Pom pom solar system

How do you make a pom pom for the Sun?

Use the largest 115mm pom pom maker for the sun with a mix of yellow and orange yarn. Take a strand of both colours and begin winding them onto the pom pom maker together, then wind some sections with only yellow and other sections with only orange. Mix them up and keep the colours fairly evenly spread so you don’t get clumps of either one.

How do you make a Saturn pom pom?

The making of Saturn is always a bit of a challenge. This time we decided to use a piece of felt to cut in a circle and wrap around the pom pom. We didn’t have a pom pom maker large enough for the Sun, so we had to make one. Rest assured -it’s fairly easy! Just trace a round object (like a bowl) on card board and cut out.

How do you make a pom pom?

Use the largest 115mm pom pom maker and wind a central section in dark grey and mid grey yarn. Then wrap cream and white yarn together, on either side of the grey. After you’ve removed the pom from the maker, separate the cream and grey sections by smoothing the grey yarn downwards.

Can you make a pom pom with a fork?

Pom Pom Planets by We Are Scout – If you’ve never made your own pom pom before, this is your sign to try it! There are pom pom tools that make the process super easy, but you can also just use a fork (this video by Red Ted Art walks you through how to make pompom with a fork).

How do you make a ping pong ball a solar system?

Ping Pong Ball Tea Light Planets by Journey into Creativity – Last but not least is this super cool tea light solar system idea. For this project, you decorate ping pong balls to look like the planets, poke a hole into one end of the ping pong ball, and then fit it over a tea light.

How do you hang a pom pom?

Cut lengths of fishing line to hang your planets. Thread the fishing line under the yarn you used to tie around the centre of the pom pom. Tie it tightly to the yarn, using a few knots on top of one another. Trim off the excess of the yarn tie so it disappears into the pom pom.