It is freezing chilly outdoors at this time, so we have been attempting some indoor winter science actions. These crayon resist snowflake footage have been an enormous hit, and they’re very simple to create.
Crayon Resist Snowflake Artwork
You may want
White paper
Paint Brush
Water
Directions
Draw a snowflake on the paper utilizing the white crayon. You would possibly have to press down onerous. It may be a bit troublesome to see what you are drawing, however all can be revealed once you paint over the crayon.
Utilizing the watercolour paint, gently paint over the crayon snowflakes. They need to develop into seen as they’re painted over.
The identical approach works for leaving secret messages for buddies or drawing different footage.
Why do crayons resist water?
Crayons are created from wax, which repels water. They’re hydrophobic. As you paint over the crayon, the paint slides off.
Washable crayons are usually not fairly nearly as good for this exercise as wax crayons, however they work properly sufficient to make an excellent image.
Final Up to date on January 7, 2026 by Emma Vanstone
