These scratch cards are perfect for after school, you can pre make them or you can make them together with your children. The colours underneath are always a suprise when you sratch the paint away. Have fun!

Supplies

To make the scratch cards you will need

A piece of paper
some crayons
(acrylic) paint
a bit of dish soap
paint brushes
a toothpick

Step 1: Chose Your Crayons and Colour the Paper

First pick the colours you want underneat the paint. Then draw on the paper, you can make a pattern, do it at random or even just use one colour.

Step 2: Paint the Card

The best paint to use is acrylic but you can test out other paints that you like. To make the lines (for the scratching) sharper you can add a little dish soap like in the picture. Cover the whole paper with a good layer of paint, for the gold in needed multiple layers to cover the crayons.