I’m so excited about all things fall including candy corn. I know it’s not a favorite candy for many, but my family loves it. I thought it would be a great idea to create a fun art project for my kids favorite Halloween candy. You only need a few supplies and there’s a free template available to download. This easy Q-tip candy corn painting is the perfect Halloween craft for toddlers, preschoolers and older kids. See all the details below!
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Supplies for Q-tip Candy Corn Painting
- Paint (orange, white, yellow)
- Black cardstock or construction paper
- Cotton swabs
- Paper plate
- Candy corn template
- White cardstock
- Pencil
Directions
- First, you will need to download, print and cut out the free candy corn template on white cardstock.
- Next, use a pencil to trace the candy corn template on black cardstock.
- Finally, it’s time to start painting! You can add drops of yellow, white and orange paint to a paper plate or use the paint bottles. Dip the cotton swab in the paint starting with white, orange then yellow. Allow it to dry then show off your candy corn painting.
I love the way the painting turned out. You can use it as decoration for Halloween or hang it on the fridge!
Watch the video below to see how to make this Q-tip candy corn painting to celebrate fall or Halloween with your kids. Make sure to follow me on YouTube for more fun content!
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- No Such Thing by Ella Bailey
- Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson
- Bonaparte Falls Apart by Margery Cuyler
- Gilbert the Ghost by Guido Van Genechten
- Gustavo, the Shy Ghost by Flavia Z. Drago
- Halloween in the Orchard by Phyllis Alsdurf
- At the Old Haunted House by Helen Ketteman
- That Monster on the Block by Sue Ganz-Schmitt
- The Spooky Wheels on the Bus by J. Elizabeth Mills
- It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown by Charles M. Schulz
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- Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert
- Full of Fall by April Pulley Sayre
- Leaf Jumpers by Carole Gerber
- A Very Big Fall by Emmy Kastner
- The Leaf Thief by Alice Hemming
- Awesome Autumn by Bruce Goldstone
- Fallon Favors Fall by Tiffany Obeng
- Apples and Pumpkins by Anne Rockwell
- We’re Going on a Leaf Hunt by Steve Metzger
- Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn by Kenard Pak
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