How to Make Your Own Shaped Crayons
It’s easy to make your own shaped crayons by melting crayon stubs into fun shapes. Plus, they make great gifts and party favors! Updated October
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It’s easy to make your own shaped crayons by melting crayon stubs into fun shapes. Plus, they make great gifts and party favors! Updated October
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