Supplies:
- Crayola Crayons
- Crayola Crayon Sharpener
- Crayola Scissors
- Crayola Construction Paper
- Crayola No. 2 Pencil
- Wax Paper
- Duct Tape
- Hair Dryer
- Clear Tape
CIY Staff Tips:
- This craft includes the use of a hair dryer. Adult assistance required.
- A pencil sharpener will work if you don’t have a crayon sharpener on hand.
Steps:
1
Unwrap 2–6 crayons, then use crayon sharpener to create shavings.
2
Lay a piece of wax paper on a protected surface. Evenly sprinkle shavings onto wax paper.
3
Place a slightly larger piece of wax paper overtop and seal edges with duct tape.
4
With the help of an adult, use a hairdryer to melt shavings. Let cool 15 minutes.
5
Draw outline of a cauldron on construction paper, plus inner circle. Cut out both.
6
Place cauldron on wax paper and trace to fit within centre of cauldron. Cut out.
7
Attach wax paper to back of cauldron with clear tape and flip over.
8
Hang in a window and let the light shine through this Halloween decoration!
Occasion:
Special Occasions,
Fall,
Halloween
Age:
6+,
8+