Below you will find many Ideas for Key Ring Arts & Crafts Projects & Activities with Metal Key Rings for Children, Teens, and Preschoolers.
How to Make a Polymer Clay Heart Keychain Crafts - We will show you how to make this cool polymer clay heart keychain…a perfect gift to give to somebody you love or a good friend on Valentine’s day or to Mom on Mother’s Day or for a birthday. This polymer clay key chain is a cute heart adorned with flowers … perfect to decorate your phone, backpack, purse, etc.
Bottle Caps Vacation Memory Key Chains - This is a great idea for making keychains that showcase the places you went on vacation.
911
Remembrance Ring - - Clip
a Remembrance Ring to your keys, your backpack or your belt loop to
show your continuing respect to the victims of 911...made with metal key rings.
Alphabet
Bead Keychains Kids Craft - - Have your kids create their very own jargon
gifts…for you…using alphabet beads. Use a Metal Key Ring to Make this Chain.
Angel
Key Rings to Make - - This is a relatively simple craft for the
older kids, 10+, as it does require the use of side-cutters and sharp
wire. Younger children can do this craft with the aid of a parent to
help with the finer wirework and cutting.
A
Purse Thingy Making Instructions for Girls - - They’re pretty easy to make and I thought you might like to
make some too, so I took some pictures of the process and thought I’d
write a little tutorial to use with metal key rings.
Backpack
Key Chain Craft for Kids - -
This is an attractive key chain for your backpack.
Bead
Buddies Makign Directions for Children- -
Bead buddies make fun beaded keychains, backpack decorations,
mobiles, necklaces, and ornaments at Christmas time. Your kids can
create holiday themed buddies or even favorites like Mini Ponies,
Pokemon and more.
Beaded
Keyrings Arts and Crafts Project - - This is a simple beading project that you can
do with the younger kids, 4+. Be careful as it does use a piece of
wire which is very pokey. An adult will be required to help the
younger kids finish off the end as they may find it hard to make the
bend to stop the beads falling off.
Bird
House Wind Chimes with Metal Key Rings - - You can make this bird house wind chime in
any color scheme - our sample was done in American patriotric colors,
perfect for Independence Day - but you could easily make yours in the
colors of any flag, or to match any decor.
Bottle
Cap Key Chain Crafts Idea for Children - - These bottle cap earrings are a great
recycled craft project and allows you to use interesting bottle caps
and turn them into bottle cap crafts.
Compass
Key Ring for Dad - - Here's
a great classroom or troop project! You'll only need about 15 minutes
and kids can take home something dad will really use.
Cool
Homemade Key Rings - - Key rings, also known as key chains, are
often decorative pieces that you attach to your keys. Key rings
aren't only for decoration, however. They also make your keys easier
to locate when they are buried in your purse or pocket. You can
fashion your own key rings from many different materials, most of
which you can find at craft stores.
Cool Key Chain Craft - - The
string can be pushed around the key ring to get the keys on.
Crisp
Keyring - -
A Crisp Keyring makes an unusual gift for the friend who has
everything!
Crochet
Projects - Flower Keychain - - I thought that a cute project was in
order.
Dad’s
Key Ring - -
Make a key ring from shrink art and decorate it with wire, beads and
suede cord.
Dad's
Western Key Fob - - This
one is a keeper! Dad will use it every day.
Felt
Dog Key Ring Charm - -
Dog fans will enjoy adding more fun to their keychains or purses by
sewing this cute furry friend to tag along with them. You can have
this dog completely finished and ready to use within 30 minutes.
Funky
Flower Key Ring - - Use remnant rick rack, silk flowers from
previous flower arrangement, spare buttons, hot glue, and an empty
key ring to make this Funky Flower Key Ring.
Glass
Bead Key Chain - -
Here is the instructions to make the best glass bead chain.
Green
Heart Key Ring Fob - -
This lovely green and silver key ring with glass heart beads is a
great gift for St. Patrick's Day. Get together with friends and craft
them together, while enjoying some Irish food or drink.
