All eyes will be on this Thumbprint Ghost kid craft idea when you present to your littlest crafter today! There’s even a free haunted house printable to get you both started with ease, this afternoon! Keep scrolling to fire up this idea for Halloween!
Fingerprints Ghosts In Haunted House
BOO! Kidding. No need to be scared {I’m harmless – I promise!}
Welcome to our latest Halloween craft tutorial! Today, we have a fun and easy art project idea for you and your child to enjoy – the Thumbprint Ghost Haunted House. With just a few simple steps, you can transform an ordinary piece of paper into a spooky craft masterpiece!
To get started, you’ll need the free haunted house download which you can find below. Print it out at home, gather some white paint, and a black paint pen. Don’t worry, it’s so simple that you have no excuse not to give it a try!
Once your child finishes their awesome haunted house piece, consider framing it and displaying it every year as a tribute to the All Hallows’ Eve season.
So, what are you waiting for? Don’t be scared – grab the printable below and start creating your one-of-a-kind spooky masterpiece today! Happy crafting, my friends!
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Get ready for some serious Halloween chills! Check out our Thumbprint Ghost craft and create a spooky haunted house.
Craft Supplies:
- Halloween Printable – Landing Page
- Colored Cardstock Paper
- White Craft Paint
- Small Paper Plate
- Black Paint Pen or Puffy Paint
- Baby Wipes
Directions:
- First print out the tree template on a sheet of colored cardstock paper.
- Next squirt some white craft paint on a paper plate.
- Have children place their thumb in the paint, then on the haunted house design.
- Repeat until they have all the “ghosts” they want.
- When done adding the fingerprints, use baby wipes to clean off fingers {along with a quick trip to the sink!}
- Go ahead and also set aside the paint covered paper to let it dry a bit.
- Next, when the thumbprints are dry enough, grab your choice of black paint.
- Have children draw on some dotted faces and mouths on their “ghosts.”
- Once done, they can add other embellishments if they like.
- Then display their thumbprint ghost art proudly for all to see!
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Looking for more fun Halloween kid crafts? Check out these past posts, listed below, for some spooky inspiration!
- Paper Plate Jack O’ Lantern
- Eyeball Frame
- Terra Cotta Pot Pumpkin
- Paper Plate Black Cat
- Paper Plate Witch
- Fright Night Craft
- Paper Plate Witch
- Paper Bag Haunted House
- Paper Plate Haunted House
Thumbprint Ghost In Haunted House Craft
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