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Blue Crayon Raindrop Suncatchers to Brighten Any Rainy Day ☔💙 - Savory Splash

Brighten Rainy Days with Blue Crayon Raindrop Suncatchers! ☔💙

Course: DIY
Keyword: Blue Crayon Raindrop Suncatchers, creative activities, DIY crafts, easy crafts, Family-Friendly, rainy day fun
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Cooling Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 1 project
Create Blue Crayon Raindrop Suncatchers to brighten any rainy day with this fun DIY project!
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Equipment

  • Iron
  • Scissors
  • Hole Punch
  • Pencil sharpener

Ingredients

For the Suncatchers

  • 8 crayons Blue Crayons Mix shades for layered effect.
  • 2 sheets Waxed Paper Essential for encapsulating melted crayons.
  • 1 Iron Necessary for melting crayon shavings.
  • 1 piece Old Towel or Parchment Paper Protects the ironing surface.
  • 1 Embroidery Floss or String For hanging suncatchers.
  • 1 Marker For sketching shapes.
  • 1 Pencil or Crayon Sharpener To achieve fine shavings.
  • 1 Scissors For cutting waxed paper shapes.
  • 1 Hole Punch For creating holes for hanging.

Instructions

How to Make Blue Crayon Raindrop Suncatchers

  • Prep Crayons: Use your pencil sharpener to shave down the blue crayons into fine shavings.
  • Layering Crayon Shavings: Lay one sheet of waxed paper flat and sprinkle a generous layer of crayon shavings, cover with another sheet.
  • Ironing: Set your iron to low heat and gently press it on the top waxed paper layer to melt the crayon shavings.
  • Cooling & Cutting: Allow melted creation to cool completely, then cut out fun shapes using scissors.
  • Creating Hanging Holes: Use a hole punch to create holes at the top of each shape for hanging.
  • Finishing Touches: Thread the string or floss through the hole and tie a knot to hang.

Notes

Optional: Add glitter to crayon shavings for extra sparkle.

Nutrition

Serving: 1project