Heart
Key Chain - - Anyone who receives this valentine will know
that they not only hold a piece of your heart, but they've got the
key, too!
Heart
Plaque Key Ring - - Here's a sweet craft for Valentine's Day or
Mother's Day which the kids will enjoy - and it looks very pretty!
How
to Create Keyrings - - Key rings, a necessity for keeping your keys
together, do not have to be professionally made or store bought. You
can make attractive key rings using recycled items, such as scrap
fabric, ribbons and even beads. Homemade key rings can be given as
gifts or included as one of the items for sale in a craft business.
They can also be used to advertise a business or service. With a
little time and some basic supplies, you can easily make your own
custom key rings.
How
to Make 3 Kinds of Beaded Key Rings - - Just about everyone carries
some sort of key ring. These make great gifts because they are
inexpensive, easy and fun to make, and are easy to personalize to
suit the intended recipient! Check out these instructions to make 3
different types.
How
to Make a Beaded Key Chain - - Almost everyone has keys that go to
something, whether it's to your home or to your car. Most key rings
are plain and boring. A way to spice up a key ring is to make a
beaded key chain. This is also a way to keep from losing your keys as
often. There are many designs that can be used when beading key
chains. Making a beaded key chain isn't expensive and is simple
enough that kids can make them too. They also make creative gifts for
friends and family.
How
To Make a Beaded Lizard - - Here's a cute, fun, and creative afternoon activity that you can
attach to your backpack.
How
to Make a Bead Lizard Key Chain - - Making crafts with kids can provide as much
entertainment for the adults as for the kids. Creating a bead lizard
key chain provides a great opportunity for adults and kids to work
together, share some fun and exercise their creativity. These little
provide reminders of the fun time you had together and also make
great gifts.
How
to make a felt cupcake keyring - - Learn
how to make an extra sweet cupcake key ring out of felt thanks to
etzy crafter Dotty Ral. This cute felt cupcake is easy to make could
also be used as a zipper pull on a coat, purse or bag.
How
to Make a Felt Flower Keyring - -
Finally, finally Flowerpot Wednesday on Wednesday and a little cutie
of a tutorial to get those creative buds blooming. Simple, easy and
very addictive to make, in a few days all your friends and family
will be toting one around town. You can put them on your keys, attach
them to bag straps or hang them around the house and garden. Have
fun!
How
to Make a Fob Key Chain - - Fob key chains can be worn around the neck,
clipped to a bag or strung around your wrist. Using ribbon, you can
make a fob key chain in under an hour. This project is great for
beginners and kids or for a super-quick gift project.
How
to Make a Heart Key Chain - - Giving your Valentine your heart and the key
to it is a sure way to let him know that you love him. This cute
Valentine requires a trip to the craft store to purchase supplies,
but it is quick to make, and the results are fabulous.
How
to Make a Key Chain - - By making this excellent key chain you can have a perfect present
for your best friend.
How
to Make a Key Ring with a Sponge - - Are you tired of your boring key ring? It’s time to change!
Making an interesting key ring by yourself is not as difficult as you
thought. You can also give this special key ring to your friend. They
must be surprise.
How
to Make a Leather Keychain Fob - - Keychain fobs are easy, inexpensive gifts to
make. All you need are some basic tools and a small piece of scrap
leather.
How
to Make a Macrame Keychain - - Macrame as a craft is increasing in
popularity again after a lull in the interest of the art. During the
60's and 70's, Macrame had almost as large a following as crochet or
quilting. Many are returning to the craft as new and unique designs
are created. A macrame key chain is not a new design; however, it is
a quick and easy project for a beginner.
How
to Make a Notepad Keyring - - Have you forgotten a birthday? Make a simple keyring with their
name on it.
How
to make a pony bead cross - - To make a pony bead cross, the basic
supplies you'll need are pony beads, something to string the beads
with, scissors, and if you would like to make a key chain, a key
ring.
