Leaf wax paper craft

First you collect the leaves, after you rake them in a big pile and play in them : ) Set-up your iron on a table and pull out the wax paper and a towel or two. Place some colorful fall leaves between 2 pieces of wax paper. Then lay a towel over the wax paper and iron on a medium high setting, pressing down but not rubbing back and forth too much. Remove the towel, let it cool down and trim the edges. Then hang them up in a large window that gets a bunch of sunlight. The leaves will hold…

When I picked up my son after work about a week ago, my mother in law showed me what they had done that day: collected and waxed leaves! They were preserved and…

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Wax Paper Pressed Foliage Bookmarks: Wax paper can be sealed to itself if you iron it. The heat melts the wax, and when it cools it now has a light seal. I wanted a way to preserve some leaves and flowers I collected in Korea, and I thought of sealing them in wax to hang as art on the…

Rozanne | Bright Little Brains on Instagram: "This is such a fantastic craft activity for ALL AGES to enjoy! 🍂 The whole process is enjoyable, and the end product will not disappoint! I didn’t realize how easy it is to make a lantern. Many ways exist, but I found this the easiest, so we tried it! MATERIALS: 1. Autumn leaves 2. Wax paper/ greaseproof paper 3. Cardboard 4. Ruler, glue, cardboard cutter 5. Iron 6. Electric tea lights/ cocktail candles HOW TO CREATE A LEAF LANTERN…

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Leaf rubbing activity - a STEM project for kids from preschool to teens! Make leaf prints with tracing, foil, wax paper, crayons & pastels!

This fall leaf crayon craft will look beautiful as it becomes a sun catcher in the windows this autumn.

Collect leaves, maple keys, seeds, etc. Place a piece of Mac-Tac (clear adhesive) on table, sticky side up, kids stick leaves on. Cover with another piece of Mac-Tac and tape in window - beautiful!

I collect and do gazillions of ideas from pinterest and other blogs that I read and yet I often find that I haven't done the simplest timeless activities with my own kids. Earlier this week