String of Yin Yang Suncatcher
£14.50
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£14.50
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String of Yin Yang Suncatcher
£14.50
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£14.50
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A vertical string of five yin yang suncatchers, each disc in a different bold colour pairing — red and white, black and amber, green and red, yellow and black — set into soldered metal frames for a stained-glass effect. Coloured beads strung between the discs add small accents of further colour along the length.
Hung in a sunny window, the yin yang shapes light up clearly against the light, with each disc reading distinctly thanks to the contrasting colour pairing. The string turns gently in the air, so the symbols rotate slowly through the day, never sitting in quite the same arrangement twice.
The yin yang is one of the most recognisable symbols in the world, with origins in Chinese Taoist philosophy and the broader idea of complementary opposites. As a piece of graphic decoration, the simple curved-paisley form has clean visual appeal regardless of any of that history. A thoughtful gift for housewarmings, birthdays, or for anyone with an interest in design, philosophy, or East Asian culture.
Specification
- Construction
- Coloured resin set in soldered metal wire, stained-glass effect
- Hanger
- Beaded nylon cord with metal ring
- Care
- Dust gently with a soft cloth
Good to know
Where should I hang it?
A window that gets direct sunlight for at least part of the day — south or west-facing works best. When sun comes through, the coloured resin glows like stained glass and casts soft pools of colour into the room. In indirect light it still looks lovely, just without the lit-from-behind effect.
How do I hang it?
A small cup hook screwed into the top of the window frame is the neatest option. A suction cup hook works well if you don't want to make holes, though they can lose grip on cold glass in winter. The metal ring slips over either.
Will it spin?
Yes, gently — air movement around a window is usually enough to set it turning slowly, so the colours shift across the room as it moves. It's not designed for outdoor use where stronger wind would tangle the cord.
Can I hang it outside?
We'd keep it indoors. The resin and wire are reasonably hardy, but prolonged UV will eventually fade the colours and weather will dull the soldered seams. A porch, conservatory or covered window is a sensible middle ground.
What's the difference vs the ones on Amazon?
Look closely at the wire work — ours are properly soldered with even seams, not glued. The resin is poured cleanly into each section without bubbles or shrinkage at the edges. Cheap imports tend to use thinner wire that bends out of true, and the colours fade noticeably within a year or two even indoors.