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Glass Beaded Mason Jar Wind Chime
Create a mason jar wind chime using beautiful strung colorful glass beads and enjoy the soothing sounds as the winds blow.
Age Group:
Adult Crafts
Project Type:
Spring
Supplies
1
8oz
mason jar
glass beads
in assorted shapes and sizes and colors
166
inches
floral wire
22 gauge
18
inches
wire
12 gauge
1
wire cutter or scissors
1
plier
optional
1
ruler
Instructions
Cut 6 pieces of floral wire 20” long.
Working one strand at a time, thread the larger glass beads on to the wire until each bead strand measures 10.5" long.
Cut 3 pieces of floral wire 14” long.
Working one strand at a time, thread the smaller glass beads on to the wire until each bead strand measures 6" long.
Cut a piece of thicker gauge wire 18” long and wrap it around the rim of the jar, tightening with the pliers if needed.
Attach the beaded strands to the wire alternating between one shorter beaded strand and two longer beaded strands.
Secure the beaded strands in place.
Fold the shorter strands up and form a wire loop at the end for hanging.
Have the longer strands hang down and secure them together just underneath the jar.
Hang to enjoy!
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