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Keepsake Box

Keepsake Box

Remember your first box of Crayola® Crayons? How it opened up a colorful world of possibilities? Recapture the magic of childhood with this keepsake box.

Ages: Tween and up, Adult

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.

  • Crayons
  • Glue
  • Upcycled Cardboard Box

Steps

  • Step 1

    Find an empty jewelry box or a similar kind of box.

  • Step 2

    Cover your work area with recycled newspaper.

  • Step 3

    Figure out how many Crayola Crayons you need to cover your box. Arrange them the way you want. Ask an adult to use a knife to safely cut any crayons so they fit better.

  • Step 4

    Lay the box flat. With Crayola School Glue, attach crayons to the flat side. Dry.

  • Step 5

    Tip the box and cover another surface with crayons. Cover all sides.

Crafts

CIY Staff Tips

Use your imagination and have fun making your craft as creative as you are—there’s no wrong way to do it!

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