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Easy craft at home 🙂 Candle or wax painting to reveal a hidden surprise


Material

  • 1 candle
  • 1 paint brush
  • 1 cup of water (to rinse brush)
  • Many sheets blank paper
  • Set of chosen water based paints (non toxic and child friendly)

Method

  1. Draw a picture or write a hidden message on your piece of paper.
  2. Paint with whatever colours you choose :) And watch as your hidden picture or message appears.
  3. Dry in a safe area. And enjoy your beautiful memento from your children.



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  • ReLAYTable
    • 05 Mar 2014
      3:26 am

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  • My kids loved doing this

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  • I haven’t seen this for years! Great!

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  • i love this idea my kids would have so much fun doing it

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  • i always loved doing this as a child! Classic art ideas!

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  • The kids love the idea that this works it’s like magic!

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  • I tried this yesterday with my daughter after she complained there was nothing to do. She was SO amazed. Was great to see her face….she thought it was magic!

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  • wow!!! havnt seen this one before! I love it, and have so many old candles too! weekend arts here we come – thankyou

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  • This project has So many possibilities Thanks

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  • we tried this idea and the kids love it especially when they get to see the end result


    • lol also made this in early primary school. did an underwater scene lol.

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  • A really good idea

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  • A great craft my kids would love this.

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  • This is a great project for the children !!
    I remember doing this as a child myself 🙂

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  • Fun for a rainy afternoon 🙂

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  • Love this idea, thanks for sharing

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  • i tried this and it certainly worked!

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  • this is such a great craft idea and a great way to use up old candles too!

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  • I love candle/wax art; it is so fun and I can remember doing this as a kid!.

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  • Thanks for sharing; I can remember doing this as a child and it was wonderful, like a little hidden surprise which reveals itself as if magic. The little one’s would love doing these so I look forward to giving it a try soon!.

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  • Another super idea to keep the kids busy during the rain

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  • This sounds like a great activity for the kiddies!! Thanks =)

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