Cardboard Threading Rainbow

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Skill Level

Intermediate, Advanced

Time to Make

1 hour

Adult Supervision

Yes

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Cardboard Threading Rainbow

Top Tip

Ask an adult to help cut the cardboard.

How to Make

Step 1

Cardboard Threading Rainbow

Place the templates on a piece of cardboard and carefully trace around them.

Step 2

Cardboard Threading Rainbow

Using scissors or a craft knife, cut out the traced shapes with precision.

Step 3

Cardboard Threading Rainbow

Draw pastel-coloured lines across the rainbow. Then, poke evenly spaced holes (about 1 cm apart) along the lines.

Step 4

Cardboard Threading Rainbow

Take a pipe cleaner and weave it through the holes, following the curves of the rainbow.

Step 5

Cardboard Threading Rainbow

Thread felt balls onto a length of cotton using a needle, then sew the cotton strand to the bottom of the rainbow.

Step 6

Cardboard Threading Rainbow

Finally, stick the two cloud shapes to the bottom of the rainbow to complete your design.