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How to Make Crayons in Molds Using Old Broken Crayons - Recycled Crayons

Learn how to make crayons in molds using old broken crayons. See pictures, get tips and tricks, and find out all about how you can make fun recycled crayons.
Prep Time10 minutes
Active Time20 minutes
Cooling Time30 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Yield: 40 recycled crayons

Equipment

  • 1 silicon mold
  • 1 baking tray
  • 1 craft knife or scissor

Ingredients

  • 75+ pieces old or broken crayons (you can use more or less crayons, depending on your silicone mold)

Instructions

  • Get your supplies ready.
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  • Remove the wrappers from the old or broken crayons.
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  • Break the crayons into small pieces.
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  • Fill a silicone mold with the broken crayon pieces.
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  • Bake in the oven at 220°F for about 20 minutes, until all the crayon pieces are completely melted.
  • Allow the crayon wax to cool completely in the silicone molds, about 30 minutes at room temperature.
  • Remove your new recycled crayons from the silicone molds.
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Notes

Get tips, tricks and more detailed instructions in the post.