Using the template here, we made some sunshines to hang in our windows.
![20120629_suncatchers1](http://www.sarahsthreads.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/20120629_suncatchers1.jpg)
I had pre-cut the circles and triangles out of heavy black construction paper.
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While I set up the templates on contact paper, I had the girls cut up the yellow and orange paper…unfortunately, Anna’s safety scissors don’t seem to cut things that thin!
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Just like last year, Anna goes with the “drop a pile on the template” method…
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…and Carolyn prefers the one-piece-at-a-time method.
![20120629_suncatchers6](http://www.sarahsthreads.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/20120629_suncatchers6-300x200.jpg)
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We’ll have sunshine every day, even if it’s cloudy!
![20120629_suncatchers9](http://www.sarahsthreads.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/20120629_suncatchers9.jpg)
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