Paracord Bracelet

We love paracord and use it for everything–even jewelry! These bracelets are a fun alternative to the macrame-looking ones.

The basics of what you need are a fastener like this and paracord of your choosing–check out this post for the full tutorial.

The most essential part of making the band is to knot the cord to the fastener when you start and as you finish.

Washi Tape Light Switch Plates

Washi tape is one of those common, yet magical, durable, and colorful crafting supplies that you can buy just about any place, from craft to grocery stores. Your child may have lots of bits and pieces of leftover washi tape from previous projects that are sitting idle in a drawer. Help your tween make use of those forgotten rolls by designing a light switch plate with washi tape. It's an easy way to brighten a room without making big changes. Washi Tape Lightswitch Cover from Washi Tape Crafts

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Washi Tape Pencils and Desk Cups

Let your kids personalize their back-to-school supplies with these super cute washi tape pencils and cups. This project can be completed in 15 minutes flat, making it one of the easy crafts you can do with your tweens.

Moreover, the stylish finished product will make your children popular among their friends, all with no glue, cardboard, or glitter required – talk about a budget-friendly craft!

You’ll find the tutorial on how to make these Washi Tape Pencils and Desk Cups at Happiness Is Homemade.

Easy DIY Clay Jewelry Dish

For a fun way to store your jewelry, try making a jewelry dish. Not only are these projects incredibly rewarding to make, but they also involve baking, presenting an opportunity for some mom and daughter bonding!

These cute crafts will require some clay and a willingness to get your hands dirty, but they’ll be worth it in the end.

Head over to Hello Glow for the tutorial on how to create this fun Easy DIY Clay Jewelry Dish.