Leaves and wax paper craft

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…

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…

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…

Contents hide 1 Craft Traditions 2 Working memory and repetitive activities 3 Fall Wax Paper Leaf Craft 3.1 First, gather leaves and press to flatten between the pages of a large book. 4 After pressing 4.1 More crafts: 4.2 Learn how to heal leaky gut This fall craft is simple enough for even less-crafty families, […]

Learning how to make wax leaves (aka: leaf waxing or glycerin leaves) is a fun fall activity for kids! We have easy DIY preserving waxed leaves tips and tricks and best methods for working with autumn leaves for nature garland, fall crafts for kids, leaf decorations and pressed leaves ideas.

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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…

Kids love to help decorate for fall. Here's a simple and easy fall craft to make with kids that will be perfect to decorate for fall with. Wax Paper Suncatchers.

A leaf suncatcher is a great autumn craft for kids! Use transparent contact paper and fresh autumn leaves to create these lovely suncatchers.

Try a few new ideas for making leaf prints and show kids some of the science as you create! Great nature & STEM activity!