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Muffin Tin Crayons
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Muffin Tin Crayons

Use up those broken crayons to make muffin tin crayons, fun to color with and great to use for etching!
Prep Time10 minutes
Active Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Arts & Crafts, Kid Activities
Cuisine: Arts & Crafts
Keyword: broken crayons, crayon art melted muffin tins, melted crayon muffin tin, muffin tin crayons
Cost: $1

Equipment

  • Muffin tin
  • Tupperware

Materials

  • Broken crayons
  • Water
  • Oil

Instructions

  • Collect all of the broken crayons (have the kids help!)
  • Place the broken crayons in the Tupperware container and cover with water let sit about 10 minutes (you can skip this step but it REALLY helps to get the paper off).
  • Spray the muffin tin with oil (helps in getting the crayons out.)
  • Spray the muffin tin with oil (helps in getting the crayons out.
  • Cook crayons at 225 F for about 10 minutes (or until the crayons are all melted). Tip! Turn on the oven light the kids love to watch!
  • Take out of oven and let the crayons COMPLETELY COOl! If they are not completely cool it will be really hard to get them out!