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January 13, 2007

Marbeling Wax

Melted Wax Paper

These papers are very beautiful and can be used on their own or as embellishments for other projects.

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Melting_wax

 

 

 

 

 


The Process & Materials

  • stove
  • skillet lined with foil
  • paper towels
  • chop stick or pencil
  • crayons, remove paper covering

Set the stove to medium heat

  • Make circles with the crayons letting the colors pool & mix together
  • If the wax starts to smoke turn the heat down
  • The foil can be wiped clean while hot if you want to change colors            
  • Use the stick to press the paper onto the wax as well as to lift the paper off the pan when finished
  • The papers will cool and dry very quickly

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Comments

I found this idea at the craftzine.com blog & I loved this idea! I used to make some valentine cards:

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