Easy pumpkin project for your kids to make out of an egg carton. You'll need:

• Egg carton bottom; 2 cups, detached
• Tempra paint; orange
• black marker
• 2 - 2-inch pieces of brown pipe cleaner
• glue
• something to poke holes in the egg carton(pen, pencil, knitting needle)
• green construction paper

1. Placing the cups of the egg carton upside down so that the humps are up, paint the egg carton orange. Allow to dry.
2. Glue the egg carton cups together so that it forms your pumpkin.
3. Poke a hole on top/ Put in the brown pipe cleaners and make the stem of the pumpkin.
4. Cut a leaf out of the green construction paper and glue to the bottom of the stem.
5. Make a pumpkin face on the cups with the black marker.

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