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Monster Handprint Treat Bags

Get some help from your little ghouls to make these adorable burlap goodie bags! Make colorful handprints on each treat bag for a personalized craft your kids will love. Celebrate Halloween by handing out these cute monster treat bags.

At a Glance:

#5725 Skill Level: Beginner Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • Apple Barrel Logo
supplies

Apple Barrel ® Colors - Petunia Purple, 2 oz. - 20226

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Limeade, 2 oz. - 20253

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - White, 2 oz. - 20503

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Red Apple, 2 oz. - 20784

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Jack-O-Lantern, 2 oz. - 21472

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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Apple Barrel ® Colors - Jet Black, 2 oz. - 21885

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
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instructions

Other Supplies

6 ¼” x 10” Burlap cinch bags, Wiggle eyes, 1” Flat brush, #1 Script liner, #2 Flat brush, ½” Stencil brush, Painters tape, Circle template

Instructions

  1. Using Limeade, Jack O Lantern and Petunia Purple, paint the child’s hand as shown and press onto the front of the bag.
  2. Paint the faces with Jet Black, White, and Red Apple.
  3. With the painters tape, tape off vertical stripes on one bag and a zigzag pattern on the top of another bag. Paint with Jet Black.
  4. Using Jet Black, stencil the polka dots to the last bag.
  5. Hot glue the wiggle eyes to the monsters as shown.

Disclaimer: The information found in each project is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed, nor is freedom from any patent to be inferred. Since we have no control over physical conditions surrounding the application of information herein contained, Plaid Enterprises, Inc. disclaims any liability for untoward results.

Important: Please be sure to thoroughly read the instructions for all products, paying particular attention to all cautions and warnings shown to ensure the proper and safe use of the product.

Copyright: All Rights Reserved. No part of this Project may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing, except for your personal use, except by reviewer, who may in reviewing this project, quote brief passages in a magazine or newspaper.

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