Pumpkin Stress Ball

Arts and Crafts

Orange balloons
Rice
Black Sharpie Marker

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Looking for a fun, festive way to take away the stress of work, or school, or homework? How about a Halloween themed stress ball.

Here is a quick and easy craft you can do today!

How to create:

Fill orange balloons with rice and draw on spooky, scary, or cute faces with a black Sharpie.
Once you tie them off, give them a squeeze for stress relief.

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