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DIY Dreamcatcher with Paper Plates and Wool
Art DIY
By Jobanveer
3 minutes read  •   October 23, 2024

DIY Dreamcatcher with Paper Plates and Wool

Introduction

Let’s get crafty and make our very own dreamcatcher! This simple DIY project uses things you probably already have at home, like paper plates and wool, and transforms them into beautiful, colorful dreamcatchers. Perfect for kids of all ages, this activity is not just fun but also helps bring out everyone’s inner artist. Ready to start? Grab your supplies, and let’s make some magic!

DIY Dreamcatcher with Paper Plates and Wool

Materials You’ll Need

  • Paper plate
  • Wool (pick your favorite colors!)
  • Hole puncher
  • Scissors
  • Polka dot stickers
  • Feathers
  • Pom-poms
  • Foam stickers
  • Glue stick

Step-by-Step Fun Guide

Cut the Plate: Start by taking your paper plate and cutting out the middle, leaving just the outside ring. Now, you have the perfect frame for your dreamcatcher!

DIY Dreamcatcher with Paper Plates and Wool

Punch Holes: Next, grab your hole puncher and punch holes all around the edge of the plate. This is where we’ll thread the wool to create the cool web design.

DIY Dreamcatcher with Paper Plates and Wool

Weaving the Web: Here comes the fun part! Take your wool and start weaving it through the holes, crisscrossing it in all directions to form the dreamcatcher’s web. Make sure it’s nice and tight but don’t worry if it’s a little messy—every dreamcatcher is unique!

DIY Dreamcatcher with Paper Plates and Wool

Add the Hanging Strings: Cut a few pieces of wool to hang down from the bottom of the dreamcatcher. These strings are where we’ll add even more decorations!

DIY Dreamcatcher with Paper Plates and Wool

Decorate with Style: Now it’s time to get creative! Stick polka dot stickers along the hanging wool strings, and then add some feathers and pom-poms to the ends fo that extra charm. You can mix and match colors however you like!

DIY Dreamcatcher with Paper Plates and Wool

Final Touches: Finish up by decorating the frame of the dreamcatcher with foam stickers, pom-poms, or anything else you love. The more colorful, the better!

Benefits of Making Dreamcatchers

  • Sparks Creativity: Kids get to play around with colors, stickers, and wool, making each dreamcatcher totally unique!
  • Boosts Focus and Patience: Weaving the wool through the holes takes a little time, but it’s so rewarding when you see the finished web.
  • Hands-on Fun: Dreamcatchers are not just pretty—they’re fun to make! This craft keeps kids busy and excited about creating something they can proudly hang in their room.
Every craft tells a story, and this one catches your dreams!
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