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9 DIY Bamboo Wind Chime Plans For Creative Decoration

Published: Mar 28, 2025 by Saimar · This blog generates income via ads

From sturdy and durable to fragile and elegant, the bamboo wind chime is one of the most accessible types and can be made with minimal training or experience. You can create a striking decor piece for your yard or garden by building DIY bamboo wind chime plans for yourself, your family, and your friends. This is one of the most fun and easy crafts you can try! Make them from supplies that are readily available at any hardware store. With these easy DIY Bamboo Wind Chime Plans, you'll have no trouble turning leftovers into a work of art that you can enjoy for years to come!

Look at these DIY bamboo wind chime plans and learn how to build your own. With suitable materials and a few hours of your afternoon, you'll have a beautiful sound in your backyard.

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How To Make A Bamboo Wind Chime:

A harmonious addition to the home, these classic bamboo wind chimes are suitable for those who enjoy entertaining in the summer or need a little fresh air circulating through their rooms. The chimes hang from the edge of a wooden disk and swing between them to strike each other as the wind changes direction. Dangling bamboo sails catch the breeze while two disks with "eyes" on the top circle around and around in continuous motion, striking up a tranquil tune.

This DIY bamboo wind chime is a woodworking project you'll want to build for yourself or as a gift for someone else. It's made from bamboo and recycled materials, so it's eco-friendly. Use your creativity to customize the design with different colors and shapes, or add more mirrors to make them more reflective.

Tools:

  • Drill
  • Hand saw
  • Glue gun

Materials:

  • Bamboo
  • ¼" (.6cm) thick plywood, about 2 sq. ft.
  • String
  • Paint or stain sealant for the plywood disk (optional)

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Making A Bamboo Wind Chime:

Making A Bamboo Wind Chime

Chimes are a great way to relax, calm, and soothe the soul. They come in all shapes, sizes, and materials and can be used indoors or out. If a wind chime is on your wish list or you already know you want to make one, this tutorial will help inspire and guide you in creating your garden chime. This quick project is excellent for beginning woodworkers and DIYers who desire to make. The bamboo provides an elegant look, and the leather twine adds rustic charm.

Tools:

  • Drill
  • Saw
  • Scissors
  • Large needle

Materials:

  • Bamboo
  • Bead wire
  • Leather trim

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DIY Bamboo Wind Chime Tutorial:

DIY Bamboo Wind Chime Tutorial

The bamboo wind chimes take less than a half-hour, and anyone can do it. It's a great project that brings a bit of green to your yard and adds some natural charm to an otherwise ordinary space. If you've got an old fishing rod sitting around collecting dust, or an inexpensive bamboo pole lying around the house, you can use those materials to make one of these! It would also be a fun activity to try with kids while on vacation or on weekends spent at the beach.

Tools:

  • Miter box and saw
  • Clamps
  • Drills
  • ½, ⅜, 5/16, 5/64, and 1/16 drill bits
  • Ruler
  • Sandpaper

Materials:

  • Bamboo pole
  • Fishing line

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Easy DIY Bamboo Wind Chimes Plan:

These large, oversized wind chimes are an elegant addition to your yard and garden. These chimes will be a conversation starter made using bamboo and reflective steel. The instructions include:

  • A materials list.
  • Step-by-step instructions with photos.
  • Final dimension drawings for all cuts required to complete the project.

 You'll need a few materials(mentioned below) to make these oversized bamboo wind chimes, but with a miter box and patience, you'll have this DIY project completed in no time.

Tools:

  • Miter box and saw
  • Drill

Materials:

  • Thick bamboo stalk

DIY Long Bamboo Wind Chimes Idea:

This DIY project brings together the quiet and contemplative nature of a solitary, elongated wind chime. The bamboo stalks are polished thoroughly to allow for a frictionless interaction with the wind, which causes each stem to clack against its neighbors. Each stalk is trimmed at an angle to produce a sound that echoes throughout the surrounding area when enough wind is present.

Tools:

  • Drill
  • Saw

Materials:

  • Thick bamboo stalks
  • Twine

How To Make Wooden Wind Chimes:

How To Make Wooden Wind Chimes

You can make your triangle-frame wind chime with a few simple tools and supplies. Bamboo is excellent to work with since it's light and easy to manipulate. The wood also absorbs the sounds of the wind chimes nicely, making these musical instruments ideal for meditation and relaxation. To keep your chimes sounding their best, coat them with polyurethane sealant once they have dried. Using bamboo as a base, you can create easy triangles ready to hang and play with the slightest breezes.

Tools:

  • Drill with a small bit
  • Saw
  • Glue gun

Materials:

  • 3' bamboo pole
  • (6) twigs or reeds
  • Twine
  • Embellishments (plants, feathers, stones, etc.)

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How To Make Large Bamboo Wind Chimes:

Bamboo wind chimes are an elegant and enduring addition to your backyard or garden. These large bamboo chimes easily catch the wind, and each percussive clap of their components will bring the spirit of nature into your home. While you can make smaller versions, this 2-row wind chime has a larger footprint to accommodate 12 planks and 20 chimes. The final product is incredible to behold and an unforgettable auditory experience.

Tools:

  • Drill with a small bit
  • Needle

Materials:

  • Bamboo stalks
  • Thread

Summer Time Chime Plan:

Summer Time Chime Plan

No matter their size or shape, outdoor planters and whether you choose to use wood-based or plastic pots are always welcome to the home or garden. Here's a fun and functional summertime project for your kids that will have them enjoying time outside all year round. With bright white acrylic paints, Sharpie drawings, and a glossy coat of varnish, this project comes together quickly and looks stunning in any yard or garden setting.

Tools:

  • Drill with a small bit
  • Saw
  • Needle
  • Sharpie
  • Small paintbrush

Materials:

  • Bamboo stake
  • Thread
  • Acrylic paint
  • Varnish

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Easy Bamboo And Seashell Wind Chimes Plan:

Easy Bamboo And Seashell Wind Chimes Plan

Sure, you can buy wind chimes, but why would you want to spend your hard-earned money on something you can make in minutes? This easy project requires only a few leftover souvenirs from the beach, bamboo skewers or dowels, and some twine. You may never want to spend money on store-bought again! The natural bamboo, seashells, and crystals will provide you with hours of soothing sounds. This is a perfect project to do with the kids or help you relax as you enjoy the sounds of the outdoors.

Tools:

  • Drill
  • Needle
  • Scissors

Materials:

  • Bamboo stalks or pre-made bamboo chimes
  • Fishing line
  • Small seashells
  • Glue
  • Capiz shells

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