Crafting with Kids — Spooky Ghost Leaves Craft

Crafting with Kids — Spooky Ghost Leaves Craft

 Get in the Halloween spirit by decorating your home or child’s play area with this easy ghost leaf craft from Hello Wonderful. 

Materials:

• Leaves — preferably the larger 

   and sturdier ones from your yard

• White paint

• Black Sharpie

• Googly eyes or buttons 

  (optional for the eyes)

Steps:

• Grab a newspaper or cardboard to protect your floor or tables, then paint both sides  of the leaves.

• Once the paint is dry, use a marker  and/or the googly eyes and buttons to make the ghosts’ faces.

Get even spookier by turning your ghost leaves into other common household items:

-a spooky garland by stringing the leaves together with black thread

-a wreath, glue the leaves to a wreath with hot glue, then add other Halloween-themed decorations

-lanterns, place your ghost leaves inside glass jars or vases and add a battery-operated tea light

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