Halloween is coming! One of the festivities that children like the most because it is an excellent occasion to dress up as their favorite characters, play scare games and collect lots of candy from the houses in the neighborhood.
However, if you have a hobby of crafting, this holiday is also a good time for you to develop your imagination and creativity. In this post I present several Halloween crafts for kids for the little ones to have a blast this October. From candies, bookmarks and garlands to paintings and various monsters to play with. Do not miss it!
How to wrap candy for Halloween
The little ones love sweets and to celebrate a party of this type, sweets can never be missing. It is typical on Halloween for children to go from house to house asking for sweets saying the famous phrase "trick or treating".
If you are waiting at your door for children in disguise asking for sweets or you are going to celebrate a party at home with the little ones, this craft will be very useful and is one of the Halloween crafts for kids easier to prepare.
You will only need a few candies, markers, wrapping paper, scissors, and glue. If you want to learn how to do it, don't miss the post How to wrap candy for Halloween.
Monster pack to give candy on Halloween
Another way to pack the candies that will be distributed at the Halloween party this nice little monster pack. The kids will love it! Especially if they have fun preparing these wrappers by themselves and then distribute them among the rest of the guests at the event, whether they are other children or adults. Nobody becomes bitter by a candy!
A few materials will be enough to make this monster candy package, and you may already have many of them at home: a cardboard from the toilet paper roll, colored cards, craft eyes, a hot glue gun and scissors. It is another of the simplest and most delicious Halloween crafts for children that they can prepare at home or at school. Discover the instructions in the post Monster pack to give candy on Halloween.
Funny lolly sticks for Halloween
This is one of the easiest Halloween crafts for children with which to show them little by little the meaning of this party and what it is about if they are still very young. They will also have a lot of fun!
With your supervision you can help them prepare these fun Halloween sticks in the shape of monsters. You will only need some popsicle sticks, colored markers, movable eyes, scissors, glue, tape and white string. You can see how it is done step by step in the post Funny lolly sticks for Halloween.
Black cardboard mummy for Halloween
Mummies are one of the most classic Halloween characters to dress up and make crafts. If in these parties you want to recreate with the little ones all the Halloween characters, this black cardboard mummy it cannot be missing from your list.
It's also one of the easiest Halloween crafts for kids to do! The kids will only need some black construction paper, craft eyes, white wool to make the bandages, glue, tape, pencil and scissors. Many of them the children keep in their own school cases, so they will have them quite close at hand.
The steps to create this mummy are very easy. Discover the instructions for this craft, in the post Black cardboard mummy for Halloween.
Halloween crafts for kids. Witch painting
Halloween is also a good time for children to develop their creativity making drawings or crafts to decorate the house, a party or their classroom at school with this theme.
How about doing the painting of a little witch to have a fun time? With a few materials that you have at home and the template that you will find in the post Halloween crafts for kids. Witch painting Surely the little ones will be able to make a super original painting that they will love to show everyone?
It will not take you long to do it and in the post you will find the video with the instructions. In addition, it can be customized by painting the Halloween character that you like the most: a ghost, a vampire, a werewolf, etc.
How to make ghost-shaped Halloween candy
This is another of the Halloween crafts for children that they will like the most are these ghost shaped candy. They are simple to prepare and are also valid to decorate the table if you give a children's Halloween party so that the little ones have fun. They can help you prepare them!
You will only need the following materials: lollipops, black marker, orange and black cord tape, white paper and scissors. In no time you'll have some fantastic little ghosts to surprise all the guests.
In the post How to make ghost-shaped Halloween candy you will find all the steps to make them.
How to make a black cat figure for Halloween
You can not miss a nice black cat to decorate your house this Halloween. Kids will love making this craft! You will need cardboard tubes, scissors, black paint, black and white cardboard, glue, and markers.
The process is very simple. That is why it is one of the Halloween crafts for children that I recommend you do with it. You will only need a little tomorrow to assemble the pieces and paint it. You can see how it's done in the post Black cat for Halloween.
Halloween garland to make with children
Are you planning to throw a children's Halloween party this year and want to surprise the guests by making most of the decorations by hand? Then you have to take a look at this Halloween garland to make with children.
