Upcyling: Halloween Inspired Ghost Bottles


Boo! Are you scared yet? This little ghost has just a hint of fright – but lot of charm! And painting your ghost bottle is ooooo-so-easy and quick. Make several of these in different sizes, and you’ll have your very own ghost-bottle family!

Difficulty level: Easy
Time required: 15 minutes
Age range: 8+

Things you’ll need:
Clear bottle
White acrylic paint
Black acrylic paint
Paintbrush
Foam brush
Pencil

Things to do:
1. Paint two coats of white paint on the outside of your bottle, using the foam brush. Wait for each coat to dry before proceeding.

2. Your bottle should look like this: Nice and ghost-like!

3. Draw eyes and a mouth on your bottle. Make them as scary or as cute as you’d like!

4. Paint the eyes and mouth with the black paint, using your round brush. You can fill this with twigs or a flower stem if you’d like…or simply keep it as a stand-alone decoration for your Halloween table.

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