Learn to make vibrant beaded sun catchers with beads in this fun, kid-friendly craft tutorial.

Perfect for brightening any room!

Skills Required: None.Placing the beads is easy for kids of any age.

sun catchers with beads

There will need to be adult supervision for the oven portion of the project.

Nothing brightens a room quite like a splash of sunlight filtered through colorful, handcrafted decorations.

This project is all about simplicity and the joy of creating something beautiful from very basic materials.

diy bead suncatcher

This craft isnt just about making something; its about creating memories.

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I promise that the kids will love it.

beaded suncatchers

Ready to get started?

Lets dive into the world of beads and light!

If you make one or more, you might hang them both in and outside.

sun catchers with beads

They are resistant to the elements!

This project can also be done in smaller molds like cookie cutters.

What does your suncatcher represent?

Line the Tin with Foil

Colors are very powerful and can even affect our feelings.

Pick combinations that make you feel happy and positive.

Add Two Rows of Beads

Continue Adding Other Colors of Beads

Melt the Beads in the Oven

Remove the Foil

Drill a hole to hang