Watch the video tutorial together. With two people, you can help each other to hold the stone in place while the other person secures or twists the wire.
Watch the video tutorial or explain the activity. It is a good idea to have a finished product to show the group, to know what they are aiming for when making the craft.
This craft message tree is most suitable for early-stage dementia. The person needs to be able to understand and take instruction and have the dexterity required to form the wire.
For later stages of dementia, watching others do an activity can be a fun pastime.
This is an easy craft project creating a little message tree to hold your shopping lists, to-do lists, or your favorite photos of people or pets.
You need a certain amount of dexterity in your fingers to manage to twist the wire.
You can buy wire on a roll in most craft shops or online.
To find other craft projects click here.
Watch the Video Tutorial for Detailed Instructions on How to Make These Spring Flowers.
Make Your Own Jigsaw with this Painting Project.
Maria and Sheila show some clay projects, decorating items made from self-drying clay.
At Maria's Place we believe that activity and lifelong learning are cornerstones for a fulfilling life. We are committed to guiding caregivers to engage fully with those they care for in a meaningful and heartfelt way.
