Supplies:
- Crayola Watercolours
- Warm Water
- Ice Cube Tray
- Crayola Scissors
- Craft Sticks
- Cardstock
CIY Staff Tips:
Steps:
1
Place watercolor tablet in 2 oz warm water and mix with craft stick to dissolve.
2
Pour mixture into ice cube tray.
3
Repeat steps 1–2 for as many colours as you’d like.
4
With the help of an adult, cut craft stick in half.
5
Place craft stick cut-side-down into cube section.
6
Repeat steps 4–5 until each cube has a craft stick.
7
Freeze tray 5–6 hours. When cubes are frozen, gently remove from ice cube tray.
8
Use frozen paint cubes on cardstock like paint brushes to create colourful patterns and pictures.
Occasion:
Rainy Day Crafts,
Winter
Age:
4+,
6+,
8+