Hanging Cotton Ball Rainbow Craft
This is a tutorial on how to make a hanging cotton ball rainbow craft
Calories:
Equipment
- Scissors
- Hot glue gun
Materials
- White metal hanger
- Wire Snips
- Cardstock
- Cotton Balls
- Red yellow, green and blue paint
- Paintbrush
- White school glue
- Pencil
- Red yellow, green and blue ribbon
Instructions
- Use metal snips to clip the bottom off of a white metal hanger.
- You just want to leave the hanging part at the top, with a small section of wire on either side to use as support for your rainbow later on.
- raw a rainbow shape on a piece of cardboard.
- Make it as big as you like, but make sure that it is big enough so that your wire hanger does not stick out from behind it.
- Cut out the rainbow shape.
- Cover the front of the rainbo cardstock shape with a layer of cloud shaped glue.
- Press cotton balls onto the front of the card stock to cover the glue.
- There should be four cotton balls in each row.
- Let the cotton ball rainbow sit and dry once you have layered them all on.
- Once the glue had dried, use a paintbrush to paint in each row a different colour.
- Use the colours yellow, green, red and blue.
- When the paint has dried, glue the piece of cut cloud to the back of your rainbow so that the hanger part sticks up above the centre of the rainbow.
- Cut pieces of red, yellow and blue ribbon..
- You will need two pieces of ribbon of each color.
- Glue one ribbon of each color to the back of the cotton ball rainbow, below its coordinating colour of cotton balls.
- Now you’re done. Hang your cotton ball ribbon rainbow and enjoy!