Appropriate age group(s): Elementary School Middle School High School & Beyond
Estimated time to make this gift: approx. 1 hour of preparation and 1 day of waiting
Materials: Candle wax (you can also use crayons) Cardboard milk and/or cream cartons Wick (wax coated) Ice (cubes)
Instructions: Melt the candle wax. Cut the carton to a desired height. Secure the wick in the carton and fill with ice cubes. Make sure the wick is standing upright and pour the melted wax into the carton. When wax is set (ice will have melted) remove the milk carton and you have a candle that looks like swiss cheese.
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