School is out for the summer, and my kids brought home backpacks stuffed full of the past year's artwork, old homework papers, half used notebooks and broken crayons. It took me a good hour to go through and sort it all out. Between the three of them, they brought home at least a hundred used crayons. I decided to do something I haven't done in a long time: Turn those old crayons into NEW crayons shaped like stars. It's really easy ...
Make Your Own Crayons
How To Creatively Recycle Your Crayons
Don’t toss out your broken, stubby crayons! There is an easy way to make old crayons into brand new ones that your children will want to color with once again – and I’m going to tell you how to do it. What You’ll Need: Silicone molds (make sure they are oven safe to at least 200 degrees) Crayons – peel off the wrapper. TIP: Use an Exacto knife to cut down the seam of the crayon and the paper should easily remove itself. Directions: ...
