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Wind chimes are usually hung as decorations to produce interesting background sounds in our gardens and houses, and a wind chime can also be used as garden art.
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Metal Tubing Wind Chimes
Wood Wind Chimes
Glass Wind Chimes
Ceramic Wind Chimes
Miscellaneous Wind Chimes
Wind Chimes kids can make
Wind Chimes
Wind chimes can bring music to the great outdoors. Here are step by step instructions for building wind chimes from materials found at any hardware store.
How to Make a Wind Chime
Wind chimes allow us to snatch music from the air, and it takes only a few minutes to craft together a set of chimes that reflect your home decor or the whimsy of your imagination.
Copper Wind Chimes
The copper on these wind chimes looks great and ages beautifully. And the sound from the copper is soothing, not overpowering.
Metal Tubing Wind Chimes
Make these wind chimes using a decorative fence post cap.
Making Wind Chimes
Chimes like this could cost $50 or $60 in the store. But these are made for under $10, from electrical conduit from the hardware store.
Butterfly Wind Chimes
These wind chimes are made using a wooden butterfly and tubes.
Make Your Own Wind Chimes
Wind chimes are a great addition to your patio or deck. Even a slight breeze will result in pleasing sound. Here's how you can do-it-yourself. . .often with materials you already have.
Making Pipe Wind Chimes
Making this set of wind chimes will involve working with metal and wood. Instructions from Lowe's.
Wind Chimes
Another plan using metal tubes.
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Flower Pot Wind Chimes
These natural-looking flower pot wind chimes will add a touch of charm to any porch or breezeway. They are simple to make, and can be left out in all weathers. Best of all, they cost you nearly nothing!
Ceramic Wind Chimes
Step by step instructions of how to create ceramic wind chimes.
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Sea Shell Wind Chime
A set of seashell wind chimes is a great reminder of a summer vacation at the shore. Kids and adults love to collect shells, and here's something creative to do with them!
Seashore Wind Chimes
More instructions on building a wind chime using seashells.
How to Make a Silverware Wind Chime
Whispers of the wind can be transformed into music for your porch or patio with a wind chime. All you'll need is a few pieces of salvaged silverware plus some simple tools and supplies.
How to Make a Wind Chime From Spoons
You'll need several old metal spoons, one old metal fork and fishing line to make this melodic wind chime.
How to Make Metal Wrench Chimes
This project sounds weird, but the tone of these chimes is quite nice. Use box-end wrenches for a pleasant-sounding ring.
How to make hard drive wind chimes
This project not only sounds weird, I think it is weird! Anyway, it is a way to recycle that old 386 you still have in the garage.
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Wind Chimes Kids Can Make
(with adult supervision!)
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Wind Chimes
This homemade wind chime will alert you to a breeze with a gentle tinkle.
Musical Stars and Stripes
Let freedom ring with this easy-to-assemble patriotic wind chime fashioned out of a few basic craft supplies.
Crafts For Kids - Seashell Wind Chimes
For this craft idea you’ll need at least eight pretty seashell specimens.
Make a Wind Chime
Kid's can make this wind chime out of almost anything!
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Other interesting wind chime sites:
Where to place wind chimes (fengshui)
An engineering guide to wind chimes
Chimes Calculators
How to calculate the lengths of the tubes/rods
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