How to make maracas

Looking for a new toddler activity? This one is fun, easy and engages fine motor skills - plus it's just cool to make your own musical instruments! Chelsea from @twotwentyone shares the step-by-step on our blog.

Turn mini water bottles and toilet paper rolls into awesome maracas. Then get ready to shake it off!

Shake, rattle, and roll with these DIY maracas. They are perfect for Cinco de Mayo, a music basket, or an Earth Day recycling craft.

Kids will love to make these paper bag maracas or noise makers that are perfect for Cinco de Mayo, New Year's, a birthday party, and even a football game!

This fun Cinco De Mayo Maracas Craft is the perfect project for Cinco De Mayo and it's also great for learning how to make a musical instrument.

Learn how to make maracas out of egg cartons in this Howcast video with Music Moves Me.

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Lots of ideas for easy crafts for kids! This post contains instructions on how to make your own maracas. Let's make music together!

As promised, here’s a little tutorial for how to make these colorful maracas. We’ve already had lots of fun with them, both in making them and using them, and I’m sure you will to…