
I’ve also seen watercolor painting over leaf rubbings made with crayons of any color. On, I found this beautiful fun leaf art (photo), where you use crayon rubbings and leaves and I really thought they were cute.į-“I have seen leaf art done with white crayon rubbings and then painting with watercolors over the crayon. When you’re finished you’ll want to store your slime in an air-tight container. You could also make monster slime using green food coloring. The slime will take on a fluffy marshmallowy consistency that is so addicting to play with. If your slime is still sticky add some more saline solution by starting small and adding a little as you go and continue to knead it. It will begin coming off the sides of your container and sticking together. You’ll notice this is when it starts to turn into slime and becomes less sticky. Keep adding a little more contact solution and mixing until your slime begins forming into a ball-like form as you mix. Then add contact solution about 1 Tablespoon at a time and mix.ģ. Next stir in 1/4 tsp of Arm & Hammer Baking Soda. Optional: You can add in a few drops of pumpkin scented oil after you mix in the food coloring.Ģ. Mix well and then add in a some drops of your orange food coloring. Add 1/2 cup of Elmer’s white school glue and 4 cups of shaving cream to a bowl.
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How to Make Homemade Fluffy Pumpkin Slime:ġ. Of special importance is the use of Elmer’s White Glue for quality, stretchy slime! Your results will vary if you substitute ingredients, and in some cases, slime might not form at all. Supplies needed for fluffy pumpkin slime: Making slime with Elmer’s glue is the most kid-friendly and fun project to make at home! If you want to learn how to make fluffy slime too, see below! We have simple step-by-step instructions and tips for you. Try making a black cat or black spider too!įor the jack o’ lantern we used black shapes for the eyes, nose and mouth. The kids love this part! Using shapes cut out of the paper, add faces to your Halloween creatures.įor the Ghost, we added black eyes and a big circle mouth.įor the bat we added white fangs, creepy red eyes, pointed ears and wings to the back. Staple the top and bottom of the lantern. Now, unfold…take one end and wrap around. Make sure to stop 1/2 inch before reaching the edge. You can now cut the lines (starting on the fold) using scissors.
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Make sure you leave 1/2 inch free space near the adjacent edge. Starting on the folded edge, use your ruler to draw lines spacing about an inch apart. To make the lantern, fold a sheet of paper hotdog style (the lengthwise way). To make Halloween Paper Lanterns (photo) you will need:Ĩ 1/2 x 11 inch paper in orange, black or white Paint a black zig-zag line for your mouth. Paint 3 small black triangles for your nose and mouth.ģ. If you don’t have googly eyes, use your white and black paintĢ. Add a couple of small googly eyes to finish your mummy. Make sure to let a bit of black peek out between your stripes.ģ. Use your white paint to paint zig-zags along the length of the entire craft stick. So, the smaller the paintbrush, the easier to paint the details.Ģ. Using a large paintbrush will make it hard. To help with the details, use the smallest paintbrush you have for your black paint. Add a larger black circle for your mouth. Add two small black circles for your eyes.ģ.

Supplies Needed (for all three Halloween Puppets):Ģ. You just need a few jumbo craft sticks to make this simple Halloween craft for kids. These Halloween puppets are super-cute and so much fun to make. Keep reading and I’ll break each of the puppets down into step-by-step instructions.

All you need are a few craft sticks and paint… and don’t forget the googly eyes! (See photo) These C raft Stick Halloween Puppets were destined to be cute. If you’re short on spooky story ideas, check out our list of not-too-terrifying tales fit for the whole family, or read aloud from the best Halloween books. Set aside an evening for marshmallows and scary stories around the fire.

You can also string them together for a Halloween garland. Gather leaves, paint them white, and add two dots for eyes once fully dry. Spiff up your family dinner table with these DIY ghost leaves. Set a Spooky Table – an assortment of leaves painted white with two black eyes to look like ghosts that are displayed on a table What I like, is that most of their suggestions, have links on how to make them. The section is titled – 43 Best Halloween Activities that are wicked fun. It was during my search where I was on and found some really fun things to do, so I picked out some to share with you, I’m not sure if I like the Halloween puppets or the Lanterns the best. These craft stick puppets are just a few you can make, you could also make green monsters, mummys, bats, etc.Īs you know Fall is my favorite time of year and I have to say I have truly been enjoying hunting things for you and your children to do during this time.
