![]() Join in the conversation and see the latest Craftymessymom’s updates on Facebook and Instagram. Related posts: Halloween Sweet and Savoury Treatsand Halloween costumes for all the family. Pumpkin carving tools at the ready and have fun! For little hands an idea can be to use Halloween cookie cutters. Last year we were inspired by pumpkins in different sizes.Īnd this year? I would like to challenge myself with a more elaborate design, or a geometric pattern. We also invariably dedicate a day of Autumn half-term to pumpkin carving to create creepy Jack-o-lanterns for the forthcoming “trick or treat”. ![]() Buster Books, 2015).Ĭobwebs and spiders were an original creation by my “crafty messy son” made with his amazing 3D printing pen and clear/black filaments. The mummies are made of toilet-roll tubes, white tissue paper, adhesive gauze bandage and string (from the book The toilet roll activity book. The decorations, toilet-roll mummies and 3D pen spider webs are entirely children’s creations. Once dried, we pushed the tower forward and decorated it. A light breeze was providential to let the paint dry quickly. My little girl helped me to paint the grass (the patio is still emerald green!). Fortunately, the not-too-bad weather allowed us to work outside in the garden. We started opening it, flattening, cutting, painting with ready-mixed tempera paint. We searched the garage for that box, we found it. Lollo and his friend who was with us that day were immediately enthusiastic. Crafts Cut N Boss Die Cut Machines - Electronic Halloween Holidays Home Decoration. “Why do not we make it giant?” I suggested, thinking of a maxi box that was in the garage. / Holidays / Halloween / 3D Cardstock Spooky Halloween Lantern. Lollo was intrigued by a pop-up Halloween card as seen on his book 365 things to make and do, Parragon 2012. Stick the puppet parts on the clothespin. If you are working with wooden clothespins, a regular glue stick glue is enough to do the job. You also need to cut along the mouth line (marked on the puppets). Cut out the characters by cutting along the character outlines. One day we created the main piece of our Halloween decoration for home: a giant pop-up castle. It’s easier to color them before they are cut out. Last year, however, I arrived prepared at half-term, planning and carrying out various Halloween-themed craft activities that involved my big boy and at the same time kept my little one busy. Bad weather, friends often away or at clubs, both of my children mostly of the time at home with me playing full of beans, teasing each other and screaming all day long every day, when the evening come I am exhausted. ![]() I have to say that Autumn half-term is always a bit overwhelming for me. ![]()
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