Learn how to make this straightforward and lovely suncatcher leaf craft for youngsters making use of fall leaves, flowers and paper plates.
Updated September 2022
Even although it is Autumn, the flowers are nonetheless blooming! We had so substantially enjoyable generating these leaf suncatchers with autumn leaves, zinnias, and other beautiful fall flowers.
This is just the starting of some autumn crafts with fall leaves that we have planned for the Fall!
We’ve produced these so a lot of instances ahead of and just utilised get in touch with paper, but the paper plates work so effectively as frames for the suncatchers! The frame sets the leaves off nicely and gives a additional canvas for decorating.
Suncatcher Leaf Craft
Components
Guidelines
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- Create your suncatcher frame
Begin by generating a frame for your Autumn leaf suncatcher by cutting a hole in the paper plate.
- Add a center of transparent get in touch with paper
Lay the frame more than the get in touch with paper and trace circles to match more than the opening (overlapping the paper plate by about half an inch).
- Press leaves and petals to the sticky get in touch with paper
Arrange the leaves and Fall flower petals on the sticky side of the get in touch with paper. You can make an abstract design and style, a mandala, or something you’d like!
*Optional: you can decorate your paper plate frame with crayons, markers, or watercolors, if you’d like!
- Cover your design and style with more get in touch with paper
Add yet another circle of get in touch with paper more than the prime to shield and hold the nature design and style in location.
- Hang up your Autumn leaf suncatcher!
Punch a hole at the prime of the frame and tie a loop of yarn or a pipe cleaner for hanging.
The circular format is best for mandalas, like the flower petal ones we’ve produced ahead of, but for these, we didn’t build the concentric styles. Just abstract arrangements of fall leaves and flowers to bring a touch of the season indoors.
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Autumn Arts & Crafts Ideas & Supplies
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