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Wax Crayons from Beeswax and Earth Pigments
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14. Ukwakira 2026FI
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Wax Crayons from Beeswax and Earth Pigments

A crayon is a stick of pigmented wax for writing and drawing; painters long bound pigment in hot beeswax. Melt beeswax, stir in finely ground red ochre or lampblack, and pour it into rolled paper tubes stood in sand. When cold, the paper stays on as a wrapper. The picture: our diagram of wrapped crayons.
Utangiye
Half a day

Amabwiriza

1

Roll the moulds

Roll strips of paper round a dowel into tubes, paste the seam, slide them off and stand them upright in a pan of sand, open end up.

Ibikoresho by'iyi ntambwe:

ImpapuroImpapuro12 impapuro
Ifatanya ry'ifu y'inganoIfatanya ry'ifu y'ingano20 g

Ibikoresho bikenewe:

Udukoni tw'ibiti bikomeyeUdukoni tw'ibiti bikomeye
Isahani y'icyuma ngufiIsahani y'icyuma ngufi
UmusenyiUmusenyi
Icyuma gikata cy'akaziIcyuma gikata cy'akazi
2

Grind the pigment

Grind the pigment very fine in the mortar so it does not settle in streaks.

Ibikoresho by'iyi ntambwe:

Irangi ry'ubutare butukuraIrangi ry'ubutare butukura20 g
Umukara w'itaraUmukara w'itara10 g

Ibikoresho bikenewe:

Isekuru n'UmuhiniIsekuru n'Umuhini
Umunzani w'ibiroUmunzani w'ibiro
3

Melt and colour

Melt the beeswax in the double boiler and stir in the pigment, one colour per batch, until smooth.

Ibikoresho by'iyi ntambwe:

IgishasharaIgishashara100 g

Ibikoresho bikenewe:

Isafuriya ebyiri zo guteka ku maziIsafuriya ebyiri zo guteka ku mazi
Umunzani w'ibiroUmunzani w'ibiro
4

Pour

Stir as you pour into the paper tubes so the pigment stays mixed. Let them cool fully, then pare one end to a point.

Ibikoresho bikenewe:

Isafuriya ebyiri zo guteka ku maziIsafuriya ebyiri zo guteka ku mazi
Icyuma gikata cy'akaziIcyuma gikata cy'akazi
5

Wax and pigment

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Ibikoresho

5

Ibikoresho bikenewe

7

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