Sun print paper ideas

A video tutorial sharing how to make prints using just the sun and turmeric! A great technique for journaling ephemera and cardmaking!

10 Sun Print Ideas for Kids

Have fun doing cyanotype printing. These sun prints are SO PRETTY and it's such a cool combination of science experiment and art project.

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Photo sensitive paper creates an image simply from being exposed to light. Create nature prints with the energy from the sun.

If you're looking for a creative way to capture the beauty of nature, sun prints with solar paper are the perfect artistic endeavor for you!

Turn ordinary, everyday objects into beautiful pieces of art using sunshine and special sun print paper.

Sun prints: harness the power of the sun for an awesome art project that also teaches a basic science lesson.

How to make sun prints. Preserve leaves and flowers from your garden with sun print cards using this traditional photography process that produces a brilliant blue print!

Create silhouette pictures to bring the book Foggy Foggy Forest by Nick Sharrat alive with sun prints using solar paper.

Fall is here! Gather some leaves from your favorite trees and make these classy sun paper prints. These cyanotypes are quick, easy, and great fun for kids and adults alike.

Use the power of the Sun and objects from nature to create beautiful designs.

Sun Prints, an easier version: Photo 1. Start with black construction paper. 2. Arrange found objects on the paper - we used flowers and leaves gathered in the backyard. 3. Cover with glass or plexi to hold everything in place. 4. Place in direct sunlight. 5. The sun will fade the black paper, leaving you with a beautiful and surprisingly detailed print! Ours took several days to fully fade, this will depend on the strength of sunlight.

Make beautiful nature art using sun print paper and natural items you can find in your own backyard. Use flowers and leaves to make sun art with your kids! This easy summer STEM activity is made with solarfast paper and collected items. Read more at Messy Momma Crafts.

Tutorial on how to achieve more detail in your final print

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Want to put a sunny spin on your summer art plans? Cyanotype art is the way to go!