Description
Create stunning and colorful suncatchers using melted beads for a delightful DIY project.
Ingredients
- Translucent plastic pony beads (assorted colors)
- Metal baking molds, muffin tins, or cookie cutters
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
- Arrange the baking molds or cookie cutters on the tray and fill them with a single layer of pony beads.
- Bake the beads in the oven for 10–15 minutes until melted flat.
- Remove the tray from the oven and let the molds cool completely.
- Use a drill or heated skewer to create a hole near the top of the suncatcher.
- Thread a string or ribbon through the hole and hang the suncatcher in a sunny window.
Notes
- Keep an eye on the beads while they are baking to prevent overbaking.
- Consider experimenting with different shapes and color combinations for unique designs.
- This craft is great for family bonding and educational activities.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: N/A
- Calories: N/A
- Sugar: N/A
- Sodium: N/A
- Fat: N/A
- Saturated Fat: N/A
- Unsaturated Fat: N/A
- Trans Fat: N/A
- Carbohydrates: N/A
- Fiber: N/A
- Protein: N/A
- Cholesterol: N/A