Keep You in My Heart Box

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Why

What could be more perfect for storing heart-warming mementos than a heart-shaped box? Keep the kids and precious memories close at heart.

Steps

  1. 1. Shape two red Crayola® Model Magic® hearts, one for the bottom of your box and one for the top.
  2. 2. On the bottom piece, build up the box sides with Model Magic.
  3. 3. Decorate the top heart with Model Magic. Dry.

When & Where

"The kids wrote and drew messages of love to put in their boxes. What a great keepsake for any holiday."
- Taryn S., family child care provider.

"We made these boxes as gifts for shut-ins. We filled them with treats and cheerful messages."
- Annette H., scout leader.

Interesting Info

The size of children's hearts are about the same as their fists. An adult heart is about the size of two adult fists.

Experience The Franklin Institute's walk-through heart exhibit at www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/heart.

Safety Guidelines

Crayola Modeling Materials including Crayola Model Magic®, and Model Magic Fusion™, Crayola Air-Dry Clay, and Crayola Dough—

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