Crayon shaving art

Make these gorgeous butterflies from melted crayon shavings and printable butterfly sheets.

Make these gorgeous butterflies from melted crayon shavings and printable butterfly sheets.

Use some crayons and wax paper to make suncatchers in just about any shape you can think of! Perfect craft for kids any time of year!

The next time you and your little one sit down for arts and crafts time, make things more interesting by trying out these 6 easy melted crayon activities. Recycle old or broken pieces of crayon by melting them down and turning them into something new. Create a DIY melted crayon pennant banner out of crayon shavings and wax paper. You can even make brand new tie-dyed crayons in fun and creative shapes.

Ok, I am so excited with how our latest art project turned out! We grated our broken crayons and melted them to create this gorgeous piece of fall tree. Prepping for the process is fun - there's tin foil and painting involved, and the kids will enjoy sprinkling their crayon shavings over the painting to make their fall tree. Watching the wax melt and set is rather mesmerizing and the results are BEAUTIFUL! Check it out with the link below. Go! Go!

You probably have some old crayons lying around, right? Well, here's an easy way to make sure they never go to waste. Turn your crayons into shavings. And turn those shavings into art! #crayons #valentinesday #vday #art #artist #activity #valentine

How to make melted crayon stained glass art with kids using grated crayons and wax paper. Add drawings on top for a creative dimension!

The handmade experts at HGTV.com share an easy wax paper craft you can make with your kids this St. Patrick's Day.

Support the Crayons and use them all to make Wax Paper Melted Crayon Art. Turn broken crayons into a colorful work of art.

Tutorial with step by step photos on how to make a Melted crayon Monogram Wall Art. Perfect as teacher gifts, birthday favors & Nursery decor.