Xmas Holiday Decorations made from common pipe cleaners and economical acrylic beads are extremely attractive and not difficult to make. They look quite impressive yet are not difficult enough for small children to make. This is one Xmas Holiday craft idea to use again and again. Older people will enjoy making this Xmas Holiday craft, too, which can be varied to make a number of varied sparkling Decorations for your Xmas Holiday tree.To make the bead and pipe cleaner Decorations, you need common pipe cleaners in desired colors and acrylic beads. Two models of beads are especially effective when strung on pipe cleaners. One model are named sunburst beads
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