6. Hold the film canister up to the light. Look through it to make sure that you have punched the holes all the way through. You should see light through each hole.
7. Take the paper pattern off the canister.
Constellation in a Canister
From Nick Greene, former About.com Guide
5. Punch a small hole through the paper and the canister for each star in the pattern.
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- Label the cannister
- Tape pattern to film cannister.
- Punch holes for the stars
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