Friendship Pins

 What you need:

small or medium safety pins

seed beads

Gather some safety pins and different kinds of beads.  
Carefully open a safety pin and thread some beads on to the pin. Then close the pin to keep the beads in place.  
Use your imagination to come up with all kinds of patterns and use lots of colors.  
 You can wear your pins on your shoes, backpack or jacket. You can even make some and trade with your friends!  

Lucky Clover Pin

 What you need:

7 small safety pins

1 medium sized safety pin

green seed beads

purple (or another color) seed beads

 

Carefully open the safety pin and thread some beads on to the pin. Then close the pin to keep the beads in place.

 

Thread beads onto the pins to make each one of the patterns shown.

(G= green P=purple)

PPGPPP

PGGPPP

GGGGGG (make 2)

GGPPGG (make 2)

PPGGPP

 
Then, thread the small safety pins on to the medium sized one to make the clover pattern. You can thread a ribbon through the ends of the medium pin and wear this as a necklace!