Level: Easy
Duration: 30 mins
Crayola crayons are not just for colouring. Get experimental with melted wax to create a spooky Witch’s Cauldron full of colourful crayon potions!
What you will need
- Crayola Crayons Pack 24
- Black craft paper
- Pencil sharpener
- Clear tape
- Scissors
- Pencil
- Tracing paper
- Duct tape
- Hairdryer
How to do it
- Choose the colours you want to use for your Witch’s Cauldron and use a crayon or pencil sharpener to create shavings. Lay your tracing paper out on a flat surface and sprinkle your crayon shavings on top.
- Place a larger piece of tracing paper on top of your crayon shavings and seal the edges with duct tape.
- With and adult’s help, use a hairdryer to melt the shavings. Leave it to cool for 15 minutes.
- Draw your cauldron shape onto the black craft paper and cut it out. Cut out a hole in the middle.
- Place your cauldron cut out onto the wax paper and trace to fit the wax paper to the inside of the cauldron.
- Stick the wax paper down to the back of the cauldron with clear tape. Hang your Witch’s Cauldron in the window and let the light shine through!