Pressed glass with raindrop pattern12/16/2023 ![]() ![]() Mimic other building materials like metal and stone with laminated glass, reducing costs and installation challenges.Can be combined with additional glass types and custom printed film interlayers to create special effects, including laminated, translucent, textured, back painted and more.Control the level of opacity for a strong or subtle effect also available in patterns and gradients for privacy applications.Brilliantly polished edgework with meticulous precision alignment.Ideal for interior, exterior and structural applications, including facades, building envelopes, fins, doors, canopies, railings, office entrances, decorative surfaces, walls, partitions, and privacy control.Using a proprietary process, we manually align interlayers to create a comprehensive range of architectural glass you won’t find anywhere else. McGrory’s laminated glass gives you freedom of design: customize the color, radiance, reflectivity, texture, patterns, transparency, and size.Ha! It is pretty cute.Ĭute little happy rain clouds. The raindrop acts like a mirror in that it reflects some of the refracted light back towards you, while other rays leave directly from the opposite side. You can see a rainbow whenever you look opposite the sun at sunlit raindrops (or water drops). I have one little boy who keeps popping his head out my door to just look at it for a minute. refractive bending of white light by a triangular glass prism. My kids can’t stop looking at this board. We made flowers in math one day and since they were already on the bulletin board, the rain clouds were a perfect addition.Īnd even though it’s already May, we went ahead and added the “April Showers Bring May Flowers” phrase just for fun. Or if you’re a teacher, have your class make them and hang them in the hall for a sweet Spring bulletin board display! Next have your child cut out the raindrops once more, removing all the contact paper from the outside.Ĭut three pieces of yarn of different lengths and use tape to secure the yarn to the raindrop and then the cloud.Īnd now you’re done! These take a little time, but they are so cute. When they are finished, take the paper backing off the other piece of contact paper and press it down on top, creating a laminated-type look. Then have your child put the crepe paper squares into the middles of the raindrops. If you lay the raindrops on there at an angle, they’ll all fit on one piece. Peel the paper backing off one pice for the child and lay it on the table sticky side up. PLEASE NOTE: This Item is Sold by the Sheet. Have them cut enough to fill the centers of three raindrops.įor each child, cut 2 pieces of contact paper 11 squares long. Offered in two patterns and five colorways, this pressed glass series provides the durability of porcelain tile combined with rich color tones only glass tiles can achieve. I usually see stained glass paper crafts with tissue paper, but the crepe paper is so much cheaper and I had it on hand so yay! It was also easier for the kids to cut since I just gave them a length of it and they snipped it into pieces. Dark blue matched the blue construction paper, but we used light blue on a few as well and it turned out nice.įirst, have the kids cut three raindrops out. You’ll need to print out the raindrop template Raindrop Template onto blue paper, grab some tape, scissors, yarn, crepe paper, and contact paper. Next, have your child cut out the cheeks, then use liquid glue to glue down the googly eyes, cheeks, bend the pipe cleaner into a U shape and glue it in place. Have your child put the stick glue onto an area of the cloud and press down the cotton. This saves money/materials and also looks more like a real cloud! Have your child do this to 5-6 large cotton balls. My kids struggled with this a little, but they got it once I showed them how. For the cotton part, you can conserve cotton balls by tearing them apart instead of gluing them as is onto the paper. You’ll need to print the Cloud Template and the Cheeks Template, gray construction paper, cotton balls, extra large googly eyes, pink construction paper, black pipe cleaners, liquid and stick glue.Ĭopy the template onto gray construction paper and have your child cut it out. If you want to make one with your child or with your class if you’re a teacher like me, read on! I got the inspiration from this idea here, but I made a few changes and additions. These would be a great project for a rainy day…ha! Or it would be fun to do in the Spring or after reading books about weather. We hung a few in the window and they’re so fun (even the sad ones!) I have no idea why a couple of my kids made them sad. I just love their happy little faces-except for that one. We’ve been learning about Spring and everything that comes with it so we made this Stained Glass Rain Cloud Craft. Since I teach Kindergarten, I enjoy doing a few crafts with my kids throughout the year, especially around the change of seasons. I decided to switch things up this month and do a kids craft with you today. ![]() Hi Thirty Days Readers! It’s Allie from Miss Lovie. ![]()
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