If you’re looking for unique Valentine’s Day gifts this year, these adorable heart shaped crayon valentine’s hearts are a simple, fun, and affordable idea. Plus it’s a fun activity for the kids, so it’s a two-for-one in my book! Skip the premade store bought Valentine's and give these instead.
Heart Shaped Crayons
What you'll need:
- Used crayons - you will need quite a few
- Silicone heart molds
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 250 degrees
- Peel crayons from wrappers
- Break crayons into small pieces (no bigger than ½ inch long)
- Place crayons into molds and place molds on a baking sheet
- Place the baking sheet in the oven for 20 minutes
- Cool for 4-6 hours. Or place in freezer for 30 minutes
You can make your hearts with any combination of colors! These make a great, easy Valentine's gift for classmates and friends, or simply as a way to recycle old crayons around your own house.
Melissa Basgall is the publisher of Macaroni Kid Downtown/South Kansas City, Kansas
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