Crayon melting art ideas

When I saw this on Pinterest, my first thought was "That. Is. Awesome." My second thought was "This would look fantastic in my office at work." (I work in pediatrics. Crayons, much less MELTED crayons is completely Peds.) After clicking on the link, which led me to an ETSY page, I realized JKCreate was charging anywhere from $40-$75 for his/her artwork. What!? I can see spending money for artwork, but not when I'm crafty AND it looks like a blast to recreate the artwork! Okay. I can do this…

Does anyone remember the melted crayons on canvases that monopolized Pinterest a few years back? The crayons look like they are raining colors over a silhouette of a couple with an umbrella, and all of America went nuts and thought we needed to try it. Well, as usual, I am about 4 years late to the trend, but I decided to sit down and try it. My nephew is about to turn 2 and is having a Trolls themed party. If you've seen the movie Trolls (watch it, so cute), you know that it's all about the…

The next time you and your little one sit down for arts and crafts time, make things more interesting by trying out these 6 easy melted crayon activities. Recycle old or broken pieces of crayon by melting them down and turning them into something new. Create a DIY melted crayon pennant banner out of crayon shavings and wax paper. You can even make brand new tie-dyed crayons in fun and creative shapes.

Don't throw away those broken crayons!

Another project we saw on www.pinterest.com and decided to do for our Art Day! My youngest and I saw this project in the morning and by noon we were ready to try it on our own. We got s…

What do you do with broken crayons? Repurpose them and make melted crayon art! Here are 5 ways to repurpose crayons by melting them to create art!

Spring break is so fun...for the kids! it's when I stress the most cause my kids want to be entertained! and hopefully your kids are like mine....and so we can use this roundup together! It's

We’re taking a break from our regularly scheduled programming for a crafts tutorial today. If that’s not your thing, please skip this post and tune in again on Thursday for a delicious …

A beautiful new melted crayon art idea. On those hot days, let the sun melt your art.

​ For the Creative Soul By: Katherine Snavely ​ Supplies: Box of Crayons A Canvas Hot glue gun Blow Dryer Newspapers for the wax to drip on Masking Tape (for adding a picture) Directions: Leave on…