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Sugar Skulls

Sculpt colorful sugar skulls to decorate your desk or windowsill using Crayola Model Magic and Glitter Glue!

Ages: 4 and up, 8 and up, Tween and up, 6 and up

CIY Staff

Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

Gather all the supplies needed to bring your craft ideas to life! From paints and markers to glue and scissors, our crafts section has everything to spark creativity and make every project truly special.

  • Glitter Glue
  • Markers
  • Model Magic
  • Paint Brushes

Steps

  • Step 1

    Sculpt large piece of Model Magic into skull shape.

  • Step 2

    Use end of paint brush to create eye sockets and nose holes. Dry overnight.

  • Step 3

    Color eye sockets and nose holes with markers.

  • Step 4

    Draw mouth and other details with markers.

  • Step 5

    Add sparkly accents with glitter glue. Dry 3–4 hours.

  • Step 6

    Create a colorful, cranial collection!

Crafts

CIY Staff Tips

  • Dependent on the size of your skull, the Model Magic may need additional dry time.

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