Halloween pumpkin

A balloon and some strips of paper are enough to make this children’s craft. A pumpkin which makes up all a Halloween classic.

Ventajas

• To prepare decorations in Halloween
• To make "a Halloween pumpkin" without a pumpkin
• To develop concentration
• To learn to be patient

Materiales

• A big balloon
• Glue for painted paper or white glue
• A small candle
• A glass yogurth container
• Orange or yellow crepe paper or orange paper
• Black paint
• A paintbrush
• Scissors

Pasos a seguir

Inflate the balloon. Cut out the crepe paper in rectangles of about 5 cm x 3 cm. Glue parts of the balloon and cover them with overlapped pieces of paper

Cover the entire balloon except for the top part. Repeat the operation until you get between two and four coats of paper

Hang the balloon and wait until it is well dried. Then burst it and remove it carefully in order not to damage the lantern.

Equal the lantern’s rim with the scissors. Cut out the eyes, nose and mouth.

Put the yogurt container on the lantern with a small candle on it. The pumpkin will light by transparency.

Especificaciones

• Edad: 6 years
• Tiempo: 1 hour
• Dificultad: Low

Anterior: Helado

Siguiente: Hearts mobile

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