[For Care Facilities] Let’s Enjoy the Summer! A Collection of Wall Decoration Ideas

Wind chime made with Japanese-style origami

[100-Yen DIY] Wind Chime Made with Drawing Paper and Origami ② 🎐 wind bell wind chime

Don’t wind chimes seem difficult to make? Surprisingly, you can easily create a gorgeous wind chime using just construction paper and origami paper.

This time, let’s make a wind chime with traditional Japanese-style origami.

First, cut the patterned origami into circular shapes and attach them together.

If you follow the steps, you can decorate it with a cute cherry blossom pattern.

It looks charming and exudes a classic elegance, so displaying it by the window will give a bright, festive impression.

It also makes a wonderful gift for seniors, and they’re sure to love it.

Enjoy a wind chime so full of seasonal charm, it will blow away the summer heat.

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Wind chime decorations made with thread

How to make a wind chime decoration with thread: a simple summer vacation craft for elementary school students and senior recreation

Wind chimes are a uniquely Japanese symbol of summer, aren’t they? Just gazing at them makes you feel the season’s arrival.

How about making your own wind chime by hand? This time, I’ll introduce a very simple handmade wind chime you can create.

First, inflate a balloon and wrap thread around it.

Then harden it with glue and let it dry.

Add decorations as you like, and in no time it’s finished.

You’ll have a one-of-a-kind wind chime that exists nowhere else in the world! Hang it by the window, and you’ll feel the essence of summer.

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Wall decoration made with colored construction paper: wind chimes

[Papercraft] Summer Wall Decoration “Wind Chimes” Made with Colored Construction Paper — papercraft wind chimes

Because colored construction paper is vibrant and comes in many varieties, it’s easy to express a sense of the seasons and individuality, which makes crafting even more enjoyable.

For example, you can draw goldfish or morning glories for a summery feel, or stick to cool shades of blue—let your imagination run free.

This time, we’ll introduce an easy-to-make wind chime using colored paper.

It’s a familiar material for many older adults as well, so it’s a simple craft they can try with ease.

First, follow the steps to cut and paste the origami paper.

When it comes to popular wind chime motifs, goldfish are a classic.

They evoke the refreshing feeling of summer, so they’re highly recommended.

Add fireworks, and you’ll have a wind chime that lets you fully enjoy the summer season!

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Stained-glass-style wind chime made with transparent origami

Wind chimes made with 100-yen shop materials | Stained glass style | #childcare #nurseryteacher #crafts

If you want a wind chime that’s enjoyable even just to look at, a stained-glass-style wind chime is a great choice.

As we age, some people find it harder to hear sounds.

Even for those folks, this stained-glass look lets you fully savor the refined beauty of summer, thanks to its vibrant appearance.

It’s also very easy to make: simply stick transparent origami onto a clear plastic cup! You’ll end up with a wind chime that looks high-end, as if you bought it at a store.

The way it appears changes with the light, gently stimulating the senses and helping you enjoy a calm, soothing moment.

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Wind chime made with hemp twine

Wind bell made with hemp cord

Hemp twine is a natural material that feels gentle and rustic to the touch.

For older adults, its texture is calming, easy to grow fond of, and often evokes a sense of nostalgia.

Using this hemp twine, we’ll make a wind chime.

First, cut slits into a paper cup and wrap the hemp twine around it.

Even just this step creates a charming piece that can be used as a small container.

To turn it into a wind chime, thread a strip of paper and a small bell and attach them.

A hemp-twine wind chime has a natural look that fits well in both Japanese- and Western-style rooms.

Its understated beauty and refined feel make it a design that is especially appealing to older adults.

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sunflower

I tore origami paper to create a sunflower. #paperart #origami #art #shorts #sunflower #tornpaperart #papercutting #sunflower

How about expressing sunflowers in full bloom during the hot summer using torn-paper collage? If you carefully observe real flowers and pay attention to the sketch and color palette as you create, your work will turn out even more wonderful.

By varying the way you tear the paper—sometimes in large pieces, sometimes in small ones—not only can you develop dexterity, but it also seems likely to enhance imagination and expressive skills.

While sunflowers are strongly associated with yellow, it could be fun to create original sunflowers in any colors you like.

Please use this as a reference and give it a try!

fireworks

Fireworks torn-paper collage

How about enjoying torn-paper collage using newspapers, a familiar recycled material? Fireworks—a hallmark of summer—are perfect as a seasonal motif because you can explore colorful, dynamic expressions! The unique texture and tones found only in newsprint add warmth and character to your artwork.

It’s also exciting to hunt for the various colors in the newspaper and cut them out.

Spending patient, focused time on the process stimulates the brain, so take your time and immerse yourself in creating your piece.