Autumn Leaf Suncatchers
Make these easy autumn leaf suncatchers - a great way to practice scissor skills, as a way to discuss colour mixing or celebrating the change in seasons.
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Equipment
- Scissors
- Optional: needle and thread
Materials
- Sticky back plastic (contact paper)
- Cellophane
- Colored card or construction paper
- Washi tape or sellotape
- Optional: leaf template
Instructions
- Cut the leaf shapes out from card or alternatively use our leaf templates
- Stick some contact paper down using sellotape or washi tape to hold it in place
- Cut out pieces of the coloured cellophane
- Stick the cellophane onto the contact paper
- Seal the leaves by sticking another piece of contact paper on top
- Cut out the leaf suncatchers and attach to your window (using a needle and thread if you wish or sellotape / bluetack)
Notes
If you don't want to cut the leaves shape freehand try using our leaf template instead.
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