Papier-mâché pumpkin. Halloween Crafts

Paper mache allows you to make very original and long-lasting crafts, so in Guiainfantil.com we suggest you make a Halloween pumpkin using newspaper and glue. A very decorative craft as you can use as candle holder or lamp during the children's Halloween party. Material: Newsprint White glue Globe B

Paper mache allows you to make very original and long-lasting crafts, so in Guiainfantil.com we suggest you make a Halloween pumpkin using newspaper and glue.

A very decorative craft as you can use as candle holder or lamp during the children's Halloween party.

Material:

  • Newsprint
  • White glue
  • Globe
  • Brush
  • Orange tempera
  • Scissors or cutter
  • Plastic cup

How to make a candle holder shaped like a Halloween pumpkin

1. Mix the white glue with a little water in a cup Cut out pieces of newspaper and inflate a balloon. Go sticking the pieces of paper on the balloon. We recommend covering the balloon with 3 or 4 layers of papers to make it more consistent.

2. With a cutter cut the top of the balloon and remove it. Then cut several pieces with the shape of eyes and mouth.

3. Paint the pumpkin with orange tempera and let it dry. Put a light bulb or flashlight inside and you have your Halloween candle holder ready.


Video to learn how to make a Halloween pumpkin with papier mâché