October will be here before you know it, and with that comes Halloween! I have been working on gathering some fun Halloween ideas for awhile to share with you all. Here are some super fun crafts for kids to make this Halloween season to celebrate!
I am a sucker for anything handmade from my kids. I love all the fun ways you can use Popsicle sticks or even rocks to create fun Halloween crafts to decorate your home and get into the spirit. Doing crafts is a great way to spend time with your kids. Halloween is such a big holiday, why not create fun crafts that are all about jack o lanterns, spiders, monster, vampires, bats and more.
15 Fun Halloween Crafts for Kids
Painted Monster Rocks – Easy Peasy Fun| Head outdoors and find some rocks, grab some paint and create little-painted rock monsters. A very affordable and fun craft for kids.
Duct Tape Pumpkins – Modge Podge Rocks| Take a new approach to decorating your pumpkins this year! Try this new duct tape idea of decorating a pumpkin. Use a faux one so it last, instead of a real pumpkin!
DIY Mini Pinatas – DIY Candy| Let your kid create these fun mummy inspired pinatas, that is a perfect size for one! Use an old toilet paper roll or cut a paper towel roll to size!
Hanging Spider Webs: YouTube | Hang spider webs from every tree with just yard and balloons. Come see this amazing tutorial and trick!
Swirly Black Cat- Easy Peasy and Fun| This is a paper plate craft, that is really fun to create this swirly black cat, to hang in your house for a fun decoration!
(image courtesy of Easy Peasy and Fun)
Spiderific Halloween Garland – Sustain My Craft Habit| Wow, this is one fun way to decorate your home. Use the bottoms of egg cartons and let your children create their own spiderific garland!
DIY Halloween Treat Bucket – DIY Candy| Let your kids make their own treat bucket for Halloween night. Grab some scrapbook paper, glue and get to work! Don’t forget the spooky googly eyes.
Halloween Button Wreath – Modge Podge Rocks| Hit up a craft store for some supplies for this fun button wreath that is Halloween inspired!
(image courtesy of Modge Podge Rocks)
Handprint Spider Craft – Mommy’s Bundle| Let your kids get their hands a little dirty with this handprint spider craft. With a little paint and googly eyes, they can create a fun spider perfect for Halloween!
Tin Can Pumpkin Craft –Easy Peasy and Fun| Have some tin cans around, recycle them in this fun and easy painting craft. Create fun pumpkins out of your old tin cans!
Halloween Skull Sand Art – DIY Candy| Wow this is a neat craft that can really get your child to create a one-of-a-kind sand art. Grab some colored sand and a skull shaped jar and let them use their imagination on how to layer the sand!
Halloween Plastic Jugs – My Heavenly Recipes| Wow have old plastic jugs lying around, recycle them by creating monsters and more. Grab some paint, and other supplies and let their imagination run.
Paper Plate Vampire Craft – Crafty Morning| Add a little vampire craft into your Halloween fun, with this paper plate craft!
Vampire Wooden Spoon Puppets – Easy Peasy and Fun| Now these are cute, create little vampires out of wooden spoons! Let your kids use their imagination on what color to paint their vampire and creative ways to decorate.
Pinecone Bats – Fireflies + Mud Pies| Head outdoors and find some pinecones, or hit up your local craft store to create these adorable but spooky bats!
Paper Bag Bats – I Heart Crafty Things| Grab a paper bag, some paint and a few other supplies and your kids can make paper bag bats. They can stick their hand inside and use it like a puppet, and entertain themselves for hours!
(Image courtesy of I Heart Crafty Things)
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