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Crayon Box Craft For Kids

Prep Time: 12 minutes
Active Time: 12 minutes
Total Time: 24 minutes
There's nothing like opening a brand new box of crayons, so let's celebrate back-to-school season with this crayon box craft!
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Author: Sam
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[adthrive-in-post-video-player video-id="beT2Z7zJ" upload-date="2023-07-20T00:00:00.000Z" name="Crayon Box Craft For Kids" description="Moms and dads have gotten all prepared for another school year with new supplies, and kids are ready to use them! There's nothing like opening a brand new box of crayons, so let's celebrate back-to-school season with this crayon box craft! This cute paper craft will have kids creating their own crayons out of colored paper that are nestled in that iconic yellow and green crayon box. Kids will be able to identify colors and use their fine motor skills when they cut and paste. This is a perfect craft to get your kids excited about school, so be sure to download the free template and gather just a few basic supplies."]

Materials

  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Crayon template

Instructions

  • Download the crayon template, print it, and cut out the pieces you need.
  • Begin to make the crayon box by gluing the outer green triangle to the front of the crayon box piece.
  • Take the middle yellow piece and glue it to the corner of the green triangle from the previous step.
  • Next, glue the inner green triangle to the corner of the yellow triangle to finish the crayon box design.
  • Now repeat these steps for the other side of the box.
  • Place the eyes below both of the eyebrows and glue them in place.
  • Glue the tongue to the bottom of the mouth piece. Trim off any excess paper.
  • Take the mouth and glue it just below the eyes.
  • Position the crayons along the back of the crayon box piece and glue them in place.
  • Finish up by gluing the front of the crayon box piece to the front and bottom of the crayons.