Klutz DIY Rainbow Catcher: Maker Lab STEM Kit


Build a motorized machine that makes rainbows spin around your room!
Gears and electronic components snap together, and the machine sticks securely to windows.
8 experiments and activities using easy-to-find materials from home.
Learn about the science of light, optics, and weather conditions for rainbows in the 32-page book
Two AA batteries are needed from home


Product information

Product Dimensions 8 x 1.75 x 11.75 inches
Item Weight 11.6 ounces
Country of Origin China
ASIN 1338643827
Item model number 9781338643824
Manufacturer recommended age 8 - 12 years


Product Description

Color your world with rainbows! This clever snap-together rainbow maker catches the sunlight and projects tiny rainbows into your room like a disco ball. The included book is chockfull of information about how rainbows form: the science of sunlight, prisms, and the very special weather conditions under which rainbows might appear. Activities and experiments include different ways you can mimic rainbow effects, no matter what your weather conditions are, including rainbow slime, a rainbow volcano, a rainbow bubble snake, and much, much more.


Important information

Safety Information
WARNING: Only for use by children aged 8 years and older. Supervising adults should read through all instructions and assist as needed


DIY Rainbow Catcher

Build & Stick To Any Window!

Color your world with rainbows! This clever snap-together rainbow catcher captures sunlight and projects tiny rainbows into your room like a disco ball. The included book is chockfull of information about how rainbows form, the science of sunlight, prisms, and the very special weather conditions under which rainbows might appear. Activities and experiments include different ways you can mimic rainbow effects, including rainbow slime, a rainbow volcano, a rainbow bubble snake, and much more.


Build a motorized machine that makes rainbows spin around your room!

Gears and electronic components snap together, and the machine sticks securely to the windows
8 experiments and activities using easy-to-find materials from home
Learn about the science of light, optics, and weather conditions for rainbows in the 32-page book
Two AA batteries are needed from home


What You Can Make

Build a motorized machine using gears and electronic components to make rainbows spin around your room!


Everything You Need To Get Started

32-page instruction book
3 clear crystals
3 silver rings
2 suction cups
3 holographic plastic pieces
Motor with wires
Battery box with alligator clips
Plastic gearbox


Crystal Clear Instructions

Clear instructions take the intimidation factor out of being a Maker and promote STEM/STEAM. The 32-page book explains how rainbows form, the science of sunlight, prisms, and the very special weather conditions under which rainbows might appear.

Plus, youll find 8 experiments and activities using easy-to-find materials from home to keep exploring the science of light and optics!


Crafting With Klutz

Since its inception, Klutz has been the creator of kids’ activity products that stimulate growth through creativity.

Klutz kits contain quality, kid-tested components, and projects. Our goal is to promote experimentation and empower curiosity in every kid!


Whats in the box

3 clear crystals. 3 silver rings, 2 suction cups, 3 holographic plastic pieces, the motor with wires, battery box with alligator clips, plastic gearbox