Stick To Playtime: Halloween Crafts With Elmer's
Decorated Pumpkin
You Will Need:
- Pumpkin
- White Paint
- Paint Brush
- Elmer’s Purple Glitter Glue (Elmer’s Spooky Slime Kit)
- Elmer’s Green Glitter Glue (Elmer’s Spooky Slime Kit)
- Elmer’s Black & Orange Glue Pens (Elmer’s Spooky Slime Kit)
Method:
- Paint the pumpkin white all over, this will help the colours stand out even better! Leave to dry
- Once dry, turn the pumpkin onto it’s slide and add dots using the different colours of Elmer’s Glitter Glues all over.
- Leave to dry, turn the pumpkin around and repeat into the next section.
Treat Bags
You Will Need:
- Elmer’s Extra Strength Glue Stick
- Orange Paper Bag
- Orange Sharpie
- Black Craft Foam
- Scissors
- Ruler
Method:
- Using the orange Sharpie, and a ruler, draw vertical lines down the bag
- Cut out shapes for eyes and a mouth using the black craft foam
- Stick the foam shapes onto the bag using the Elmer’s Extra Strength Glue Stick
Mask
You Will Need:
- Elmer’s Extra Strength Glue Stick
- Buttons
- Different Colour Sharpie’s
- Coloured Craft Foam
Method (for the witch)
- Cut a piece of craft foam into a mask shape
- Using a green Sharpie, draw on wrinkles around the eyes and on the forehead
- Draw on eyebrows using the black Sharpie
- Cut a witch’s hat shape from black craft foam and then stick this onto the top of the mask using the Elmer’s Extra Strength Glue Stick
- Stick on the buttons using the Elmer’s Extra Strength Glue Stick
Witches slime
You Will Need:
- Elmer’s Green Glitter Glue (Elmer’s Spooky Slime Kit)
- Elmer’s Magical Liquid (Elmer’s Spooky Slime Kit)
- White Beads
- Red Sharpie & Black Sharpie
- Plastic Mini Cauldron
- Mixing bowl
- Spoon
Method:
- Draw a circle on a white bead using the Red Sharpie and then add a smaller black circle inside the red circle to create an eye. Repeat with all your beads
- Using the mixing bowl, mix together the Elmer’s Green Glitter Glue and the Elmer’s Magical Liquid until you reach a slime consistency
- Add the beads to the slime and mix together
- Place the slime into the mini cauldron
Ghost
You Will Need:
- Elmer’s Clear Glue
- Empty Elmer’s Glue Bottle
- Ping Pong Ball
- Black Sharpie
- Cheese Cloth
Method:
- Poke a hole into a ping pong ball using a pen/pencil
- Stick the pink pong ball on top of the empty Elmer’s Glue bottle
- Cut a square of cheese cloth and dunk this into some of the Elmer’s Clear Glue, until it is fully saturated
- Drape the cheese cloth over the ping pong ball
- Smooth out and then leave to dry
- Once dry, draw on a face and remove from the ping pong ball