melted crayon art with iron

Cover with another sheet of wax paper. In this video you will learn easy DIY melted crayons art for kids.

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. I added yarn and turned our melted crayon masterpieces into wall hangings. Use new ones or save up your broken crayons to use in art projects. Fun way of reusing old crayons.

Iron over the top. The type of backdrop. You will feel the crayons melting underneath the heat.

If they are transfer your silicone mold to a cooling rack and leave. The first thing you need to do to begin your art is take the wrapper off of the crayons. Take your crayons out and check that they are fully melted.

Once you get the sense that all the shavings have melted remove baking paper and unfold fabric. Again we used hot glue to speed things up. I sewed a small hem and then threaded a piece of dowel through.

Next sharpen different colored. Prop the canvas up on a diagonal over a disposable or covered surfacethe crayon wax will melt drip and collect onto the crafting surface. Creating the Melted Crayon Art.

When everything has cooled glue the craft stick frames onto the wax paper. Melt the Wax. Canvas watercolor paper cardstock or a piece of cardboard.

Fold over cover with wax paper and iron. If not put them back for a little longer. Trim around the edges of the frames to reveal your sun catchers.

Fold the plain half of your butterfly over along with the wax paper and carefully iron on a low-medium heat setting. Carefully run an iron set to low across the paper watching the crayon shavings melt as you go. A rainbow of crayon colors is best.

The traditional method for these projects involves crayon shavings and an iron which I wouldnt trust young kids to handle but theres a simpler way that yields beautiful.

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