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Homemade Suncatcher

Here’s what you’ll need!

Ice lolly Sticks (4 per suncatcher)

Pipe cleaners (1 per suncatcher)

A glue stick

Lots of coloured tissue paper

Wax paper

Scissors

Instructions:

  1. First, stick the lolly sticks together to make a square frame
  2. Next, create a handle by tying the pipe cleaner around one of the edges
  3. Using the wax paper trace the frame with a pen and then cut the paper to fit, it needs to stick to all 4 edges of the frame
  4. Cut the tissue paper with child-friendly scissors into patterns and images or shapes
  5. Stick the patterns to the wax paper in the pane
  6. Hang your suncatcher in the sunniest place in the garden

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