Paper Cup Kendama: Fun for Parents and Kids!

[Handmade Toy] Easy Kendama with Paper Cups! [Let’s Play Parent and Child!]

Fun for parents and kids! Here’s an idea for a paper-cup kendama.

You’ll need two paper cups, aluminum foil, kite string, decorations like stickers and pens, and tape.

First, decorate the paper cups by putting on stickers or drawing with crayons or pens.

Next, stick the kite string to the center of a sheet of aluminum foil, then crumple the foil into a ball.

Finally, tape the other end of the string to the bottom of one paper cup, and tape the bottoms of the two cups together.

You’re done!

Roulette Kendama Made with Paper Cups

[Kids] [Crafts] [Make] [Play] Let’s play with the Sparkling Family! “Let’s make and play with a Roulette Kendama!!”

Here’s an idea for making a roulette-style kendama using a paper cup.

You’ll need: 1 paper cup, a disposable chopstick, a cardboard tube (like from plastic wrap), string, duct tape, masking tape, a ruler, a utility knife, an awl, a pen, and stickers.

The idea is to cut window-like openings in the paper cup with the utility knife, then insert the cardboard tube onto the chopstick and play.

As you play, illustrations become visible through the window-like openings, which is the fun part.

It seems like it would be exciting to play while guessing which illustration will appear next!

You can use caps too! A PET-bottle kendama

How to make a plastic-bottle kendama! Catch the ball easily with a big hole♪

You can use the caps too! Here’s an idea for a PET bottle kendama.

You’ll need two plastic bottles, two bottle caps, masking tape, scissors, a utility knife, and kite string.

First, attach the bottle cap to the kite string and wrap it with vinyl tape.

Next, cut off the top part of one of the bottles with a utility knife.

Cover the cut edge with masking tape.

Finally, tape the two bottle mouths together along with the kite string using vinyl tape, and you’re done!

Make it with a plastic bottle! Goldfish-scooping kendama

[Handmade Toy] 'The Goldfish Ran Away!'

Let’s make one with a plastic bottle! Here’s an idea for a goldfish-scooping kendama.

You’ll need one 2L plastic bottle, two bottle caps, vinyl tape in four colors, string, round stickers in white and blue, red construction paper, a utility knife, a black pen, and tape.

The charm of this idea is its cute look, reminiscent of the picture book “The Goldfish Got Away”! Try playing with the kids, coordinating your timing to catch the handmade goldfish that has escaped.

Super cute candy kendama

Here’s a super cute candy kendama idea.

You’ll need a toilet paper roll, pinking shears, double-sided tape, candy beads, twine, tape, stickers, and pens.

First, flatten the toilet paper roll and seal the bottom with double-sided tape.

Next, cut both ends of the roll with a zigzag pattern.

Finally, decorate the roll with stickers or drawings, attach the candy bead to the twine, and connect it to the roll—and you’re done!

A frog cup-and-ball toy you can make with a toilet paper roll

Frog kendama made from a toilet paper roll

Let me introduce a frog cup-and-ball toy you can make with a toilet paper roll.

You’ll need a toilet paper roll, kite string, a pen, scissors, a craft knife, and tape.

First, cut the toilet paper roll to make the ball.

Next, cut another toilet paper roll into the shape of a frog.

Finally, tie the ball to the frog body with the kite string, and you’re done! Drawing eyes, a nose, and a tongue with a pen makes it even cuter.

Try making it and playing with it together with your kids!

You can make it with a pudding cup! Hydrangea kendama

I made a hydrangea kendama using pudding cups. #HandmadeToys #Crafts #RecycledMaterials #Hydrangea #AtHomePlay

Make it with a pudding cup! Here’s how to create a hydrangea kendama.

You’ll need yarn, double-sided tape, cut tissue paper, cool-colored construction paper, scissors, a pudding cup, craft glue, and a small plastic bottle.

First, apply double-sided tape to the outside of the pudding cup and attach the cut tissue paper, rolling it into little balls as you stick it on.

Next, cut the construction paper into flower shapes and glue them on with craft glue.

Finally, attach leaves made from construction paper to the plastic bottle, connect it to the pudding cup with yarn, and you’re done!

Original kendama you can make from a milk carton

Project: I tried making an exciting, special kendama out of a milk carton!

Here’s an idea for making a custom kendama using a milk carton.

You’ll need a milk carton, newspaper, tape, scissors, and kite string.

First, cut off the bottom of the milk carton, then make three cuts in the lower section, being careful not to make it too narrow.

Next, twist the cut part with your fingers to shape it.

Once you combine the milk carton pieces, secure them with a stapler or tape.

Finally, make a slit in the remaining part of the milk carton and attach the kite string.

And you’re done! Give it a try!

You can do tricks with magnets too! Plastic-bottle kendama

Magnets are the key! How to make a pet kendama

You can even do tricks with magnets! Here’s an idea for a plastic bottle kendama.

You’ll need a plastic bottle, three plastic bottle caps, an awl, and magnets.

First, make a hole in one of the caps and in the bottom of the bottle.

Next, thread a string through the bottom of the bottle and tie it, then thread the string through the bottle cap and tie it as well.

Place a magnet inside the bottle’s mouth and screw the cap on.

Finally, pack a magnet and some tissue paper inside the bottle cap and secure it with tape—and you’re done!

Kendama made with paper clay and a toilet paper roll core

Make it with a toilet paper roll core and paper clay! Easy Kendama Craft [Wing Silk, DIY, Summer Vacation]

Here’s how to make a kendama using air-dry clay and toilet paper rolls.

You’ll need tape, lightweight air-dry clay, paint, craft glue, two toilet paper rolls, cotton thread, a rolling pin, scissors, a spatula, aluminum foil, and a pen.

First, cut the toilet paper rolls and combine them using tape.

Then make a ball with aluminum foil and cotton thread, and attach it to the toilet paper roll.

Next, knead the clay well and apply it to the toilet paper rolls and the ball.

Finally, paint it and let it dry to finish!