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Red & Green Crayon Suncatchers


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  • Author: rosalind-chef-2
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2-4 suncatchers
  • Diet: N/A

Description

Brighten up your space with these vibrant crayon suncatchers, perfect for adding a splash of color while enjoying a creative experience.


Ingredients

  • Red and green crayons (broken or old)
  • Wax paper
  • An iron
  • Parchment paper
  • Scissors
  • Hole puncher
  • Twine or ribbon (for hanging)
  • Optional: cookie cutter (for shapes)

Instructions

  1. Prep your workspace with parchment paper and lay out your materials.
  2. Carefully chop the red and green crayons into small pieces or shavings.
  3. Arrange the crayon shavings in fun patterns on a piece of wax paper.
  4. Place another piece of wax paper on top and preheat the iron to a low setting.
  5. Gently press the iron onto the top layer of wax paper for about 10-15 seconds to melt the crayons.
  6. Allow it to cool slightly, then cut it into desired shapes using scissors and create a hole for hanging with a hole puncher.
  7. Thread twine or ribbon through the hole and hang your suncatcher in a sunny window.

Notes

Experiment with different color combinations and use various cookie cutters for holidays.

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

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 suncatcher
  • Calories: 0
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg