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Watermelon Jack-O-Lantern Paper Plate Craft

Green paper pumpkin with pink jack-o'-lantern face shapes, placed on a white surface with Halloween props nearby (orange skeleton, black napkins).

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This watermelon jack-o-lantern paper plate craft is perfect for Halloween and Summerween! A fun and easy spooky summer craft for toddlers and preschoolers.

Materials

     Paper plate

     Dark green paint

     Light green paint

     Paintbrush

     Red construction paper

     Scissors

     Glue

Instructions

1.   Squeeze dark green and light green paint onto a paper plate.

2.   Use a paintbrush to spread the colors across the plate, blending them together to create a watermelon rind effect.

3.   Set the plate aside and allow the paint to dry completely.

4.   Cut two triangle eyes, a triangle nose, and a jack-o’-lantern mouth from red construction paper.

5.   Arrange the face pieces on the painted plate.

6.   Glue the face pieces in place.