Pointillism pumpkinsThese easy and fun pumpkins only take a few minutes to make and are a great way to introduce Pointillism.
1. Color your picture on course sandpaper with crayons.
2. Lay your sand paper face down on a piece of paper. 
3. Lay another piece of paper on top and place a towel on top.
4. Iron for 10-20 seconds. Remove your towel to reveal your picture. 
This is so neat! I have always wanted to know how to do this. Do you need to use something particular to make the picture with like crayons or colored pencils?
ReplyDeleteYou need to use crayons so they will melt with the heat of the iron.
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ReplyDeleteI love how these turn out - so cool. Thanks for sharing at the Sunday Showcase! :)
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