Flower Sun Catcher
Create a beautiful flower sun catcher that brings light and nature into your home while providing a moment of tranquility and creativity.
Ingredients
Materials
- 1 piece Clear glass or acrylic panel Easy to find at craft stores
- as needed various Dried flowers Choose your favorites for vibrant color
- 1 bottle Craft glue A simple, clear-drying type works well
- 1 piece Twine or thin ribbon For hanging your sun catcher
- 1 piece Silicone mat or parchment paper To protect your workspace
- 1 pair Scissors For trimming excess flowers or ribbon
Instructions
Preparation
- Begin by laying out your glass or acrylic panel on the protected surface.
- Gently arrange your dried flowers on the panel before gluing to visualize how they’ll look when finished.
- Once satisfied with your design, apply a thin layer of glue to the back of each flower and press them gently onto the panel.
Assembly
- Allow your sun catcher to dry completely.
- Trim any excess flower bits that extend beyond the edges of the panel with scissors.
- Cut a piece of twine or ribbon to your desired length for hanging, and securely attach one end to the top of the panel with glue.
- Find a place to hang your new creation where it will catch sunlight.
Notes
To keep your flower sun catcher bright and beautiful, gently wrap it in a soft cloth when storing it away. You can reuse the glass panel for future designs. Experiment with different flower arrangements and materials like leaves, dried herbs, or pressed flowers for personalization.