Don’t be scared!!! This kid friendly Halloween art project idea is PERFECT for children of ALL ages and honestly has no real rules or a wrong way to do it! With complete customization at your child’s fingertips these Clothespin Monsters are sure to bring endless fun this upcoming Halloween season!!!
Then use your “not so scary” wood monster pieces for pretend play or even for your Halloween gift decorations!
If you would like to recreate some of your own today, you can find full tutorial below, along with the supply list. I’m sure most to all of the supplies are hiding in your home right now {hello quick & easy!} So let’s get to creating some “no so spooky” friends together right now!
Happy crafting my little crafty monsters! Don’t forget to share pictures of your #cutenotscary monsters made from wooden clothespins, on our Facebook page to admire! #gluedtomycrafts
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Clothespin Monster Craft Supplies:
* Wooden Clothespins – one per clothespin monster {affiliate link}
* Craft Paint and/or Paint Pens
* Felt Eye Stickers {affiliate link}
* Colored Markers
* Colorful Craft Feathers
* School Glue
* optional – grab the glitter, rhinestones and sequins too!
Directions:
* First have children paint their clothespin however they like. They can paint both sides of the clothespin if they like.
* Now grab the embellishments! Have children go to town on decorating their “monsters.” No real rules for this one!!! We made mouths with a Sharpie marker and added feather hair for flair!
* Once done, set your Clothespin Monsters aside to let them dry completely before displaying/playing with proudly!
Monster Jokes To Tell Afterwards:
Q: Why are monsters green?
A: They eat too much candy and feel sick.
Q: Why did the invisible man go on stage?
A: To perform his vanishing act.
Q: What kind of hot dogs do monsters like best?
A: Hallowieners.
If you are looking for even more fun Halloween kid crafts, check out these past blog posts on Glued To My Craftsright now:
Tissue Paper Mummy {Kid Craft}
Coffee Filter Monsters {Kid Craft}
Popsicle Stick Ghosts {Kid Craft}
Ghostly Leaves {Kid Craft}
Paint Splat Halloween Friends – Kid Craft
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