Description
Create colorful suncatchers for Halloween that are fun and easy for kids and families to make together. Perfect for adding a festive touch to your decorations.
Materials
- Broken crayons in assorted colors
- A baking tray or heat-safe dish
- Parchment paper
- Scissors
- Clear contact paper or laminating paper
- Craft knife (for adult supervision)
- Paper towels
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 200°F (93°C).
- Prepare the crayons by removing wrappers and breaking them into small pieces.
- Set up a baking tray lined with parchment paper and distribute the crayon pieces evenly.
- Melt the crayons in the oven for about 10-15 minutes.
- Cool the melted crayons completely for about 30 minutes.
- Cut out fun shapes like bats or pumpkins.
- Attach the crayon shapes onto clear contact paper and seal.
- Display your art in a bright window to enjoy the vibrant colors.
Notes
Ensure adult supervision during the melting and cutting phases to ensure safety. Experiment with colors and shapes for different holiday themes.