Make creative and beautiful pumpkins to decorate your home for Autumn and Halloween with a combination of a painting and science activity.
What You’ll Need:
Watercolors
Iodized salt
Liquid glue
Construction paper
5 Easy Steps:
Begin by drawing a pumpkin on your construction paper
Squeeze glue along the lines of your drawing
Sprinkle a thick layer of salt on your drawing
Brush off excess salt
Wet your paintbrush and paint the salt delicately
Let dry and decorate around your home!
Teach your children that the salt absorbs the water in the watercolors through a chemical action leaving just the color pigments behind on your paper.
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