How Do You Make Crayon Stained Glass Windows?
Everyone loves the colorful beauty of stained glass windows. Children and adults alike enjoy the bright colors and the way the sun lights up the pictures from behind. However, making stained glass windows is hard, dangerous work. You have to deal with sharp glass, soldering irons and even molten metal. Most of us do not have the skills or the inclination to engage in this type of artistic endeavor, so we have to content ourselves with painting plastic, store-bought imitations of stained glass instead of working on the real thing. Fortunately, using crayons and an iron, you and your child can make your own stained glass windows–in your own designs. This simple craft project is fun and exciting, because you are creating a beautiful, bright work of art that can be proudly displayed in any sunny window. Draw a simple design on a piece of wax paper. It can be a line drawing of a flower, a geometric pattern or a simplified copy of a favorite work of art. Use the pencil to draw on the non-wa