Kids CraftsNo. 8506 · The 2026 edition
Unlock Your Spooky Potential: Easy Halloween Art Tutorials for All
Create a shimmering tissue paper pumpkin with just black paper, glue, and glitter—perfect for Halloween fun!
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This easy Halloween craft transforms black construction paper and tissue paper into a glowing pumpkin. Simply cut a pumpkin shape, coat with glue, layer torn orange and yellow tissue, then add glitter for a spooky shine. Let dry before showing off your spooky creation.
You'll need
Directions
- Take a sheet of black construction paper and cut out a pumpkin silhouette.
- Cover the entire pumpkin shape with a layer of white glue.
- Rip orange and yellow tissue paper into small bits and pieces.
- Press the torn tissue paper fragments onto the glue-covered pumpkin surface.
- While the glue is still wet, sprinkle glitter over the top for a hauntingly beautiful sparkle.
- Allow the project to dry completely before you hang or display it.