Melted Crayon Rainbow Butterfly Suncatcher
A fun and engaging craft project for kids to create colorful butterfly suncatchers using melted crayon shavings.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 suncatchers
- Category: Craft
- Method: Melting
- Cuisine: N/A
- Diet: N/A
Ingredients
- Wax paper
- Rainbow crayon shavings
- Butterfly template
- Parchment paper
- Iron (with adult help)
- Black cardstock
- Ribbon
Instructions
- Sprinkle crayon shavings between two sheets of wax paper.
- Cover with parchment paper and briefly iron.
- Allow to cool, then cut into butterfly shapes.
- Add cardstock bodies to the butterflies and use ribbon for hanging.
Notes
This project supports fine motor skills and introduces basic science concepts like melting and cooling.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 suncatcher
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg