Since 1903, when Binney & Smith introduced the first Crayola crayon, people have been fascinated with the heritage of our color names. You'll find a summary of Crayola crayon history for now but come back soon and explore a detailed description of how each individual crayon was introduced, how the name was chosen, read interesting stories about each crayon, and more!

Periwinkle, Thistle, Silver, Spring Green. Bittersweet, Apricot, Mahogany, Carnation Pink. Crayola Crayon Chronology

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