Muffin Tin Crayons

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AGES:

3 and up 

INGREDIENTS:  

  • Muffin tin (single use or silicone work well)

  • Crayons (old broken pieces are perfect for this)

  • Oven 

  • Optional: use baking cups to add fun textures!  

INSTRUCTIONS: 

  1. Take paper off crayons and break them into small pieces. Let your child help! Peeling and tearing is great fine motor exercise. 

  2. Preheat the oven to 190° or the lowest temperature on your oven. 

  3. Place crayon pieces in the muffin tin. You can mix colors or sort them. 

  4. Place in oven for 15 minutes. Add additional time if not melted. 

  5. Let cool in oven for at least 3 hours, or overnight. 

  6. Pop them out and draw!