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Halloween Craft Projects
Paper Bag Pumpkins

Materials:

Lunch size paper bags, Orange paint, Green paint,
Newspaper, Construction Paper, String

Directions:

Have the children crumple up newspaper
and stuff their paper bagsso they are full.
Twist the unstuffed part of the bag and
tie at the bottom to make a stem.
Let the children paint their pumpkins.
When they are dry, the children can draw faces on them.

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This craft was originally published on ChildFun.com,
and was updated with these photos by our friend,
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Paper Bag Pumpkins
Wednesday, 28 October 2009
Halloween Craft Projects Paper Bag Pumpkins Materials: Lunch size paper bags, Orange paint, Green paint, Newspaper, Construction...

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 28 October 2009 14:44
 

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