Painted Wooden Maracas decorated with Bells
The two wooden maracas are painted according to your own design with Art School acrylic paint. When dry, they are decorated with bells tied onto a piece of black elastic cord.
![Painted Wooden Maracas decorated with Bells](/images/inspirations/packets/2796_m_1.jpg)
Music-wise (musical intelligence): Did you know that children's musical intelligence is enhanced when they move to music and when they produce rhythmic sounds themselves.
![Painted Wooden Maracas decorated with Bells](/images/inspirations/packets/2796_m_2.jpg)
1
Paint the two wooden maracas with Art School acrylic paint. Leave them to stand in a flower pot to dry for at least 24 hours.
![Painted Wooden Maracas decorated with Bells](/images/inspirations/packets/2796_m_3.jpg)
2
Tie bells onto a piece of elastic cord. Approx. 14 in different sizes.
![Painted Wooden Maracas decorated with Bells](/images/inspirations/packets/2796_m_4.jpg)
3
Now wrap the elastic cord with the tied on bells around each maraca and finish with a knot.
![Painted Wooden Maracas decorated with Bells](/images/inspirations/packets/2796_m_5.jpg)