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Painted Pumpkins

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Let the littlest revelers have their pumpkins -- and paint them, too -- with this fun Halloween activity.

Prep Time: Under 1 hour
What you need:
 Pumpkins
Tempera paint and brushes
Yogurt containers
Newspaper
Masking tape
Seasons: Halloween
Materials: food items, paints
Instructions:
1.Cover a table with newspaper (tape it down with masking tape so it stays covered).
2.Set out liquid tempera paints, paintbrushes and plastic yogurt containers filled with water for rinsing the brushes.
3.Let the kids paint goofy or creepy faces on the pumpkins.


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Painted Pumpkins

pinkandbubbly
October 28, 2007

This is great fun, BUT.....the paint does not stick, there is something you need to do to prime the pumpkin so that the paint doesn't flake off when it is dry. Anyone know what it is?

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