Summer Car Crayons
Create vibrant homemade crayons using old materials, perfect for outdoor artistic expression!
Ingredients
Materials
- 1 box Old crayons (broken or new)
- 1 set Silicone molds (fun shapes like cars, stars, or flowers)
- 1 each Oven For melting crayons
- 1 each Baking sheet To place molds on
- 1 sheet Parchment paper (optional) For easy cleanup
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat the oven to 250°F (121°C).
- Gather old crayons, remove any paper labels, and chop them into small pieces (about 1-inch).
- Combine different colors for unique blends.
Molding
- Fill each compartment of the silicone molds with the chopped crayon pieces. Don’t overfill!
Baking
- Place the filled molds on a baking sheet for stability.
- Bake in the preheated oven for about 10-15 minutes.
- Watch as the crayons melt into a colorful pool!
Cooling
- Remove the molds from the oven and let them cool completely for around 30 minutes.
- Gently pop the crayons out of the molds and enjoy your creations!
Notes
Experiment with color mixes to create swirls or ombre effects. Use different shapes to vary designs.