Description
Create colorful suncatchers using clear glue and vibrant materials, perfect for all ages.
Ingredients
- Clear school glue
- Food coloring or liquid watercolors
- Wax paper or plastic sheet
- Scissors
- Pipe cleaners (optional, for hanging)
- Paintbrush or sponge (for spreading glue)
- Small objects (glitter, beads, or dried flowers for decoration)
Instructions
- Prepare your workspace by laying down newspaper or a tablecloth.
- Cut a piece of wax paper or plastic sheet to your desired suncatcher size.
- Mix clear glue with food coloring or liquid watercolors in a small bowl.
- Spread a thin, even layer of colored glue onto the wax paper base using a paintbrush or sponge.
- Sprinkle tiny objects like glitter, beads, or dried flowers onto the wet glue and press them gently down.
- Allow your suncatcher to dry for at least 24 hours.
- Once dry, carefully peel the suncatcher from wax paper and cut it into your desired shape.
- Use a pipe cleaner to make a hanging loop or tape your suncatcher to a sunny window.
Notes
For a marbled effect, swirl two colors together before applying them. Use cookie cutters for fun shapes.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 1440 minutes
- Category: Crafts
- Method: Crafting
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 suncatcher
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 37g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg