Description
Create vibrant wax paper sun catchers that brighten any space while exploring color mixing and light diffusion.
Ingredients
- Wax paper
- Colored tissue paper (various colors)
- Scissors
- White glue or Mod Podge
- Paintbrush
- Permanent markers (optional)
- An iron (with adult supervision)
- Ironing board or heat-resistant surface
- String or yarn (for hanging)
Instructions
- Prepare Your Workspace: Find a clean, flat workspace and lay down newspapers to catch any glue spills.
- Cut Your Materials: Cut the wax paper into desired shapes and the colored tissue paper into small pieces.
- Create Your Design: Spread a thin layer of glue on the wax paper and arrange tissue paper pieces on top.
- Seal Your Creation: Place another layer of wax paper over your design and gently press with an iron on low setting.
- Trim and Display: Cut the edges for a clean finish and use string or yarn to hang the sun catcher in a bright window.
Notes
Use parchment paper between the iron and wax paper to prevent sticking. Supervise children closely when using an iron.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Crafts
- Method: Crafting
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sun catcher
- 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