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Halloween Face and Body Paint
Have lots of fun with your under 3”

Halloween Face Paint

You will make many colours so have a few small mixing bowls ready and assorted food colouring.

Here’s the mix which is enough for one colour:

• 1 teaspoon cornstarch
• ½ teaspoon water
• ½ teaspoon cold cream or aqueous cream
• 2 drops food colouring

1. Combine all ingredients in a small bowl.
2. Mix well.
3. Paint face as desired.

Grease Paint (for Halloween)

• 2 tsp. white shortening
• 5 tsp. cornstarch
• 1 tsp. white flour
• 2 or 3 drops glycerin
• Food coloring or cocoa for brown

Mix in given order.

 

Face Paint

• 1 Tbsp. cold cream
• 2 Tbsp. cornstarch
• 1 Tbsp. water
• Food coloring

1. Mix cream, cornstarch, and water until smooth.
2. Add food coloring, one drop at a time desired color is achieved.
3. Store in air-tight containers.

 

Body Paint

• Baby shampoo
• Powdered tempera paints

Add tempera paint to shampoo until desired color is reached.

 

Face and Body Paint

• 1/2 cup baby lotion
• 1/2 tsp. dish detergent
• Powdered tempera paints

1. Mix all ingredients and store in air-tight jars. (Baby food jars work well.)
2. Use paint brush to paint designs on skin.
3. Paint will wash off easily because the dish detergent has been added.