Rainbow looms make great gifts because they inspire great ideas and kid-lead creativity. 8 band colors each: red, orange, yellow, green and blueĬheck out this easy to follow step by step instruction guide video from Rainbow Loom Room.
This one is a little more complicated and can take some time, but older kids really will enjoy the challenge and the feathery outcome. The tutorial is created by Rainbow loom and is very detailed. 36 bands of “like colors” (ex: 12 white, 12 pink, 12 red).
Rainbow loom bracelet making trial#
My older preschooler was able to do this one by herself after a trial run. This is a good “first” complicated bracelet. Be sure to put a “cap” of black at the center of each burst of color. You will want to make the black edging first and then create each starburst.
Rainbow loom bracelet making how to#
Here is the video tutorial on how to make a Starburst pattern rubber band bracelet. 6 Different Colors, with 6 bands in each – you will need a total of 36 colorful bands.These are so bright and cheery! They are more complicated, probably better suited for an elementary or middle school child to make on their own, but our preschoolers enjoy filling the loom for me to hook the bracelet together. Let’s make a starburst pattern rubber band bracelet! The tutorial video is for “dragon scales” – we call the thinner version a double fishtail as it looks like two fishtails side-by-side. 60 Bands – 20 Pink, 20 Purple, 10 White, 10 Yellow.It is super easy for kids to make and after making the double fishtail a couple of times, you can graduate to the wider “scales” versions also featured on the video. Once your kids have a good grip on the pattern “routine” of the regular fishtail bracelet, they will have fun adding some variations – like this colorful double fishtail. Double Fishtail Band Bracelet (aka 4 prong “Dragon Scales”) Here is a video tutorial so you can create your own fishtail band bracelets. The pattern is easy enough for our newly 5 year old to create on her own. By linking up you’re giving permission for us to share on our After School Pinterest Board or feature on our After School Party next week! Don’t forget to follow along and join our After School Enrichment Community.Let’s make a rubber band bracelet in a double fishtail designĪfter the single chain bracelet, the fishtail is the easiest bracelet for your kids to start out with. When linking up, please take a moment to comment on at least one post linked up before yours.
If you are a blogger we would love to have you link up your after school posts for kindergartners and up–crafts, activities, playtime and any adventures that you are doing to enrich your children’s lives after their day at school, homeschool or on the weekend! My kids would love to make the Pom Pom Hedgehog or the Beaded Napkin Rings. Making Rainbow Loom bracelets is a great way for kids to get crafty after school! There were some cute crafts for kids linked up to the After School linky last week too. If you are new to the Rainbow Loom madness and want all of the latest supplies here are some affiliates link you can check out.
We thought the easiest way to show you how to make the bracelets by hand was with a video so here you go! You can purchase them at a craft or toy store for just a couple dollars. The only supplies you need to make Rainbow Loom bracelets by hand are a bag of the little bands they sell everywhere with some C clips inside. Instead of sitting around doing nothing they figured out how to make bracelets without the loom and only their hands. His sister let him practice on hers, but that left only one for everyone to use. Once my 5 year old hit kindergarten he wanted a Rainbow Loom too. Are your kids Rainbow Loom crazy? My oldest got a Rainbow Loom last year for Christmas and has been a bracelet making machine ever since!
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