Tonight we made crayons in the slow cooker (directions can be found at
A Year of CrockPotting).
We peeled and broke our crayons (this is Corey trying to look strong):
Zachary was concentrating so much, he forgot to pay attention to Corey:
We put our muffin tin full of crayon pieces in the Crock-Pot:
We covered it and set it on high just as the tornado siren went off. Here's our neighbor's tree, which is now blocking the alleyway:
1.5 hours later and waiting for the wax to harden a bit:
And after refrigerating for a half hour:
For more great ideas, check out
We Made It! Friday Showcase at
The Ramblings of a Crazy Woman.
7 comments:
Visiting from SITS. You are a better than Mom than I am. That is something I have never done with kids.
Way fun!
-AZ
I love the crockpot. Who knew the crockpot could be so crafty?
I love that idea, thanks for sharing it with Friday Showcase!!!!
Have a great weekend.
I made crayons with heart molds for Valentines Day back in Feb but my mold are stained I should have used TinFoil like you, great tip.
~Samantha at TwoHeartsTogether
I love your titles so funny! We've made crayons but never EVER thought to use a crock pot! What a great idea!
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I love that idea. You know I just realized that I'm not following you yet, I should change that.
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