Ingredients
- Colorful plastic beads (Perler beads recommended)
- Metal or silicone molds
- Parchment paper
- Baking sheet
- Oven (set to low temperature)
- Cooking spray (optional)
- Safety gear (oven mitts)
Instructions
- Prepare your workspace by laying down parchment paper.
- Choose your molds, optionally spraying them with cooking spray for easy release.
- Arrange the beads in your molds, mixing colors as desired.
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Melt the beads in the oven for about 10 to 15 minutes.
- Cool down the molds for a few minutes after removal from the oven.
- Pop the suncatchers out of the molds.
- Display your art near a sunny window.
Notes
For added creativity, consider layering colors, mixing in natural elements, or experimenting with different shapes.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Melting
- Cuisine: N/A
- Diet: N/A