A simple plastic fork and Tulip Puffy Paint merge together on paper, for FOUR different fork painted Halloween kid craft ideas from Glued To My Crafts!
Today we are going to make a pumpkin, ghost, monster AND black cat fun fork art within minutes! It’s perfect for preschoolers!
Keep scrolling for ALL the details so you can recreate one {or all four of them} with your young crafter this spook-tacular fall season!
Jack-O-Lantern Pumpkin
The Craft Supplies:
- Plastic Fork {clean but can be recycled}
- Orange Tulip Puffy Paint
- White Cardstock Paper
- Black Cardstock Paper
- Brown Cardstock Paper
- Green Cardstock Paper
- Kid Friendly Paper Scissors
- School Glue
Directions:
- First squirt a few circles of orange puffy paint, in the center of your white cardstock paper. You don’t need a lot. The size of a quarter is a good starting point.
- Have children take their fork – which is their “paint brush” and spread the paint ALL around to make an oval pumpkin shape on the paper. Just make sure they keep the paint on the paper but they can move it anywhere and in any design/shape/angle they like.
- Once they are done creating the outer portion of the pumpkin craft, set aside the paper for a b it.
- Next grab the remaining pieces of cardstock paper and your scissors.
- Go ahead and cut out a few jack-o-lantern elements from the black paper {triangle eyes, nose and smiling mouth!}
- Out of the brown and green, cut out a stem for the pumpkin.
- Finally – the last step of this fork painted pumpkin craft is to glue all your cardstock pieces to the painted piece of paper from earlier.
- Then you are done! Set aside to let it dry completely before displaying proudly!
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Fork Painted Black Cat
The Craft Supplies:
- Plastic Fork {clean but can be recycled}
- Black Tulip Puffy Paint
- Purple Cardstock Paper
- White Cardstock Paper
- Black Cardstock Paper
- Pink Cardstock Paper
- Black Sharpie Marker
- Kid Friendly Paper Scissors
- School Glue
Directions:
- First squirt some black paint in the center of your purple colored cardstock. You don’t need a lot. The size of a quarter is a good starting point.
- Have children take their fork – which is their “paint brush” and spread the paint ALL around to make the fur of their feline friend. Just make sure they keep the paint on the paper but they can move it anywhere and in any design/shape/angle they like.
- Once they are done creating the “fur” – set it aside.
- Next up – grab the remaining pieces of cardstock paper and scissors.
- Cut out ears, eyes and a nose for the black cat.
- Use the Sharpie marker to draw in the pupils on the eyeball cutouts.
- Finally – the last step of this fork painted Halloween cat craft is to glue all your cardstock pieces to the painted piece of paper.
- And you are done! Set aside to let it dry completely before displaying proudly!
RELATED POST —> Paper Plate Black Cat
Fork Painted Monster
The Craft Supplies:
- Plastic Fork {clean but can be recycled}
- Purple Tulip Puffy Paint
- Black Tulip Puffy Paint
- Gray Cardstock Paper
- Large Foam Eyeball Stickers
- Kid Friendly Paper Scissors
- School Glue
Directions:
- First squirt a few swirls of purple paint in the center of your gray colored cardstock paper. You don’t need a lot. The size of a quarter is a good starting point.
- Have children take their fork – which is their “paint brush” and spread the paint ALL around to make the fur of their monster friend. Just make sure they keep the paint on the paper but they can move it anywhere and in any design/shape/angle they like.
- Once they are done creating the “fur” it’s time for the eyeballs! Add some eyeball stickers to the center of the painted design.
- Finally – the last step of this fork painted monster craft is to take the black puffy paint and draw on a smile.
- And you are officially done! Set aside to let it dry completely before displaying proudly!
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Fork Painted Ghost
The Craft Supplies:
- Plastic Fork {clean but can be recycled}
- White Tulip Puffy Paint
- Black Cardstock Paper
- Gray Cardstock Paper
- Kid Friendly Paper Scissors
- School Glue
Directions:
- First squirt some white puffy paint in the center of your black colored cardstock. You don’t need a lot. The size of a quarter is a good starting point.
- Have children take their fork – which is their “paint brush” and spread the paint ALL around to make the body of the ghost. Just make sure they keep the paint on the paper but they can move it anywhere and in any design/shape/angle they like.
- Once they are done creating the “ghost” body – set aside the paper till later.
- Next up – grab the remaining gray cardstock and scissors.
- Cut out two circular eyes and an oval shaped mouth for the ghost.
- Finally – the last step of this fork painted ghost craft. Glue all your cardstock pieces to the center of the painted piece of paper.
- And that’s it! Set aside to let it dry completely before displaying proudly!
RELATED POST —> Popsicle Stick Ghosts
If you LOVE these fork painted Halloween craft ideas, you may also enjoy our paint splat Halloween tree craft as well!
Do you love our paint and paper Halloween craft idea for kids? Which one was your favorite of the four painting crafts? Was it the black cat or the pumpkin? Let us know in the comment section! WE LOVE HEARING FROM YOU, so please don’t be shy!!! We also love featuring our fans and readers, so be sure to share pictures with us on our Facebook page or tag us on Instagram! #gluedtomycrafts
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