Tutorial - How to Make Molded Crayons

Reshape old crayons into fun shapes

Tutorial at Life & Lisa Blog

"My craft collection is vast, vast and old. I've had a strong love for all things crafty since I was a child and thus I have a few things that don't get a lot of love. I was conducting a clear out the other day (it was much needed) and stumbled across a box of crayons. Now I won't lie to you, crayons haven't been on my top 10 list for a while. However, anything can be reused/re-loved and this is a perfect way to give your old used crayons a new lease of life. Plus they're cute right".... Read more

Tutorial - How to Make Melted Crayon Art

Fun abstract art with crayons

Crayon Art Tutorial at Grow Creative Blog

"Here's a little tutorial for ya, so you can go make your own Melted Crayon Abstract Art with your kids, your spouse, your friends...... whoever!  Materials:  Paper, Masking Tape, Crayons,
Hair Dryer,    Step 1:  Lay out some paper (I used 90 lb drawing paper because it's a little more durable, but regular computer paper will work too) and tape it down to a table or board. This will make a nice border and keep the paper in place for the next steps".... Read more

Tutorial - How to Make Molded Crayons

Recycle those crayon pieces

Molded Crayon Tutorial at Fan of Stuff Blog

"I recently volunteered to bring an item for goodie bags since the local preschool was coming to visit our offices in March. My coworker suggested crayons. Now, if you’re a crafty person, it’s easy to see how you couldn’t fathom just BUYING something for these kids. I mean, come on; I know there’s a ton of crafts with crayons out there. So after asking if I could essentially play with them before the kids, I got my thumbs up and was ready to embark on my molded crazy crayons tutorial. I forgot that these things never work out the way they do in my head. I craft the same way I cook, which means I take a general idea and then throw out the rules. After several… let’s say learning experiences I got these to work. This can be done with any mold you choose. However, I will tell you from experience that single-sided molds work best. Also, silicon molds make them easier and faster to remove".... Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Melted Crayon Canvas

I've tried this - lots of fun!

Crayon Art Tutorial at Creative Jayu's Blog

"Crayon Canvas Art--- It's the latest craze and Pinterest DIY project to have people buzz with excitement. Wanna learn how to do this, then read further".... Read more