1 red).
  3. Once you reach the other end, bend the pipe cleaner back and tuck it under the last bead.
  4. Bend your pipe cleaner into a candy cane shape.
  5. Hang your ornament on the tree.

Skills

  • Fine motor
  • Math
  • Patterns
  • Counting
  • Colour recognition
  • Cognitive skills
  • Creative

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