How
to Make a Princess Key chain - - Attaching a key chain to your keys allows you
to add a personal touch, but it also makes them easier to locate in
your purse or pocket. Key chains in accessory stores can be costly,
and you may not find exactly what you want. You can make your own key
chain for a fraction of the cost--and you can make it exactly how you
want it.
How
to Make a Rope Keychain - - Lose your keys a lot? Don't like rumbling
around in your purse to try to find them? Sounds like
you need to make a rope keychain! With a rope keychain you can easily
wrap it around your wrist and keep them safe!
How
To Make a School Spirit or Graduation Tassel Key Chain - - A
graduation or school craft you can use as parting gifts for friends,
as a show of school spirit or for party favors.
How
to make a shoe lace key ring - - Always losing your keys? A big bulky key chain might feel annoying
in your pocket, but it's not likely to get lost in your purse or in
all that trash you carry around. This video tutorial shows a real
simple key chain ring you can make and keep those keys easy to find.
All you need is the key ring, two shoelaces, a pair of scissors, and
a lighter.
How
to Make a String Key Chain - - String key chains are simple, durable,
colorful and useful. They can be made with leftover scraps of string
or embroidery floss, making them a good project to use up those odds
and ends in your craft cabinet. Unlike other key chains which can be
heavy and bulky, string key chains are light and simple.
How
to Make Beaded Key Chains - - This sleek, simple lanyard makes a cool key
chain -- especially with its unique bead accent. You can choose your
favorite colors and substitute them in the step-by-step directions
below.
How
to Make Birdhouse Keychains - - Your keys are an important part of your day.
They're with you in your car, your home, your purse or your pocket,
your work, and more. That being said, keychains are a great way to
put a little personality into your everyday life. If you like birds,
you can make a keychain in the shape of a birdhouse. To make a
keychain that looks like a little birdhouse you simply need a key
ring, some shrinky dink paper, and a hot oven.
How
to Make Bottle Top Key Chains - - If you or someone you know has keys scattered
around, recycle old bottle tops to make several of these bottle top
key chains and get those keys organized. Decorate with family photos,
pictures from old magazines and beads.
How
to Make Cell Phone Charms - -
Hang these charms from your cell phone, purse, belt loop, notebook or
use them as beaded key rings. They are great gifts for girls of all
ages!
How
to Make Key Chains - - One of the items people collect are key
chains. There are numerous key chain styles to purchase, and many
businesses give away promotional key chains. Making customized key
chains is a quick project and can include personal items that have
meaning or just an unusual look.
How
to Make Keychains Out of Plastic Strings - - String
keychains are a popular accessories. They are simple to make,
durable, and allow a bit of the owner’s individuality and
personality to shine through. Making plastic string keychains is an
easy process and involves very few materials and just a little time.
How
To Make Key Rings - - While keyless entry is great, the fact
remains the majority of folks old enough to drive still carry a key
ring filled with dangling keys. Key rings can be quite the fashion
statement. While some may choose to purchase designer key rings,
there is an alternative. You can make your own key ring to highlight
your own personal style.
How
to Make Paracord Keychains - - A key chain is a way to add a personal touch
to your key ring as well as a way to make it easier to find your keys
in a purse or pocket. A paracord key chain has the added benefit of
being very useful in cases of emergency. Because paracord is so
strong, it can be used to tie things up, and it can be pulled apart
so that its threads can be used for sewing.
How
to Make Pony Bead Key Chains - - Making key chains with pony beads is a great
project to do with children, and the combinations of beads available
make the possibilities endless. With these simple instructions,
you'll soon have colorful key chains for everyone in the family.
How
to Make Ribbon Key Chains - - Ribbons make a key chain stand out. Use
various colored ones for a bold key chain that will be hard to lose
in your bag.
How
to Make Ribbon Keyrings - - Key rings are one of those items you cannot
do without; however, just because they are necessary does not mean
they cannot be attractive. If you enjoy making creative and
functional accessories, consider making key rings out of small
lengths of grosgrain ribbon. Grosgrain ribbon is ideal for a ribbon
key ring because it is a sturdy weight and comes in a variety of
widths, colors and patterns.
