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How to Make Melted Heart-Shaped Crayons

Make these beautiful heart-shaped crayons from broken and unused crayons you have around the house. Making these crayon hearts is super simple and kids love coloring with their rainbow hearts!

homemade heart crayons

Supplies:

  • Broken or unused crayons
  • Silicone baking mold with heart shaped cups

Directions:

  1. Take the paper off the crayons.  This takes awhile and you make need to help kids with this step.

Homemade Valentine Cards

2. Cut the crayons into pieces on a cutting board. Kids can try to break the crayons into pieces instead of using a knife to cut them into pieces.

Homemade Valentines Cards

3. Fill each heart in the silicone mold with the crayon pieces. This mold was the perfect size for our heart-shaped crayons.

4. Bake at 250 degrees F for 15-20 minutes until crayons are fully melted. Allow to cool and harden completely before removing from the mold.

Homemade heart-shaped crayons make great Valentines! You can see instructions here for making Valentines with heart-shaped crayons attached.

Homemade Valentines Cards

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