Homemade Crayons

2 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • paraffin wax crayons, variety of colors (any brand crayons, NO paraffin needed, just crayons)
  • paraffin wax crayons, variety of colors (any brand crayons, NO paraffin needed, just crayons)

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 150°F Use an ungreased muffin, mini muffin tin or candy mold to make these crayons.
  2. 2
    Parents: Use a butcher knife to chop of the old crayons into pea-size pieces, taking care to keep the colors separate so you kids can combine the colors as they like.
  3. 3
    Children: Fill the tin or molds with the crayon pieces, arranging them in different designs as desired.
  4. 4
    Bake until the waxes have melted, approximately 15-20 minutes.
  5. 5
    Let the crayons cool and remove from tins/molds.
  6. 6
    If they stick in the tins, place tin in freezer for an hour and the crayons will pop out.

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