On the heels of Monopoly retiring beloved pieces left and right, our memories of those halcyon childhood days are once again taking a hit: Crayola is retiring the dark yellow "Dandelion" crayon. The ...

Created in 1903, the 8-count Crayola crayon box included the basics: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet, brown, and black. Eight colors could not begin to paint the complexity of America. The 64 ...

There’s a new crayon in town! Or there will be, soon. Following the retirement of the dark yellow dandelion shade from the iconic 24-pack, Crayola has announced that a new color will be joining the ...

Cousins Edwin Binney and C. Harold Smith, company founders, introduced the eight-crayon box of Crayolas to schools nationwide that year in response to a need they saw for safe and affordable wax ...

Richard Gwyn was just about like any young kid when he saw a big box of crayons. The sheer volume, all the shades of colors, the many rows, were almost intoxicating to a little guy who owned just ...

Like a fresh box of crayons, vibrant and full of promise, children tumbled into school this week. Summer scrubbed clean, vacations a fading memory, they stepped—or were tugged—out of their safe boxes ...

In 1957, Crayola released its first box of 64 crayons. The iconic box has long been a favorite among kids and fans of all ages. This year, Crayola is celebrating the box’s 64th birthday by offering a ...

Crayola fans feeling blue about the recent retirement of the beloved dandelion from the crayon box now have a chance to help choose its replacement. Voting opened Saturday in the company’s contest to ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Crayola is encouraging kids to color the world with kindness with its 3rd annual Million Crayon Giveaway. The giveaway will be held at five Crayola Experience locations across the ...

DANVILLE — Bryan Ware stood in his kitchen on a weekday morning with his wife, dad and a close friend. There was a white drop cloth draped on the counter, two steaming metal pots on the stove and ...