Explore the history of the 64-count box of Crayola crayons, from its 1958 debut to its built-in sharpener and lasting nostalgic appeal.

If you had told me as a kid—knees scuffed, broken arms (I broke my right arm twice and left arm once!), crayons worn down to nubs—that one day I’d have a hobby writing about crayons for the world, I probably would’ve shrugged and gone back to coloring. And yet… here we are. Welcome to Crayolona . This space is an extension of my TikTok account, but it’s also something a little deeper and slower. TikTok is where I share quick stories, product reviews, and colorful moments. Thi