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Sugar Skulls

Sculpt colorful sugar skulls to decorate your desk or windowsill using Crayola Model Magic and Glitter Glue!

Ages: 4 and up, 8 and up, Tween and up, 6 and up

Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

Gather all the supplies needed to bring your craft ideas to life! From paints and markers to glue and scissors, our crafts section has everything to spark creativity and make every project truly special.

Steps

  • Step 1

    Sculpt large piece of Model Magic into skull shape.

  • Step 2

    Use end of paint brush to create eye sockets and nose holes. Dry overnight.

  • Step 3

    Color eye sockets and nose holes with markers.

  • Step 4

    Draw mouth and other details with markers.

  • Step 5

    Add sparkly accents with glitter glue. Dry 3–4 hours.

  • Step 6

    Create a colorful, cranial collection!

Crafts

CIY Staff Tips

  • Dependent on the size of your skull, the Model Magic may need additional dry time.

#StayCreative

Creativity is a life skill that helps children reach their full potential. Our mission is to spark the creative moments children will carry with them for the rest of their lives.

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