Thursday, August 14, 2008

Paper Bag Pumpkins Halloween Activity

Paper Bag Pumpkins

Materials:
Paper bag (lunch or grocery)
String or green yarn
Markers, crayons or paints
Newspaper

Instructions:
For smaller pumpkins use lunch bags with flat bottoms. For larger pumpkins use grocery bags. Stuff the bag 3/4 full with scrunched up newspaper. Gather top of bag and tie with string or yarn to form the stem of the pumpkin. Shape bag to look like a pumpkin using your hands. Decorate your pumpkin with paints, markers or crayons as you desire.