10 Halloween Craft Projects that Primary School Children are Sure to Love
We have scoured the internet and found our favourite spooky themed crafts…they’re terrifyingly good fun!
1. Halloween Party Poppers
Required:
- 6 empty toilet paper tubes
- Tissue paper—orange, green, purple, light purple, Halloween print
- Pipe cleaners
- Googly eyes
- Glue stick
- Sweets and/or small toys
We just love these cute little party poppers from Onion Rings and Things! A simple but fun activity to share with your little ones.
2. Upcycled Halloween Lanterns
Required:
- A few clean empty jars (with the labels taken off)
- PVA glue mixed with water
- A paintbrush
- Tissue paper
- Halloween silhouettes
- Scissors
- Tea light candles
These little lanterns look fab and are really simple to make!
You will find all the instructions here.
3. Bat Corner Book Marks
Required:
- Black origami paper
- Black paper (preferably construction paper)
- Googly eyes
- White paper
- Scissors
- Glue
- Pencil
Another lovely little project from Easy Peasy and Fun, to share with your little ones. We think these bats are so cute…(and useful too!).
4. Witch’s Potion Bottles
Required:
- Acrylic paint
- Bostik cool melt glue gun
- Plastic art bottles
- Self-adhesive acrylic gems
- Fine tip acrylic deco pens
- Paintbrush
- Scissors
These spooky potion bottles from Baker Ross will make great Halloween decorations in school or at home.
5. Ghost Leaf Prints
Required:
- Maple or sycamore leaves
- Black paper
- White paint
- Black marker pen
Another super simple craft idea with amazing results! We’re sure your little monsters will love these as much as we do!
6. Apple Stamping Pumpkin Craft
Required:
- Apple, cut down the center
- Orange paint
- Googly eyes
- Brown & green pipe cleaners
Who doesn’t love a bit of apple stamping!? A great activity for younger children who are sure to love these cute little creations from Made to be a Momma.
7. Ghost Garland
Required:
- Baking paper
- Ghost template
- Black marker
- Scissors
These gorgeous ghouls are super simple to make! We think they make a great decoration for the classroom or home.
8. Paper Ball Bats
Required:
- Black paper
- Scissors
- Glue
- Googly eyes
These little guys are definitely more cute than scary but we’re certain your little ones will have so much fun making them!
Full instructions from Easy Peasy and Fun can be found here.
9. Pumpkin Collecting Pouch
Required:
- A square of orange felt (approximately 12 inches square)
- A dinner plate to draw round (approximately 10 inches diameter)
- About one yard of cord, thin ribbon or similar, preferably green
- A pair of sharp scissors
- A pencil
These little pouches from Activity Village are perfect for trick or treating!
10. Halloween Egg Carton Treat Boxes
Required:
- Egg boxes
- Acrylic paint
- Black Sharpie
- Sweets or small toys/treats
- Small pieces of ribbon
Another simple craft idea that your little ones are sure to love! Great for giving out to trick or treaters.
Full instructions from This Centsible Life can be found here.
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