Crafts for Kids : Raindrop Suncatchers

April Showers DIY Suncatcher Craft via www.thegoldjellybean.com

 

These suncatchers are easy to create, and Sydney had lots of fun making them! All we used was wax paper, a marker, white paper, school glue, and a few shades of blue tissue paper. Sketch your cloud and raindrops onto white paper and cut them out. Then cut up your blue tissue paper into small squares.

April Showers DIY Suncatcher Craft via www.thegoldjellybean.com

Now, trace your raindrops onto wax paper and cover with glue. Allow your little ones to go crazy gluing the tissue into each raindrop shape. Then, coat with a thin layer of glue to make sure all tissue is glued down and secure. Allow to dry.

April Showers DIY Suncatcher Craft via www.thegoldjellybean.com

Cut out your blue raindrops, and they’re ready to hang and admire on your windows!

April Showers DIY Suncatcher Craft via www.thegoldjellybean.com

Now, if only these april showers would bring some pretty May flowers…

Things I Loved This Week

This week has flown by, I can’t believe it’s already Friday! For us that means it’s time to pack up and ship out to get this graduation party season started. While I gather our things for a little road trip, I’d like to share some things I saw and loved this week. Enjoy!

One of my favorite shops in LA is Flock Shop. They have great clothes, jewelry, artwork, and one of kind pieces. While checking out their site this week I spotted these adorable Krokeshi Crocheted Kokeshi Dolls by Emi M. They also carry a cute mini version.

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