STEAM

Full STEAM ahead! Make way for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics in your classroom with our STEAM craft ideas!

String Art Artwork

  • A hammer will be required to complete your String Art activity.
  • Step 1Begin by giving your string art wooden board a coat of bright paint. Allow to dry.
  • Step 2Draw your design onto the wooden board using pencil.
  • Step 3Carefully hammer nails along your design, spacing them evenly.
  • Step 4Tie the loose end of your embroidery thread to 1 of the nails. Begin wrapping the thread around all of the nails filling the space completely. Once you are happy with your design, tie the remaining loose thread to a nail.
  • Step 5Your String Art Artwork is now ready to display!

Materials used in this activity

Product Code: 13717
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HB Pencils - Pack of 20
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Product Code: 16618
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Product Code: 16882
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String Art Boards - Square - Pack of 10
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Product Code: 17667
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5 or more $19.24 (inc GST) $17.49 (ex GST)          
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Product Code: 19803
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