Description
A fun and engaging craft activity for creating playful ghost puppets using paper bags, perfect for Halloween or any occasion.
Ingredients
- 1 brown paper bag (lunch bag size)
- White tissue paper or cotton balls
- Black marker or paint
- Scissors
- Glue or glue stick
- Glitter (optional)
- Googly eyes (optional)
- String or yarn (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Bag: Hold the brown paper bag upside down with the opening at the top to form the ghost’s head.
- Create the Ghost Face: Use the black marker or paint to draw eyes and a mouth on the front.
- Add Texture: Crumple a piece of white tissue paper into a ball and glue it to the top to form the ghost’s head.
- Ghostly Body: Cut tissue paper into strips and glue them around the bottom for flowing arms.
- Personalize Your Ghost: Add decorations like glitter or googly eyes.
- Playtime: Once dry, use your ghost puppet for storytelling or puppet shows!
Notes
Encourage kids to use their creativity by customizing their ghost faces and adding various decorations.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Crafts
- Method: Crafting
- Cuisine: N/A