Love Letter Shaped Crayons
Looking for a non-sweet Valentine to give or create for this coming holiday? Make these darling DIY Love Letter Shaped Crayons to give as gifts! This is a fun project to make and your little ones will love them!
Love Letter Shaped Crayons
Of course you don’t have to just make these for Valentine’s Day… LOVE works all year round!
You could also select from 100s of other molds that would work for this project, and I personally love this alphabet lettering mold set because there are so many things that you can make with it. (it gets great reviews too!)
Letter Shaped Crayons
Supplies Needed for Making Melted Crayon Letters
- All shades of pink, red, and white crayons
- Cutting board
- Knife
- Silicone letter mold
How to Make LOVE Crayons
1. Preheat your oven to 300 degrees.
2. Carefully score each crayon wrapper from top to bottom with a knife and peel the wrapper off.
3. Break each crayon into small pieces.
4. Fill each letter (LOVE) up with a mixture of your broken crayons.
5. Place your molds on a baking sheet and into the oven for about 6-8 minutes (crayons should be completely melted).
6. Carefully take the pan out of the oven and let cool at room temperature for 30 minutes before transferring to the freezer for another 30.
7. Carefully stretch out the sides of each letter and push up on the bottoms to remove your letter crayons.
How to Use Valentine Crayons
Enjoy your fun new Love Letter shaped crayons!
There are so many other possibilities with this alphabet lettering mold set!
You could spell out Happy Birthday, a child’s name or even use this as a wonderful way to educate small children about colors and letters.
Looking for more Valentine’s Day ideas? We have shared many of our favorites over the years, here are a few of them:
Heart Treats to Make for Valentine’s Day
Valentine Heart Cutout Cookies
Print out this Melted Letter Shaped Crayons Activity
Love Letter Shaped Crayons
So fun and super easy, this melted crayon craft is a fun way to make cute LOVE letter crayons for your favorite Valentine! Also a fun Valentine's Day activity, these fun letters made out of crayons will be a fun way to promote Valentine fun and creativity!
Materials
- All shades of pink, red, and white crayons
Tools
- Cutting board
- Knife
- Silicone letter mold
Instructions
1. Preheat your oven to 300 degrees
2. Carefully score each crayon wrapper from top to bottom with a knife and peel the wrapper off
3. Break each crayon into small pieces
4. Fill each letter (LOVE) up with a mixture of your broken crayons
5. Place your molds on a baking sheet and into the oven for about 6-8 minutes (crayons should be completely melted)
6. Carefully take the pan out of the oven and let cool at room temperature for 30 minutes before transferring to the freezer for another 30
7. Carefully stretch out the sides of each letter and push up on the bottoms to remove your letter crayons
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