![DIY Egg Decorating](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/crafts/diy-egg-decorating/_square/DIY-Egg-Decorating_Product-Card-FINAL.jpg)
Supplies:
- Crayola Crayons
- Crayola Crayon Sharpener
- Crayola Scissors
- Wax Paper
- Duct Tape
- Hair Dryer
- Wooden Dowel
- String
- Clear Tape
CIY Staff Tips:
- This project uses a hair dryer. Adult assistance required.
- Experiment with shades of blue for your raindrops!
- Try taping your raindrops so they hang at different heights.
- If needed, trim any excess string from your suncatcher.
Steps:
1
![Step 1](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Raindrop-Suncatcher_Step-01.jpg)
Unwrap 4–6 crayons, then use crayon sharpener to create shavings.
2
![Step 2](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Raindrop-Suncatcher_Step-02.jpg)
Lay piece of wax paper on protected surface. Evenly sprinkle shavings onto wax paper.
3
![Step 3](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Raindrop-Suncatcher_Step-03.jpg)
Place slightly larger piece of wax paper overtop. Seal edges with duct tape.
4
![Step 4](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Raindrop-Suncatcher_Step-04.jpg)
With the help of an adult, use hair dryer to melt shavings. Let cool 15 min.
5
![Step 5](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Raindrop-Suncatcher_Step-05.jpg)
Cut raindrop shapes out of wax paper.
6
![Step 6](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Raindrop-Suncatcher_Step-06.jpg)
Tie piece of string onto wooden dowel.
7
![Step 7](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Raindrop-Suncatcher_Step-07.jpg)
Tape raindrops to string.
8
![Step 8](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Raindrop-Suncatcher_Step-08.jpg)
Repeat steps 6–7 until suncatcher is complete.
9
![Step 9](https://static.crayola.ca/uploads/Raindrop-Suncatcher_Step-09.jpg)
Hang and enjoy catching a sun shower!
Occasion:
Rainy Day Crafts,
Back to School
Age:
6+,
8+,
Tween+