How to Make a Cool Hold All Thingy for Kids or Adults!

Start the Guide
make a cool hold all thingy for kids or adults!

How to Make a Cool Hold All Thingy for Kids or Adults!

2.9k Views
Step 1 of 13
Everything you need.  Tennis balls, eyes and suction cups all from the local dollar store.

Everything you need. Tennis balls, eyes and suction cups all from the local dollar store.

Step 2 of 13
Pick a spot and cut carefully!

Pick a spot and cut carefully!

Step 3 of 13
Cut a nice smiley face - less than half way round.

Cut a nice smiley face - less than half way round.

Step 4 of 13
Turn ball over and puncture a hole. I found a screw/drill was the easiest but you just need to poke a hole for the suction cup.

Turn ball over and puncture a hole. I found a screw/drill was the easiest but you just need to poke a hole for the suction cup.

Step 5 of 13
Drill in drill out making a small hole for the hook on the back of the suction cup.

Drill in drill out making a small hole for the hook on the back of the suction cup.

Step 6 of 13
Jam the hook in!

Jam the hook in!

Step 7 of 13
Side view of how the suction cup is attached - slightly higher than the centre seems to work best.

Side view of how the suction cup is attached - slightly higher than the centre seems to work best.

Step 8 of 13
Time for the eyes!

Time for the eyes!

Step 9 of 13
Dab the clue on and place the eyes where ever you thinks looks best. Wide/close, high/low, one up/one down - it'a up to you.

Dab the clue on and place the eyes where ever you thinks looks best. Wide/close, high/low, one up/one down - it'a up to you.

Step 10 of 13
Finished and hanging out on a mirror!

Finished and hanging out on a mirror!

Step 11 of 13
Hanging in the kitchen.

Hanging in the kitchen.

Step 12 of 13
Holding my keys!

Holding my keys!

Step 13 of 13
A gaggle of them for my sons party favours holding mail, pens, keys, etc.

A gaggle of them for my sons party favours holding mail, pens, keys, etc.

Start Over

9 Comments
Supplies

Suction hooks

Tennis balls

Craft eyes

X-acto knife

Drill and screw

Glue

Camille Moody

Cute

Camille Moody 4 months ago

Nomi Thompson

Nice idea, I love this!!!!!!!! We are so going to do this in our house.

Nomi Thompson 9 months ago

Rose Krofcheck

Adorable! I'm on a tennis team and this would be a cute gift idea:)

Rose Krofcheck 10 months ago

Marie-Anne B

Never would have thought of it! Love how it holds the keys

Marie-Anne B 10 months ago

Diya P

Very creative!

Diya P 10 months ago

Margaret Sartain

What a clever idea!

Margaret Sartain 10 months ago

Helen Rowland

This is so cool, thanks for sharing

Helen Rowland 10 months ago

Shana K

That's super cute! I want to do this in my classroom, thank you!

Shana K 10 months ago

Jonica Rasi

Nice idea, great for holding things with. Is it harder for the balls to hold heavier things than paper. (like keys)

Jonica Rasi 10 months ago

Be first to comment on Step 1.

Be first to comment on Step 2.

Be first to comment on Step 3.

Be first to comment on Step 4.

Be first to comment on Step 5.

Be first to comment on Step 6.

Be first to comment on Step 7.

Be first to comment on Step 8.

Be first to comment on Step 9.

Be first to comment on Step 10.

Be first to comment on Step 11.

Megan L

So cute I think I'll be making one

Megan L 10 months ago

Be first to comment on Step 13.