Ninja Pumpkin Craft For Kids W/Template

Kids love to help decorate for the holiday, and maybe even get in on carving a pumpkin.

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When you want to skip the mess (and sharp tools), but still decorate a pumpkin, this ninja pumpkin craft is just the thing.

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Supplies

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Download the ninja template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.

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Start by gluing the eyes on the face, one on each side of the nose.

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Take the eyebrows and glue them so they’re slightly overlapping the top of the eyes.

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Next, glue the face in the middle of the pumpkin.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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