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Paper Plate Jellyfish

Paper Plate Jellyfish

This fun and easy jellyfish craft is suitable for the youngest of crafters. It’s a fun way to learn more about […]

Dimensional Pumpkin Thanksgiving Craft

This Thanksgiving card features a dimensional pumpkin made with melted crayons. Use the same technique to make cards featuring different […]

Crayon Melt Owl

Crayon Melt Owl

Can you believe that this adorable owl started with broken crayons? Simply melt the wax on a warming tray. If […]

Crayon Melt Skull

Grab those old, broken crayons and learn how to melt them to make a festive Halloween skull. It’s almost like […]

Crayon Melt Iguana

This cool iguana gets its interesting color and texture from melted crayons. Give it a try!

Construction Paper Explorer Ship

Use construction paper and cardboard tubes to make your own version of an explorer’s ship. This activity is a wonderful […]

Stained Glass Kite

Stained Glass Kite

Hang stained glass kites in the window to let the sun shine through them. Melt crayons in between wax paper […]

Crayon Door Hangers

Create your own personalized door hangers in your favorite colors. It’s a fun and easy project that can help young […]

Mom & Me Wooden Spoons

Mom and Me Wooden Spoons

Mom and Me Wooden Spoons These cute little dolls made from wooden spoons can be personalized however you’d like. Use […]

Batik Fabric from Crayons

Batik Fabric from Crayons

Create beautiful, one-of-a-kind batik fabric using a surprising material: crayons! This is a fun project for kids of all ages.

Melted Crayon Stained Glass Cross Suncatcher

This beautiful melted crayon cross suncatcher mimics the look of stained glass. It’s a new version of a popular craft. […]

Crayon Resist Winter Hat

Crayon resist seems like magic! Create some winter magic with this fun winter hat craft.

Melted Crayon Butterfly Window Hanger

Melted Crayon Butterfly

Recycle those old bits and pieces of crayon into beautiful butterflies. Make it simple or as complex as the ability […]

Crayon Hearts

Crayon Hearts

Decorate your windows for Valentine’s Day with these beautiful translucent hearts made from waxed paper and crayons. It’s a great […]

Pilgrim Hat Crayon Holder

Pilgrim Hat Crayon Holder

Turn construction paper and a paper cup into a fun crayon holder for your Thanksgiving table. Have each child make […]

Crayon Scribbled Brownies

Crayon Scribbled Brownies

They look like crayons scribbling right on brownies, but they’re completely edible and quite delicious!  These clever treats are great […]

Crayon Melt Seahorse

Crayon Melt Seahorse

Create a colorful, whimsical seahorse! This fun craft uses a warming tray to melt crayons resulting in vibrant color.

Pencil Holder for Teachers

Pencil Holder for Teachers

Rinse and clean a can, then attach ribbon and crayons to make an adorable pencil holder. This would make a […]

“Scratch and Reveal” Printable Easter Egg Hunt Game

Kids will love going on their very own Easter Egg Hunt (right from their seat!) with this fun Easter “Scratch […]

Cookie Cutter Art

Cookie Cutter Art

Use your holiday cookie cutters for more than baking! They make wonderful stamps for your child’s artistic creativity. This would […]

Clothespin Art Center

Clothespin Art Center

Made from clothespins and crayon wrappers this is a fun way to display your kids’ artwork! A great homework holder […]

My First Day of School

My First Day of School

  My First Day of School Capture all the details of your child’s first day of school with this adorable […]

Watermelon Sun Catchers

These beautiful watermelon sun catchers are a great project to celebrate summer. Craft first and snack on watermelon later, or […]

Candy Pretzel Crayons

Candy Pretzel Crayons

These fun treats are made by dipping pretzels into colored candy melts. Great for back to school!

Clothespin Mexican Dancing Doll

Clothespin Mexican Dancing Doll

Clothespin Mexican Dancing Doll Our pretty Mexican dancing doll wears a colorful dress and is ready to dance around to […]

cub scout tiger craft

Paper Tiger

These cute tigers were made for a Cub Scout den meeting, but it would be equally great for a zoo […]

Paper Halloween Luminaries

Decorate for Halloween with these easy-to-make Paper Halloween Luminaries. Use these designs or make up your own!

