Make your own plastic charms that shrink like magic! This DIY version of the classic Shrinky Dinks uses recycled plastic containers and Sharpie markers to create amazing shrinking charms. Kids will be amazed as their large drawings transform into tiny, thick plastic keepsakes in the oven. Perfect for making jewelry, keychains, or small gifts. The magic of watching something shrink never gets old!
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Make your own plastic charms that shrink like magic! This DIY version of the classic Shrinky Dinks uses recycled plastic containers and Sharpie markers to create amazing shrinking charms. Kids will be amazed as their large drawings transform into tiny, thick plastic keepsakes in the oven. Perfect for making jewelry, keychains, or small gifts. The magic of watching something shrink never gets old!
You will need clear plastic food containers -- like the boxes berries or deli sandwiches come in. Look for the #6 symbol on the plastic for the right kind. Wash and dry the container.
