Description
Create a vibrant lava lamp-inspired suncatcher that adds color and scientific fun to your windows.
Ingredients
- Clear plastic cups or glass jars
- Food coloring (various colors)
- Vegetable oil or clear mineral oil
- Water
- Baking soda (optional)
- Droppers or pipettes
- Glitter (optional)
- Ribbon or string
- Scissors
- Adhesive (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare Your Workspace: Find a clean, flat workspace and gather all materials and tools.
- Fill with Water: Pour water into the bottom of the cup or jar, filling it about one-third full.
- Add Oil: Carefully pour vegetable oil into the cup, filling it nearly to the top.
- Incorporate Color: Use a dropper to add drops of food coloring.
- Create Movement: Optionally sprinkle a little baking soda and swirl the mixture.
- Optional Enhancements: Add glitter on top for sparkle and experiment with colors.
- Hang Your Suncatcher: Attach a ribbon or string for hanging.
Notes
Experiment with different cup sizes and materials for unique designs.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Crafts
- 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