{"id":21430,"date":"2022-07-06T14:59:25","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T14:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/?p=21430"},"modified":"2022-07-06T14:59:25","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T14:59:25","slug":"jewellery-making-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2022\/07\/06\/jewellery-making-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"Jewellery making skills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Today the children were exploring in the sewing area and decided they would like to make bracelets, friendship bracelets and necklaces.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">We<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>searched for a variety of materials which we could thread.\u00a0 \u00a0We found lots of exciting resources such as coloured beads, sequins, buttons, pasta and foam shapes to choose from to begin our creativity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/07\/74561170-437A-459A-98A7-12E337F7B8E6.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-21431\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/07\/74561170-437A-459A-98A7-12E337F7B8E6-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">First we chose either pipe cleaners, ribbon or wool to use as our bracelet. \u00a0<\/span>We took time to select our favourite items to personalise our own jewellery . The children demonstrated great concentration and were able to talk and share ideas with each other throughout, discussing what materials and colours they were using.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/07\/36D3C673-AE78-4DB2-92A5-5BE83100D091.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-21434\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/07\/36D3C673-AE78-4DB2-92A5-5BE83100D091-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cI like this one\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">\u2018\u201cmine is sparkly\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201d lots of colours\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cit\u2019s hard to do\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">During this time the children were exercising their fine motor skills. We<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>talked about how we found it a little tricky to thread through the wool,<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>and that the<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>pipe cleaners worked better. The sequins did not fit on the pipe cleaners, so a few of the children were keen to try it with the thread. This was difficult, but with lots of effort and perseverance, we were able to complete this.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/07\/A94A3DA3-9A72-4343-AB7D-D3F8C51ABBC2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-21433\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/07\/A94A3DA3-9A72-4343-AB7D-D3F8C51ABBC2-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/07\/3B155CC9-0C6C-4475-8B6E-2B1D4A2E4695.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-21435\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/07\/3B155CC9-0C6C-4475-8B6E-2B1D4A2E4695-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201c My mum will love this\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cIt\u2019s so pretty\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">The children were then excited to try on their jewellery \u00a0and show it off.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cOh this is cool\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cCan I make another one\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have made one for mummy and my friend\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/07\/3B155CC9-0C6C-4475-8B6E-2B1D4A2E4695.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-21435\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/files\/2022\/07\/3B155CC9-0C6C-4475-8B6E-2B1D4A2E4695-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today the children were exploring in the sewing area and decided they would like to make bracelets, friendship bracelets and necklaces. We\u00a0 searched for a variety of materials which we could thread.\u00a0 \u00a0We found lots of exciting resources such as coloured beads, sequins, buttons, pasta and foam shapes to choose from to begin our creativity. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/2022\/07\/06\/jewellery-making-skills\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Jewellery making skills<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38008,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2508,187],"tags":[446779,447061,121643,446769],"class_list":["post-21430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-expressive-arts","category-health-and-wellbeing","tag-communication-skills","tag-creative-skills","tag-fine-motor-skills","tag-sharing"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38008"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21430"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21439,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21430\/revisions\/21439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/cartmill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}