Ghost Scrape Painting with Cookie Cutters
The Ghost Scrape Painting is a fun painting idea that kids can do with cookie cutters. You can do this fun ghost painting and have fun ghosts when you are done. And kids will love making the ghosts their own.
You will use cookie cutters to make the scrape painting and it is a fun change from other types of scrap painting. And cookie cutters are super simple to use.
This is a great cookie cutter painting idea for Halloween for kids in prek, kindergarten, and first grade.
The Ghost Scrape Painting is an excellent addition to the Halloween crafts and the cookie cutter crafts on the site.
What is Cookie Cutter Painting?
Painting with a cookie cutter is an easy craft for kids to do. This gives a template, and the results are loads of fun.
Ghost Scrape Painting With Cookie Cutters
The ghost scrape painting is a small twist on the cookie cutter stamp painting that you can do with kids. This is a fun painting that kids will have fun making their own ghost paintings.
This is a fun twist on the Ghost Painting with Cookie Cutters we have done.
Ghost Books to read with the Ghost Scrap Painting
I know that ghosts can always seem scary but there are several fun ghost books that are not scary you can read with kids. One of our favorite books is The Scariest Book Ever by Bob Shea. I love that this is a story about a ghost who is scared. The pages are fun and work through loads of Halloween themes and shows them not scary.
What we used to make the Ghost Scrape Painting
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- ghost cookie cutters
- washable paints black and white
- q-tip or cotton swab
- paper plate
- black construction paper
How We Made The Ghost Scrape Painting
You can see the steps below that we used to make the Ghost Scrape painting.
Step 1: Paint On Paper Plate Or Tray
You want to put enough paint on the paper plate so that you can place the whole ghost cookie cutter in the paint.
Step 2: Put the Ghost in the Paint
You can see we placed the ghost cookie cutter in the white paint. You are going to want to make sure that the paint covers the edges of the ghost cookie cutter.
Step 3: Scrape Paint With The Ghost Cookie Cookie Cutter
You place the cookie cutter on the paper. You can see we have white around the ghost cookie cutter.
Then you pull the cookie cutter down towards the bottom of the paper. This scrapes the paint on the paper. It lives a fun shpae of the ghost but a fun effect with the scrape painting.
Step 4: Keep Scrape Painting Ghosts On The Paper
You are going to keep scrape painting ghosts on the paper. You can get several ghosts on the paper.
If you have older kids you can challenge them to use paint at the top of the ghost cookie cutter to do the scrape painting for a different effect.
Step 5: Add Eyes and Mouths to Ghosts
You finally will use a q-tip with black paint to add eyes and mouths to each of the ghosts. You can see how fun they look at the have the final part for the craft added.
Final Look At Our Ghost Scrape Painting
More Ghost Crafts & Activities for Kids
Ghost Painting with Cookie Cutters uses black paper ghost cookie cutter and white paint. A great Halloween painting for a ghost theme for kids.
Ghost Shape Easy Reader Book & Clip Cards is a great shape book for Halloween. You have 9 shapes for kids to learn. You also have matching clip cards to use with the shape book.
Halloween No-Prep Weekly Packs are an easy set of no-prep worksheets for kids to learn with. You will find have Prek, Kindergarten, First Grade, Second Grade, Third Grade, and Fourth Grade levels. They have 4 pages of printables for each day for five days.
Ghosts in the Sky Oil Pastel & Watercolor is a fun watercolor and oil pastel painting activity. This is a great mix art project for kids.
Ghost Sensory Bin has a rice filler with black rocks and ghosts. A fun Halloween sensory bin that is easy to set up.
The Halloween Themed Number Set 1 to 10 is a collection of easy reader books, number worksheets, and hands-on activities.
Check out all the fun Halloween Activities & Printables on 3 Dinosaurs.
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