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KinderArt® Lesson/Activity

MILK CARTON CANDLES

Grade: 4-8
Age: 8-14


A great lesson from Portia

What You Need:

  • square milk carton
  • cooking oil
  • 2 cooking pans, one smaller than the other or double boiler
  • old candle
  • tuna can
  • double stick tape
  • parrafin
  • pressed flowers (optional)

What You Do:

  1. Cut top off milk carton and make a smooth edge

  2. Grease carton with oil

  3. Tape candle to bottom of milk carton

  4. Place tuna can in the bottom of the large pan, fill with water, put smaller pan on top of the can.

  5. Put parrafin in small pan on medium heat to melt (ADULT ASSISTANCE REQUIRED).

  6. Place flower spray in the carton.

  7. Pour parrafin in carton

  8. Peel away when cooled to see your candle.
© Portia

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