
Keychains, zipper pulls, lanyards
Grades: 2–3; 1 after training
Independence: Moderate
Preparation and setup: Start with square/box stitch and pre-cut two-color starter kits.
Independent work: Good progression after loom bands or braiding.
Storage and reset: Pre-bag two cords + one ring; store unfinished work bagged.
Lesson flow: Teach the setup and visual routine first, then open as a rotating station when students can begin, work, and clean up independently.
Safety and cleanup: Follow the teacher notes and supervise any activity marked Teacher-supported.
Supply:
https://pepperell.com/
Tutorial: Boondoggle square stitch
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=boondoggle+square+stitch+beginner