How To Use a Crayon as a Candle

If you dont have a candle, but need some light, make a candle from a crayon. Its easy to do, plus each crayon burns about half an hour. Materials crayonslighter How to Make the Crayon Candle Use the lighter to ignite an end of the paper around the crayon. Its easier if you melt the pointy part of the crayon off first, plus you can stand the crayon in the melted wax, making a homemade candle holder.Enjoy. Its that simple. Just be sure to keep the crayon away from flammable materials. Let it burn on a fire-safe surface, just in case it falls over. Safety Information Crayons are not intended for use as candles and they do not burn as cleanly as a real candle. You can smell the burning paper and​ the  melting wax. Also, this project is suitable for adults or should be performed under adult supervision.