• Potato Prints (Idea from Bethany)

Potato Prints (Idea from Bethany)

Material

• Potatoes
• Water based Paint
• Flat bottom container for paint
• Paper

Instructions (ADULT Help required when cutting potatoes)

• Cut potato in half
• Cut a design with a knife into the fresh cut part of potato
• Dip potato in paint or lightly paint cut portion of potato
• Stamp painted portion of potato onto paper
• Repeat until desired pattern is created
• Optional: Repeat Cutting/Stamping with different colours

ASIDE NOTE:

This is an excellent way to make your own wrapping paper.