Bride of Frankenstein Craft With Sidewalk Chalk
Oh boy! I’m so excited to finally share today’s Paper Plate and Chalk Art Bride of Frankenstein Hair kid craft idea with you all! EEK! I’m seriously screaming inside but it’s not because I’m scared. Far from it!
I’m screaming because this latest Halloween art project idea for kids is SUPER UNIQUE to us and you won’t find it ANYWHERE else. This is something I came up with {all on my own} and I hope you see the Frankenstein bride vision I had when I first starting designing this tutorial in my head.
I absolutely LOVE my end result and I hope you enjoy it too. It’s so simple and absolutely PERFECT for children of ALL ages to make this Halloween season. No need to be scared of this one – I promise!
With complete customization at your child’s fingertips, this inexpensive paper plate and sidewalk chalk craft idea is sure to bring endless fun to your home, this upcoming Halloween season! You can make your new Frankenbride friend have beautiful hair, wacky looks or be frightfully delightful. I won’t judge! Whatever you do – I hope you have fun creating it, right along side your child!
So friends – no excuses! The full Frankenstein Monster made from sidewalk chalk and a paper plate tutorial, can be found below. Best part – the supplies are probably hiding in your home so you don’t even have to run to the store right now. Go grab them now and make it happen!
Happy crafting my super creative and crafty little monsters!!! Be sure to share your finished paper and chalk Frankenbride pieces on my Facebook page!!! I love seeing our ideas come to life and I can’t wait to see how good her hair comes out!! #gluedtomycrafts
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What You Need:
- Large Paper Plate {one plates makes TWO Frankenstein bride crafts}
- Kid Friendly Paper Craft Scissors
- Green Craft Paint
- Foam Paint Brush
- Black Colored Cardstock Paper {two sheets}
- White Cardstock Paper
- Gray Cardstock Paper
- Pink Cardstock Paper
- Crayola Sidewalk Chalk {two-three different shades}
- Baby Wipes
- Hand-Held Office Stapler
- School Glue
- Wiggle Eyes {two per Frankenstein bride craft}
The Crafty Directions:
- First things first – grab your large paper plate and scissors.
- Cut the paper plate, straight down the center, into TWO equal halves.
- Reserve one half for today’s Frankenstein monster craft and save the other for a rainy day.
- Now grab your green craft paint and the foam paint brush.
- Squirt some paint in the middle of the paper plate half and move it around with the foam paint brush, until the paper plate is completely covered.
- When done painting, set aside the paper plate to allow it to dry completely.
- Now grab your black cardstock and pieces of sidewalk chalk.
- Make several lines, all over the black cardstock, to recreate the bride’s wacky hair. Add as much or as little as you like.
- When done with the chalk, set aside the paper piece and clean your hands off with a few baby wipes.
- Now grab your painted paper piece, the sidewalk chalk paper and stapler.
- Start off by stapling the painted paper plate half to the bottom portion of the black cardstock with the chalk lines. You want it to look like the hair is coming the monster’s head.
- Now grab your remaining cardstock paper sheets and scissors.
- Cut out lips, a nose, bolts and of course – that iconic WHITE bolt for in her hair.
- Now you are ready to glue those paper pieces to the craft, along with the wiggle eyes so she can see.
- Then add any other embellishments you see fit {maybe some glitter or some Halloween themed stickers for a festive look.}
- Then display your custom one-of-a-kind paper chalk art Frankenstein bride piece proudly for all to see!
- Don’t forget to share pictures of your Frankenstein bride monster craft with us on your social media sites! #gluedtomycrafts
PAIR YOUR FINISHED CRAFT WITH —> Stained Glass Witch Cauldron
For crafty memories kids will treasure long after the holidays – please check out our popular Paint Splat Witch Cauldron, Paper Plate Witch Hat and Clothespin Black Cat craft tutorials!
Don’t forget to join our private Glued To My Crafts community on Facebook! There you will TONS of inspiring tutorial for the Halloween season!
It’s also a great place to share pictures of your chalk art Frankenstein bride hair creations! #gluedtomycrafts
Chalk Art Bride of Frankenstein
Supplies:
- 1 Large Paper Plate
- Black Cardstock Paper
- Gray Cardstock Paper
- Green Craft Paint
- Sidewalk Chalk
- 2 Wiggle Eyes
Instructions:
- First things first - grab your large paper plate and scissors.
- Cut the paper plate, straight down the center, into TWO equal halves.
- Reserve one half for today's Frankenstein monster craft and save the other for a rainy day.
- Now grab your green craft paint and the foam paint brush.
- Squirt some paint in the middle of the paper plate half and move it around with the foam paint brush, until the paper plate is completely covered.
- When done painting, set aside the paper plate to allow it to dry completely.
- Now grab your black cardstock and pieces of sidewalk chalk.
- Make several lines, all over the black cardstock, to recreate the bride's wacky hair. Add as much or as little as you like.
- When done with the chalk, set aside the paper piece and clean your hands off with a few baby wipes.
- Now grab your painted paper piece, the sidewalk chalk paper and stapler.
- Start off by stapling the painted paper plate half to the bottom portion of the black cardstock with the chalk lines. You want it to look like the hair is coming the monster's head.
- Now grab your remaining cardstock paper sheets and scissors.
- Cut out lips, a nose, bolts and of course - that iconic WHITE bolt for in her hair.
- Now you are ready to glue those paper pieces to the craft, along with the wiggle eyes so she can see.
- Then add any other embellishments you see fit {maybe some glitter or some Halloween themed stickers for a festive look.}
- Then display your custom one-of-a-kind paper chalk art Frankenstein bride piece proudly for all to see!
- Don't forget to share pictures of your Frankenstein bride monster craft with us on your social media sites! #gluedtomycrafts
