2. To make the vinyl circle shape, follow step 2 from the Sun DIY. For a children's size, I made a 23-inch diameter circle. 3. Next let's cover our vinyl circles with our light blue fabric.

The moon only blocks part of the sun’s face during a partial solar eclipse, creating a crescent shape in which it appears the moon is taking a “bite” out of the sun.

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