It is very colorful and very easy to make! In addition, the little ones will be delighted to be able to participate to help you make it, that is why it is one of the Halloween crafts for children that I recommend you prepare together with them.
To prepare this fun garland you will need some materials such as black and orange cardboard, an eraser, a bit of white string, tape, pencils and scissors. If you want to see the steps to do it, I recommend you read the post Halloween garland to make with children.
Witch eva rubber bookmarks for Halloween
If the little ones like to read, surely on Halloween they will have prepared a lot of stories and scary stories to read. To remember which page they were reading on, nothing better than having the help of a bookmark. How about we take the opportunity to propose to do a witch shape bookmark? It is one of the funniest Halloween crafts for children. They will manage to give a touch of fear to all your books! Also, as a Halloween gift it is a fantastic idea.
To prepare this bookmark you will need these materials: Eva rubber, glue, a wooden stick, scissors, moving eyes and thread, among others. If you want to discover the rest of the materials and how it is done, I recommend you read the post Witch eva rubber bookmarks for Halloween.
Mexican skulls to celebrate the Day of the Dead or Halloween
A very popular ornament that in recent times is spreading around the world to celebrate Halloween are the famous mexican day of the dead skulls. They are used to decorate the different rooms of a place and also in the world of confectionery. They are tremendously versatile!
If you like Mexican skulls, with them the little ones will be able to develop all their creativity when creating them since there are many ways to decorate them. In the post Mexican skulls to celebrate the Day of the Dead or Halloween You will find all the instructions to make one of the most beautiful Halloween crafts for children.
You will only need a cd or compass, colored foam rubber, scissors, glue, permanent markers and foam punches.
DIY Halloween bat
For the next craft you will not need more than 5 minutes and you can do it in just three steps. This is a fun bat-shaped clip ideal to hang it from the curtains of the house and give it a terrifying touch at these parties. It is one of the simplest Halloween crafts for children that you will find.
You will only need some wooden tweezers, paint and black cardboard, moving eyes, glue, pencil, scissors, brushes and paper. You can see how it's done in the post DIY Halloween bat.
Paper ghosts to decorate your Halloween party
The Ghosts They are another of the classic characters that can not be missing in any Halloween themed party. They are everywhere! The following craft is a good accompaniment to decorate the curtains and shelves at home or in the school classroom with the bats-shaped clips.
This is one of the Halloween crafts for children for which you will not need very complicated materials. On the contrary, they are basic things that you will have at home: white sheets, scissors, pencil, black permanent marker and glue. If you want to see the step by step of how it is manufactured, do not miss the post Paper ghosts to decorate your Halloween party.
Children's card of monsters to celebrate Halloween
Either to congratulate the party or to invite the kids to one, the following craft will be very useful. Is a children's card of monsters to celebrate Halloween.
To do it you will need monster stamps although if you do not have you can download the template that you will find in the original post. The rest of the materials you will need are: cardboard, markers and colored pencils, glue, scissors and gray eva rubber. This is one of the most fun and colorful Halloween crafts for kids to do!
If you want to see the whole process of creating this craft, I advise you to read the post Children's card of monsters to celebrate Halloween.
Bloody eye coasters to decorate Halloween
Taking advantage of the Halloween theme you can prepare the ones super original coasters to decorate your house or a party. They can be presented in various styles but this one with bloody eyes is very appropriate for this occasion! Don't you think?
The materials you will need for this craft are a CD, colored foam rubber, scissors, glue, cardboard and markers. You can see how it is done by clicking on the post Blood-eyed coasters to decorate Halloween.
Poster «BOO» for Halloween
El poster «BOO» for Halloween It is one of the coolest Halloween crafts for children with which the little ones in the house can decorate their rooms. You can hang it on the door to give a scare to whoever calls, on some curtains or on the shelf. Where else you like it!
The main materials that you will need to make this craft are cardboard, acrylic paints, tape, cords, brushes and some more things that you can discover in the post Poster «BOO» for Halloween next to the instructions to create the craft.