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First-Day Rainbow Pencil Butterfly Suncatcher


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  • Author: elena-martinez
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Makes: 1 suncatcher

Description

A vibrant and engaging suncatcher craft that brings color to your classroom, perfect for the first day of school.


Materials

  • Clear contact paper
  • Black cardstock
  • Pencil-shaped paper strips
  • Rainbow tissue
  • Clear pink cellophane
  • Clear blue cellophane
  • Glitter
  • String


Instructions

  1. Cut your butterfly outline from the black cardstock.
  2. Prepare a piece of clear contact paper for your butterfly outline.
  3. Fill the wings with rainbow tissue and clear cellophane pieces.
  4. Craft the butterfly body using the colorful pencil-shaped paper strips.
  5. Seal the suncatcher with another layer of clear contact paper.
  6. Hang your completed suncatcher in a sunny spot.

Notes

Experiment with different tissue colors and layering techniques for unique effects.