Pumpkin Piñata
Create this beautiful festive decoration and party game for all your little witches, goblins, ghosts and monsters!
Prep time: 30 min.
Difficulty: Challenging
What you'll need:
- 4 bags of your choice of your favorite Mars Chocolate Candies
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 2 cups flour
- 2 cups water
- Toilet paper roll
- Newspaper strips
- Large balloon
What to do:
- Blow up a large balloon and cut a toilet paper roll in half and set aside.
- To make the paste: Take 2 cups of flour, 2 cups of water and 1 tablespoon of salt and let the mixture come to a boil while stirring. Let paste chill.
- Rip strips of newspaper approximately 2-3 inches wide and 6-8 inches long and dip in paste.
- Cover entire balloon in two layers of newspaper and paste.
- Let first two layers dry and repeat process depending on how strong you want the piñata. Use a hairdryer if you want to speed up drying process.
- After newspaper is completely dry, pop the balloon and use masking tape to adhere the toilet paper roll to the top of your piñata to make a stem.
- Next to the stem, cut out a small circle in the piñata and fill an assortment of your favorite Mars candies.
- Cover the hole with masking tape. Poke two holes in the top of the pumpkin and insert twine through the holes so you can hang it up.
- Use non-toxic paint to decorate your pumpkin piñata.

