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DIY Bioplastic Suncatchers

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Create beautiful and eco-friendly suncatchers using simple ingredients like gelatin and natural treasures.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pack of unflavored gelatin powder
  • Boiling water
  • A handful of natural loose parts (petals, leaves, herbs, or twigs)
  • Plastic lids (yogurt container lids)
  • String or yarn
  • Food coloring or natural dyes (optional)
  • Essential oils (lavender or lemon, optional)
  • Glitter or confetti (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine unflavored gelatin powder with boiling water according to package instructions.
  2. Stir until dissolved.
  3. Add natural treasures, food coloring, essential oils, and glitter if desired.
  4. Pour into plastic lids.
  5. Let cool and set for several hours.
  6. Gently peel suncatchers from the lids.
  7. Use string or yarn to hang them in a sunny spot.

Notes

For best results, keep the suncatchers flat in a dry box or between sheets of paper to prevent them from softening in humidity.