Description
Create a vibrant flower suncatcher using melted crayons for a beautiful stained-glass effect.
Ingredients
- Crayons (variety of colors)
- Wax paper or parchment paper
- Baking sheet
- Oven (or hairdryer)
- Scissors
- Flower-shaped template (optional)
- Transparent contact paper (for backing)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 200°F.
- Prepare the crayons by peeling and breaking them into small pieces.
- Place the crayon pieces on a lined baking sheet in a flower pattern.
- Melt the crayons in the oven, watching closely.
- Cool down the melted crayons for a few minutes, then freeze to harden.
- Cut the hardened shape following the template if used.
- Back the crayon piece with transparent contact paper.
- Display your suncatcher in a sunny spot.
Notes
Use old or broken crayons for this project to promote recycling. Handle the suncatcher gently to maintain its shape and colors.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Melting
- Cuisine: N/A