Description
Create a vibrant and beautiful suncatcher from everyday materials that will transform your windows into displays of color.
Materials
- Clear wax paper
- Transparent glue
- Liquid food coloring (various colors)
- Scissors
- Butterfly template
- Paintbrush or sponge
- Apple template (optional)
- String or fishing line
- Iron
Instructions
- Prepare your workspace by covering it with newspaper or a craft mat.
- Create the butterfly base by tracing the shape onto clear wax paper.
- Add color using transparent glue and food coloring on another piece of wax paper.
- Layer the colors, adding more as needed until you have a colorful collage.
- Set the suncatcher by placing another wax paper over it and using an iron to set the glue.
- Cut out your butterfly shape from the wax paper once cooled.
- Hang your creation in a sunny window using string or fishing line.
Notes
Be patient while waiting for glue to dry, and work with a friend for added fun. Avoid over-saturating the glue for best results.
