How Do You Make Paper Rolled Beads From Triangle Shapes?
Making rolled beads from paper is a perfect craft for a rainy day. The beads are fun for crafters of any age, and are simple enough for little fingers to make with only a little assistance. The result will be shiny, colorful beads that are nice enough to wear, or to give as treasured gifts. Paper beads require only a few basic materials that you probably already have on hand, and are a great way to re-use colorful magazines or catalogs. Find colorful paper to create the beads. Any sturdy, shiny paper such as gift wrap, magazines, calenders or catalogs will work. Use a ruler to draw triangles on the paper. Each triangle will create one bead. The base of the triangles will determine the width of the conical-shaped bead, and should be between 1/2-inch and 1-inch wide. The height of each triangle should be about 4 to 8 inches. Longer triangles will result in fatter beads. Cut out the triangles with scissors or a craft knife. Put a drop of white craft glue on the unprinted side of a paper t
