Round Holes in the Paper Pumpkin Lantern – full-color hidden picture puzzle with 8 objects to find
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Halloween

Round Holes in the Paper Pumpkin Lantern

Use this printable hidden picture for a Halloween search-and-find activity for children ages 7–9. Find 8 hidden objects, including Round-hole punch, Paper lantern shade and Paper bone folder. Difficulty: medium (L2). Includes Color / Line art / Answer key. Use Line art for coloring. Check your finds with the Answer key. Browser printing can also save as PDF. Scene: Round Holes in the Paper Pumpkin Lantern.

At a Halloween paper-lantern craft table, a child wearing an apron presses a round-hole punch at the edge of a partially open pumpkin lantern shade while a teacher steadies the paper. The left cabinet holds a bone folder, cotton thread spool and battery light insert.

Difficulty
L2
Suggested age
7–9 years
Art style
Clean-Line Cartoon
Hidden objects
8
Format
Printable Color, line art & answer key
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3-page print layout: 1. Color · 2. Line art · 3. Answer key.
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Can you find them all?

  • Round-hole punch
  • Paper lantern shade
  • Paper bone folder
  • Tape dispenser
  • Cotton thread spool
  • Battery light insert
  • Metal ruler
  • Craft apron

A little about this puzzle

At a Halloween paper-lantern craft table, a child wearing an apron presses a round-hole punch at the edge of a partially open pumpkin lantern shade while a teacher steadies the paper. The left cabinet holds a bone folder, cotton thread spool and battery light insert. A tape dispenser and metal ruler sit on the table. Objects to find: Round-hole punch, Paper lantern shade, Paper bone folder, Tape dispenser, Cotton thread spool, Battery light insert, Metal ruler, Craft apron.

Make it your own

Search on your own, compare discoveries with a partner, or color the line art after finding the objects. Keep the Answer key separate until you are ready to check.

Read the how-to-play guide for the full steps, or browse all puzzles to choose another theme, age range or difficulty.

Halloween words to spot and say

Read the 8 object names together before searching. Say each word, look at its shape, and then find the matching object in the scene.

Object words and observation prompts for this puzzle
WordMeaning or search cueSay it
Round-hole punchFind the object named Round-hole punch. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Round-hole punch aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Paper lantern shadeFind the object named Paper lantern shade. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Paper lantern shade aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Paper bone folderFind the object named Paper bone folder. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Paper bone folder aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Tape dispenserFind the object named Tape dispenser. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Tape dispenser aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Cotton thread spoolFind the object named Cotton thread spool. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Cotton thread spool aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Battery light insertFind the object named Battery light insert. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Battery light insert aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Metal rulerFind the object named Metal ruler. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Metal ruler aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?
Craft apronFind the object named Craft apron. Compare its outline and small details with the matching shape in the scene.Say Craft apron aloud. Can you describe its shape without pointing to it?

Write a short list of the object names, or describe one find while a partner guesses the word. Then return to the picture and look for the next object. See the how-to-play guide for more ways to use the pages.

Printing tips for this puzzle

What is in the three pages?
Page 1 is Color for a picture search, page 2 is Line art for finding and coloring, and page 3 is the Answer key. Switching the preview above does not change this three-page print layout.
Paper size and fit
The print layout uses Letter paper (8.5 × 11 inches) with space around the artwork. For A4, choose Fit to page and check the print preview so every border stays visible. Turn off browser headers and footers to avoid extra dates and URLs.
Print only the page you need
Choose page 2 in the print dialog to print just the Line art. Use it as a coloring sheet or an ink-friendly search page. Choose page 1 for Color, or page 3 for a separate Answer key.
Keep the answer separate
Leave the Answer key on screen until you finish, or print page 3 separately. For a group activity, use individual search pages so everyone can mark their own discoveries at their own pace.
Save a copy from your browser
After the three images finish loading, choose Print and select your printer or Save as PDF. Check the selected page numbers before saving. Personal, family and your own classroom or group use follow the site terms.

Questions about this puzzle

How many objects are hidden in this puzzle?

There are 8 objects to find: Round-hole punch, Paper lantern shade, Paper bone folder, Tape dispenser, Cotton thread spool, Battery light insert, Metal ruler, Craft apron. Use the separate Answer key when you are ready to check their locations.

What age is this puzzle for?

The suggested age is 7–9 years. Ages and difficulty are guides: choose a version that feels comfortable, and work together if helpful.

Can I print only the line art page?

Yes. Choose page 2 in the three-page print dialog. Line art can be used on its own for finding and coloring. Page 1 is Color and page 3 is the Answer key.

Do I need an account to print?

No sign-up is needed to print this free set. Open Print / Save as PDF, wait for the three pages to load, and choose your printer or Save as PDF.

Can I use this in a classroom or co-op?

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