How
to Make Your Own Acrylic Key Ring - - Key
rings are a fun way to express your creativity. Acrylic key rings are
clear and offer the advantage of allowing you to see personal
photographs of people or scenery. You can make a variety of acrylic
key rings for yourself, family and friends, or use them as party
favors by inserting photos with a common theme. Before you begin, be
sure to assemble all of the required supplies.
Keepsake
Key Ring - -
This is a near-instant present that nonetheless possesses the keys to
good giving: it's personalized, useful, and sure to delight Dad,
Grandpa, or anyone else who receives it. Plus, it's easy to mail.
Key
Chain Bracelet - -
Instructions to make simple key chain submitted by Maria Munson.
Great gift idea for teachers, mom, or dad.
Key
Chain for Dads - - Key chain is a great gift that a father will
cherish forever. This craft is so easy for kids to make that it
becomes a fun activity for them. Give this gift to a dad and you can
immediately see the smile on his face. He will absolutely love it and
carry it around proudly. Kids can make these special key chains for
their dads, but it is necessary to let them do it only under adult
supervision. They should never be allowed to cut the meat trays or
operate ovens by themselves. The craft involves the writing of
special Father's Day message and name of the child on it, making the
gift even more special. Let us get the complete details on making key
chain for dads.
Key
Ring Cardholder - - If your wallet is bursting with plastic cards
you don't need every day, here's an idea: have all of them on a key
ring for easy access.
Key
Ring Decoration for Mom - - Here's
a great classroom or troop project! You'll only need about 15 minutes
and kids can take home something mom will really use.
Key
Ring Necklace - - Cool
necklace made of keyrings. This is my idea I didn’t stole it
from anybody.
Lanyard
Keychains - - This
key chain is a blast to make, and would also make the perfect
father’s day gift.
Leather
Fringed Key Ring - -
This tutorial will teach you how to make a leather fringed key ring.
Lip
Balm Key Chain - -
This is a clever project that will keep you from losing your lip
balm.
Make
a Good Luck Rabbit Key Chain That Even a Rabbit Can Love - - If
you don't need another key chain, this project can be adapted to make
Easter decorations or stuffed animals.
Make
a High Fashion Key Ring - -
After making a pledge to hand make most of our gifts this holiday, I
opened a magazine and saw a beautiful Hermes key ring (with a price tag of $195!). so, off I went to the local
goodwill, found a pair of lambskin pants ($7), grabbed a bag of key
rings ($5) + fired up the ol'
glue gun (free) and i had myself a tassel key ring ready to be
gifted.
Make
a Key Ring Purse - - Here is a very useful gift - a handy little
purse in which to keep change for the car park! Perfect for every
busy (and forgetful) adult.
Making
Beaded Charms - - Beading tiny creatures is one of those
activities that you cant get enough of once you start. The techniques
may be simple, but the process -- choosing beads, stringing them, and
watching animals take shape -- is mesmerizing. To make the colorful
companions shown here, just follow our instructions on the next page
for the back-and-forth beading method.
Message
Mobile - -
Hung from a plant hook or the bottom of a kitchen cabinet, this
message center will keep important notes, permission slips, and
school announcements from getting trampled, stained, eaten by the
dog, or just plain lost.
Mitten
Key Ring - -
You won't want to lose these mittens!
Monogrammed
Key Chains - -
These sweet clay key chains make a great impression -- and are sure
to win everyone's stamp of approval! We used uppercase and lowercase
letters in different fonts and sizes.
Mother's
Day Beaded Key Chain - - Hang around with Mom
with this beaded key chain designed by the FreeKidsCrafts Team. It
will keep her keys organized and remind her how much you think of
her.
Mother’s
day keyring or cell phone chain - -
Follow the instructions to make either a keyring or a cell phone
chain.
Patriotic
Key Chain - - Show your colors all year long with this patriotic key chain. It
also make a great gift for someone in the service.
Pendant
or Key chain - - This project is great because it looks like
you spent a great deal of money when you didn't.
