How Do You Use Crayons To Make Candles?
You probably don’t have too many candles in your home, but you might have too many old and broken crayons lying around. One way to remedy this is to recycle the used crayons into creative crafts, like candles. Because crayons are made of wax, they are simple to melt. This is a craft that your children can take part in, with adult supervision. In a short amount of time, you can have colorful new candles to use in your home or to give as gifts to loved ones. Cover your work area with paper towels or newspaper to make cleaning up easier. Gather all of the crayons you can find and separate them into groups according to color. Remove the wrappers from the crayons and break into small pieces with a knife. Get a wax-covered paper cup for each candle you want to make and cut slits on either side of the cups, ½ inch deep. Break the wooden skewers in half; you’ll need one piece of skewer for each cup. Next, poke holes in the bottoms of the cups with the sharp end of a skewer. Push the string thr
