Cheery Suncatcher

Cheery Suncatcher

This colorful suncatcher inspires creativity! It can be cut into a geometric shape, letter or number shapes, or a shape to reflect a class theme.

Materials:

  • Westcott 5" Kids scissors
  • tissue paper in assorted colors
  • plastic wrap
  • small piece of cardboard
  • yarn
  • paintbrush
  • white glue
  • tape

Helpful Resources:
 Scissor Caddies
 Teachers Scissors
 Kids Scissor Packs

 

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Cheery Suncatcher Step 1

Step 1
Cut the tissue paper into small pieces.

Cheery Suncatcher Step 2

Step 2
Tape a piece of plastic wrap to the cardboard.

Cheery Suncatcher Step 3

Step 3
Paint an area of the plastic wrap with glue. Lay the pieces of tissue paper on the glue, overlapping them. Carefully paint over the pieces with more glue. Allow the creation to dry overnight.

Cheery Suncatcher Step 4

Step 4
Peel the tissue paper away from the plastic wrap and cut it into a shape.

Cheery Suncatcher Step 5

Step 5
Glue a yarn border around the shape's edge, forming a loop in the border for hanging.

Adult supervision is recommended when children use scissors.
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