Salt Dough Ice Cream Sundae

Create a realistic ice cream sundae that looks good enough to eat! This non-edible craft is made with salt dough […]

Coffee Filter Basketball

Turn coffee filters into basketballs with this fun and easy craft. It’s perfect craft for preschoolers, because it only needs […]

Melted Crayon Hot Rocks

Turn plain rocks into colorful works of art with this fun technique. Because the rocks are hot, this project requires […]

Terrarium Painting

Combine art with a science lesson with this neat Terrarium Painting project. The artwork solidifies observations kids make about plants […]

Snowy Landscape

Use pom poms and construction paper to create a snowy winter scene. Follow the directions or use your own creativity […]

Mitten Art

This simple mitten art is a fun project for kids to do during winter. They’ll enjoy adding their own patterns […]

Melted Crayon Pumpkins With A Twist

Grab some crayons, a pumpkin, and a hair dryer to create these fun melted crayon pumpkins with a twist. It […]

Watercolor Leaf Garland

This beautiful crayon and watercolor project makes a wonderful decoration for fall. It’s a fun project to do as a […]

Changing Leaves Project

This mixed media art project is perfect for fall. Make your own leaf template to create a beautiful repeating watercolor […]

Melted Crayon Terracotta Pot

These pots may look like they were painted, but they were actually decorated with melted crayon! This fun technique requires […]

Melted Crayon Suncatcher

Melt crayon shavings between two sheets of wax paper with a household iron to create a bright, colorful suncatcher for […]

Tie Dye Easter Eggs

Use crayon shavings to color Easter eggs this year! It’s easy to do and a fun way to repurpose broken crayons.

Melted Crayon Heart Art

Melted Crayon Heart Art

This beautiful project uses the old, broken crayons that aren’t great for coloring anymore. It’s easy to do and fun […]

Melted Crayon Heart Curtain

Melted Crayon Heart Curtain

Create a beautiful curtain of colorful hearts for Valentine’s Day, a birthday party or even a bedroom or playroom. The […]

Birch Tree Painting

Birch Tree Painting

This beautiful painting project is easy enough for preschoolers and fun for crafters of any age. It’s a wonderful project […]

Midnight Snow Scene

Midnight Snow Scene

Grab that rarely-used white crayon and a sheet of black construction paper to create a midnight snow scene. Be creative […]

Tree Name Art

Christmas Tree Name Art

Turn your name into a festive Christmas tree! Each person’s name creates a tree that is totally unique.

Colorful Crayon Turkey

Colorful Crayon Turkey

Give new life to broken crayons with this fun Thanksgiving turkey craft. It looks beautiful hung in a window.

Advent Wreath Art

Advent Wreath Art

Use construction paper crayons on black paper to create a beautiful drawing of an Advent wreath. This is a wonderful […]

Rainbow Crayon Discs

Rainbow Crayon Discs

Turn old, broken crayons into super cool rainbow discs. Each one is different!

Smiling Sun

Smiling Sun

This fun summer craft is sure to put a smile on your face! This cute project combines crayons with watercolors.

Shamrock Crayons

Shamrock Crayons

Recycle old crayons into these fun shamrock shapes for St. Patrick’s Day. It couldn’t be easier!

Heart Crayons

Heart Crayons

Help your kids melt broken crayons pieces in silicone molds to make these adorable heart-shaped crayons. They make a wonderful Valentine’s […]

Color by Number Printable Valentine

Color by Number Printable Valentine

This valentine printable is cute, inexpensive and candy-free! Kids will love giving (and receiving!) these fun valentines.

Rainbow Crayon Wall Art

Rainbow Crayon Wall Art

Create a dimensional work of art using crayons and foam. It’s easy to do and looks spectacular!

Sandpaper and Crayon T-Shirt Designs

Sandpaper and Crayon T-Shirt Designs

Design and print your own T-shirts using sandpaper and wax crayons. The possibilities are endless!

Melted Crayon Christmas Ornament

Melted Crayon Christmas Ornament

Grab some crayon scraps and make a homemade ornament craft! They’re so pretty and each one is unique.

Wax Resist Snow Scene

Wax Resist Snow Scene

Create a fun snow scene using crayons and watercolors. It’s a great project for winter.

Mixed Media Turtle

Mixed Media Turtle

Use a Sharpie, crayons and watercolors to create this adorable turtle. Easy and so much fun!

Interactive Rainbow Table Cover

Interactive Rainbow Table Cover

Create a coool, interactive party table cover for kids to decorate. Then use the children’s artwork for the bags they […]

Wax-Resist Watercolor Ice Cream

Wax-Resist Watercolor Ice Cream

Use crayons and watercolors to paint a picture of your favorite triple-scoop ice cream cone! The wax acts as a […]

Crayon Resist Easter Eggs

Crayon Resist Easter Eggs

Decorate easter eggs using crayons and food coloring. This technique is easy and kid friendly

Scratch and Glitter Eggs

Scratch and Glitter Eggs

Looking for a unique technique for this year’s Easter eggs? Try this scratch art idea, add some glitter, and create […]

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