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We don't buy plastic straws, but we still have some in the house. Rather than throw them out (they can't be recycled) we try to find other uses for them. In this week's The Week Junior , I share a fun and easy weaving project, using straws as a loom. (You can also use paper straws!). I learned how

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Pipecleaner/Straw Weaving. November 2010 Renee Miller. To begin, you need: 6 pipecleaners, 6 drinking straws, and masking tape. Loosely tape the six straws together at the top and bottom. Place one pipecleaner in each straw. Twist two together at both ends.

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If you're looking for beginner weaving projects for kids, you'll find all of our favourites here in on this page. From traditional cardboard loom weaving to weaving on unusual items like sticks and drinking straws, you're sure to find the perfect weaving craft for your elementary aged child, tween or teen here. #HappyHooligans #Weaving #Projects #Kids #Tweens #Teens #Yarn #Crafts #CampCrafts #Craft Camp

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My 4th graders loved this lesson, and it was a great brain break during testing weeks. Finished weavings can be worn as bracelets, used as bookmarks, or any other creative thing you choose. I followed the steps given in this website - http://www.designdazzle.com/2014/06/straw-weaving-bracelets/ - it comes with great photo steps which I projected on my whiteboard to guide the process. I made my straws and yarn slightly larger - 6 and 12" - because my kids were a little older than the ones in…

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