Description
Create vibrant and beautiful suncatchers using blue crayons and other colors for a delightful art project with kids.
Ingredients
- Blue crayons (and other colors, if desired)
- Wax paper or transparency sheets
- Iron
- Parchment paper
- Scissors
- Hole punch (optional)
- String or ribbon for hanging
Instructions
- Prep the work area by laying down newspaper or a protective mat.
- Shave the crayons into small, fine pieces using a pencil sharpener or knife.
- Layer the materials by placing a piece of wax paper on the work surface and sprinkling crayon shavings.
- Cover with another sheet of wax paper and parchment paper, then press with an iron set to low for a few seconds.
- Once cooled, carefully peel back the layers and cut into desired shapes.
- Thread a string or ribbon through the hole and hang the suncatcher in a sunny window.
Notes
Mix different colors and experiment with textures like glitter for unique designs.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Melting and Crafting
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 suncatcher
- Calories: N/A
- Sugar: N/A
- Sodium: N/A
- Fat: N/A
- Saturated Fat: N/A
- Unsaturated Fat: N/A
- Trans Fat: N/A
- Carbohydrates: N/A
- Fiber: N/A
- Protein: N/A
- Cholesterol: N/A