How Do You Paint Plastic Suncatchers For Kids?
Suncatchers are available in kits and as single pieces in craft stores. Children can spend hours painting these clear plastic pieces. Children as young as 5 years old will be able to paint a suncatcher for a window hanging or part of a mobile. The hard see-through artistic pieces are easy to paint and are sturdy for kids’ crafts. This inexpensive craft is available in the kids’ craft section of many stores. You will be able to find a variety of sizes from small ornaments to picture frames or framed mirrors. Cover your work surface with newspaper or another protective layer. The gel paint in suncatcher kits is sticky and potentially messy. Remove any excess plastic from the outer edge of the suncatcher. Place the suncatcher with the smooth side down on the newspaper. Dip your brush into the paint, and carefully touch the plastic in the center of a black outlined area. Smooth the paint out with the tip of the brush. Paint up to the black lines that mark the sectioned, raised areas of the