Perler
Bead Keychains - - Have the children carefully arrange the
perler beads in their preferred shape -- we made all sorts of shapes.
Plastic
Lace Key Ring - - These are so fun
to make, you'll want to give one to all your friends.
Pompom
Chick Key-ring - - This pompom chick key-ring is a quick and
easy Easter craft - fun to hang on a satchel perhaps? Of course you
don't need the ribbon - just make a few of these and put out on
display to be admired!
Pony
Bead Halloween Ghost - -
Have fun making this fun Halloween ghost!
Quick
and Easy Name Tag Keychains - - I
needed a name tag of some sort on my checked bag, but my standard
index-card-laminated-with-tape would never stand up to baggage
handling. So, I made my own, durable plastic name tags.
Red,
White & Blue Key
Ring - Wear one on you
key ring to show your patriotism or sell them to raise money for the
Disaster Relief Fund.
Rexlace
Square Keyring - - Follow instructions
and illustrations to make this rexlace square key ring.
Ribbon
Heart Key Ring - - This makes a cute gift for kids to make for
Valentine's Day or Mother's Day - or just for themselves! It looks
pretty hanging on a pencil case or satchel.
Ring
Escape - - Have you ever wanted to have the power to
make things disappear? Ryan Oakes is going to show you how to obtain
that power with this trick.
Riveted
Photo Key Chain - - Ruth Avra demonstrates the metal work process
for making a riveted photo key chain with a snapshot of her pet.
Rock
Climbing Birthday Party Invitations and Name Tags - - Actual
rock climbing is only one element of this adventurous outdoor
birthday party. The fun begins with appropriate invitations, made
from -- of course -- small rocks, cord, and oak tags.
School
Key Rings - - Use
your school initials, your graduating year and school colors to make
key rings for your classmates.
Scrabble
Tile Key Chain for Dad - - Remind Dad that you love him with this key chain designed by the
FreeKidsCrafts Team.
Shamrock
Key Chain - - Carry
good luck wherever you go with this shamrock key chain.
Simple
Beaded Keychain - - With
a little help, preschoolers can make a key ring. This keychain
makes a perfect gift for a child to give to a loved one.
Snake
Knot Key Chain - -
Holds a keyring and looks great. Teens love making the snake knot and
these keyrings are very useful for teen activities and school
fundraisers.
Sports
Ball Key Chains - -
Is your dad a sports fan? If so, these fun key chains make a perfect
gift this Father's Day! They are easy to make and useful as well.
Sweet
Salutations - -
If your family is hosting a holiday party this season, you can
welcome your revelers with a string of goodies hung by the doorway
with care.
Teacher's
Key Ring - -
This cute key ring is a great gift for your child's teacher. Makes an
ideal Valentine gift considering its heart shape. This can be made in
different shapes too, and would also be great for Teacher
Appreciation Week or a birthday present! Alternatively, you can skip
the key ring step and glue a magnet on the back to display on her
filing cabinet.
Tiger
Keyring - - Older children will enjoy making this tiger
keyring for Chinese New Year, during an Indian theme, or any time!
Perhaps you could give it as a gift to a tiger lover or someone born
in the Year of the Tiger?
Vacation
Pet Tag - - If you take your pet on vacation this summer,
add a tag like this one to her collar. That way, if she strays,
people will be able to reach you.
Valentines
Beaded Key Ring - - A key ring is one item that most people carry
on their person at all times. And cell phone users love to decorate
and personalize their phones.
Watermelon
Bead Pattern - - Summer is a fun time to enjoy crafting with beads. The
FreeKidsCrafts Team created this Watermelon pattern to hang on your
backpack or key chain.
Word
for Word Necklace - -
What's your child's favorite band? What does she think is cool? Does
she have a favorite expression? Now she can tell the world with this
easy-to-update charm necklace.
Woven
Key Rings - - Great craft for Camp activity for both boys and girls.
WWJD
Key Ring - - Our
WWJD key ring is a terrific bible study project. Project designed by
Cathy G., of Kings Park.
