Recycled Crayon Candles:

katie.ekbatani for JCLU

Although my crayon days are long gone, I still remember the frustration of breaking a brand new coloring stick.

But have no fear! Your crayon saving days are here!

These bright an colorful creations are a neat way to find use for those old, broken crayons of yours (or your kids’).

Warning: This craft involves hot, melted wax, so make sure to watch your fingers and have an adult supervising at all times!
Materials:

• Dixie Cups
• Wax
• Crayons
• Wicks (available on Amazon)
• Votives/Candle holder or glass jar
• Popsicle sticks (for stirring)

Tools:

• Microwave
• A plate stand/bent metal coat hangar for propping up the candles

See COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS