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from The Little
Hands Art Book
by Judy Press |
Here's what you need:
- Poster paint (orange)
- Construction paper (black and green)
- Paintbrush
- Child Safety Scissors
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- Brown paper lunch bag
- White craft glue
- Rubber band
- Newspaper
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Here's what you do:
- Cover table with newspaper.
- Fill paper bag with crumpled newspaper.
- Tightly wrap the rubber band around neck
of bag for pumpkin's stem.
- Paint stuffed bag with orange poster paint
and allow to dry completely.
- Meanwhile, use scissors to cut out the jack-o-lantern's
eyes, nose, and mouth from black construction
paper. Glue them onto the paper bag pumpkin.
More ideas:
- Use scissors to cut a stem from green construction
paper, then glue stem into top of pumpkin.
- Make additional paper bag pumpkins for a
pumpkin patch.
- Read Popcorn by Frank Asch for an
unusual twist on Halloween.
Reprinted with permission.
The Little Hands Art Book, Judy Press, 1994,
Williamson Publishing Co., Charlotte, Vermont
05445.
Another great Halloween idea "Paint
a spaghetti squash white then paint big black
eyes on it. They sit up nice and tall and look
like ghosts.
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