Description
Create a vibrant turtle suncatcher using clear glue and food coloring for a stained glass effect that brightens your space.
Ingredients
- Clear school glue
- Food coloring (various colors)
- Wax paper
- Scissors
- Pencil
- Turtle template (printable or hand-drawn)
- Paintbrush or cotton swabs
- Glitter (optional)
Instructions
- Gather Materials: Set all materials on a flat, clean surface to keep your workspace organized.
- Choose a Template: Decide if you’ll use a printed template or draw your own turtle shape.
- Draw Outline: If drawing, use the pencil to outline the turtle shape on the wax paper.
- Mix Glue and Color: In small bowls, mix clear glue with a few drops of food coloring. Stir until fully blended.
- Fill the Outline: Using a paintbrush or cotton swab, fill in the outline with the colored glue. Create patterns or gradients for a more dynamic effect. Add glitter for an extra sparkle if desired.
- Let it Dry: Allow the suncatcher to dry completely for at least 24 hours.
- Peel It Off: Carefully peel the dried suncatcher from the wax paper.
- Hang It Up: Use tape or string to hang your beautiful turtle suncatcher in a sunny window.
Notes
Experiment with different colors and shapes for a unique look. Supervise children while using scissors.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 1440 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Crafting
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 suncatcher
- Calories: 0
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg