How to Make a Colorful Geo Suncatcher
This project is just as beautiful as stained glass, but we promise it's a whole lot easier.
Materials Needed
- 12” embroidery hoop
- tape measure
- 15” x 15” clear contact paper
- 15” x 15” clear cellophane sheet
- sheets of light filters or colored transparencies
- craft knife
- cutting mat
- ruler or straight edge
- scissors
- string
Step 1: Cut Triangles
Using a ruler or straight edge, cut small triangles in various sizes out of colorful light filters.
Step 2: Create Design
Tape down a sheet of contact paper wtih the sticky side up. Add your triangles, making a design that mixes colors and sizes for added interest.
Step 3: Cover + Smooth
Cover with cellophane and use your straight edge to smooth out any bubbles.
Step 4: Add to Embroidery Hoop
Add to your embroidery hoop, and be sure to tighten it.
Step 5: Trim + String
Trim away excess with a craft knife. Add string to the top, so you can hang your work of art.