DIY Marbled Crayon Suncatchers
Create vibrant marbled suncatchers using melted crayons for colorful decor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 60 minutes
- Yield: 4 suncatchers
- Category: Craft
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: N/A
- Diet: N/A
Ingredients
- Crayons (variety of colors)
- Baking dish or mold (silicone recommended)
- Parchment paper
- Oven
- Scissors or craft knife
- String or fishing line for hanging
- Optional: wax paper for clean-up
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 200°F (about 93°C).
- Unwrap the crayons and break them into smaller pieces.
- Arrange the broken crayon pieces in your baking dish or mold.
- Line the baking dish with parchment paper for easy removal.
- Place the baking dish in the oven and watch the crayons melt.
- Remove the dish from the oven once the crayons are fully melted (takes about 10-15 minutes).
- Allow the melted crayons to cool completely (around 1 hour).
- Gently remove the suncatchers from the mold.
- Attach string or fishing line to hang the suncatchers.
- Hang your suncatchers in a sunny window and enjoy!
Notes
Experiment with different melting techniques and color combinations for unique designs.