Craft Corner

Authors: Childspace Teachers/Kaiako
Published Date: 31st May, 2026
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Issue 84

Craft Corner: Using the sun and turmeric to make nature art!

A yellow print of ferns and leaves
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Issue 84
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Turmeric sun prints

GINI PECK, CHILDSPACE

Materials

You will need – Card for the prints, coffee filter/ Muslin cloth, rubbing alcohol (Isopropyl) from Mitre10, Turmeric cooking spice, dried flowers/leaves – anything with an interesting shape, glass or perspex to protect prints while in the sun and of course sunlight! – pick a good blue sky day

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