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DIY Wax Paper Sun Catchers


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  • Author: rosalind-chef-2
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Varies, depending on shapes cut
  • Diet: N/A

Description

A fun and vibrant craft project to create beautiful wax paper sun catchers with your kids.


Ingredients

  • Wax paper (2 sheets)
  • Crayons (various colors)
  • Grater or knife (for shavings)
  • Iron
  • Parchment paper
  • Scissors
  • String or fishing line (for hanging)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the crayon shavings by selecting a variety of crayon colors and grating them.
  2. Create the wax paper layers by laying one sheet flat and sprinkling the shavings over it.
  3. Cover with the second wax paper sheet, creating a sandwich.
  4. Iron the layers by heating the iron to low without steam and placing parchment paper over the sandwich before ironing gently.
  5. Cut out shapes after the wax paper cools down and attach a string for hanging.

Notes

Experiment with different crayon combinations and shapes for unique effects. Use a hair straightener if you don’t have an iron.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Craft
  • Method: Crafting
  • Cuisine: N/A

Nutrition

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  • 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
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  • Protein: N/A
  • Cholesterol: N/A