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How To Make A Fun Fall Leaf Sun Catcher

Gather fresh leaves from your yard and 2 picture frames to make an inexpensive, but beautiful fall leaf sun catcher.
Course Fall
Keyword diy sun catcher, fall leaf sun catcher, fall sun catcher
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Additional Time 7 days
Total Time 7 days 20 minutes
Servings 1 Sun Catcher
Author Chas
Cost 3

Equipment

  • Autumn Leaves
  • IKEA Fiskbo Frame, Black, 5" X 7" (2 Pack)

Ingredients

  • Fall Leaves
  • 2 Picture Frames
  • Paper Towels

Instructions

  • Collect your leaves.
  • Lay them on a paper towel.
  • Put another paper towel over the top.
  • Set a heavy book on top of the leaves to press them flat.
  • Keep them like this for at least a week. 
  • Take the back off the first frame.
  • Lay your leaves on the glass the way you’d like them.
  • Take the glass out of the second frame and put it on the back of the first frame.
  • Bend the prongs around the 2 pieces of glass to hold in place.
  • Used a 3M double stick tape to attach it to the frame for hanging.