Don't throw away those old, broken crayon pieces! Give them a colorful new life with this super fun and easy DIY project.

Whatever you do, don't resort to melting crayons in your kitchen for homemade cosmetics. While many crayons are marketed as nontoxic, they are intended for use on paper, not skin.

Once the crayons start melting, you can use the hairdryer to control where the drip happens. Step four: After you're satisfied with the look, let your masterpiece dry. They dry very fast.

Update, 3:30 p.m.: The crayons did eventually melt, and it looked pretty cool.Meanwhile, every media outlet in town, including us, decided to start melting things on video. It was a hot day in Dallas.

They have a melting point between 120-147 degrees Fahrenheit. The first color to drip in our experiment was orange. Crayola reports that the melting point is the same for all regular Crayola Crayons.

He discovered the restaurant crayons they use get thrown away for health reasons. So he started melting down old crayons to fashion new ones. His nonprofit, the Crayon Initiative , was born.

Crayons begin to melt at around 105° Fahrenheit and have a melting point between 120° - 147° Fahrenheit. With record heat temperatures hitting the Valley, crayons don’t stand a chance outside.

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