How to Fix Crayons

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How to Fix Crayons

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Have you ever been in the middle of a drawing, and your crayon breaks. What should you do? This instructable will tell you how to fix a crayon easily and quickly

Prepare

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Peel of the wrapper. If you can, peel it carefully.

Cut

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You should take a pair of scissors and cut the broken ends of the crayon and make it as straight as possible (not perfect).

Fix It

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Now for the real fixing part. You have to think of the crayon as a rectangular prism and not a cylinder.You have to melt each if the four long sides with a lighter until they look like a new crayon on ONLY that side. Repeat for the other 3 sides

Almost Done

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After all four sides are complete, run under cold water for about 5 secs.

Enjoy!

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Enjoy your coloring! (Optional): You can put your wrapper back on if you peeled it well in the first step