Instructables Instrument Sleigh Bells

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Intro: Instructables Instrument Sleigh Bells

Sleigh Bells is the instrument I chosen for this Instrument project. This is a simple instrument that looks and sound good. It was a fun and creative project to do. An easy project that requires small effort. It can be a fun instrument to play for the whole family.

STEP 1: Materials

Bells

Paper towel roll

Pipe cleaners

Water balloons

Construction paper(You choice of color)

Glue

Hot glue gun

Tape

STEP 2: Step One

Place the Paper towel roll about 1 inch away from the 11 inch width construction paper.

STEP 3: Step 2

Apply glue to the 1 inch behind the roll.

STEP 4: Step 3

Wrap the 1 inch of paper that was applied with glue on the roll.

STEP 5: Step 4

Apply tape so the paper that is glued down to the roll doesn't come off.

STEP 6: Step 5

Glue the rest of the paper.

STEP 7: Step 6

Start rolling the the paper roll to the rest of the paper.

STEP 8: Step 7

Apply more glue to the end of the construction paper to make it stay sticky to the roll.

STEP 9: Step 8

Put the balloon on the end to cover the hole.

STEP 10: Step 9

Put the pipe cleaner through the hole in the bell.

STEP 11: Step 10

You only need about 2 inches of a pipe cleaners

On the bell and twist it.

STEP 12: Step 11

Hot glue the twisted pipe cleaner.

STEP 13: Step 12

Attached the hot glued pipe cleaner just below where it meets the balloon. Keep the bells an inch away from each other.

STEP 14:

Comments

Fun DIY instrument. Quick tip, the steps of an instructable automatically number themselves. So it works best if you make the title of each step a description of what is done in the step.