Fun Family Crafts

Pumpkin Seed Mosaic

Color some pumpkin seeds and make beautiful autumn inspired pieces of art!

Creepy Candlesticks

Illuminate your Halloween party with the soft glow of candles resting in wax-dripped candle holders.

Fall Leaf Printmaking

Recycle some styrofoam plates to make stamps and create these fun fall prints.

Frankenstein Treat Bags

These adorable treat bags using card stock, streamers and a few more supplies.

Bat Oreo Pops

Deliciously evil, these snarling bats are made from dipped Oreo cookies and are perfect for Halloween.

Duct Tape Lunch Bag

Here’s a fun use for duct tape! Make a reusable school lunch bag.

Itty Bitty Scary Lanterns

These little Halloween lanterns use seed starter pots for their base!

Stained Glass Crayon Leaves

Beautiful leaves made from shaved crayons, your kids will marvel at the pretty colors.

Halloween Goodie Bags

Not only do these fun Halloween goodie bags make a great party favor, they can decorate your buffet or dessert […]

Halloween Heads

Adorable and colorful, these little mummy looking creatures are fun to make!

Acorn Animals

Using twigs and acorns you too can make these adorable animals!

Monster in a Box

Using floral foam, duct tape and a feather boa, this adorable little monster is a great Halloween project.

Tombstones

Make creepy tombstones to decorate your house or yard for Halloween.

Trap Door with Creepy Fingers

Spook your friends this Halloween with this homemade creepy trap door.

Textured Halloween Bark

I made chocolate candy bark using texture tiles that were designed for use with fondant.

Handprint Family Trees

A fun family tree art project made with hand prints from all family members!

Handprint Ghost

Handprint projects are always fun for little crafters. This one is perfect for Halloween!

Tissue Paper Black Cat

Tissue Paper Crafts can be fun for kids of all ages. The final product will be a reflection of the […]

Halloween Garland

Bring the spirit of Halloween indoors with this spooky garland. It is simply blown-up clip art images, some poster board, […]

Halloween Felt Ghouls

Looking for a craft that literally will take on a few minutes to make? Maybe you need a fun project […]

Ghoul’s Punch

Grab a cup and dip into this ghoul’s punch…if you dare!

Halloween Crayon Bats

Make your own one-of-a-kind bats by melting crayons on wax paper. No two will ever be the same!

Halloween Paper Bag Bowls

These adorable pumpkin and ghost bowls are paper mache projects made from paper bags and tissue paper.

Bleeding Halloween Party Place Cards

Older kids will love the creepiness that these cards add to any Halloween party table. Made from card stock and […]

Halloween Eyeball Pin

All eyes will be on you when you hand out these eyeball pins to your friends and party goers for […]

Craft Stick Mummies

These friendly craft stick mummies would be a perfect Halloween party craft or even for ninja themed birthday party. (Check […]

Cat Pumpkins

A purrrfectly adorable craft made from Styrofoam and mini pumpkins, decorate your Halloween tables or even line your front steps […]

Haunted Doll House

Have your kids outgrown their dollhouse? Recycle it into this spooky haunted house!

Spider Web Floor

Turn your floor into a huge spider web using low-tack white paper tape that’s easy to reposition and remove.

Mummy Sippers

Juice boxes decorated to look like mummies, using electrical tape and googly eyes, are an easy and fun way to […]

Boo-tiful Hair Clip

This little ghost hair clip would be a charming addition to any girl’s hair accessories.

Crayon Resist Halloween Art

This fun project uses crayons and black paint to make a beautiful Halloween scene.

Ghost Bowling Game

Keep the kids busy with a fun game of ghost bowling – made from recycled soda bottles!

Pumpkin Carving Flip Book

Free printables! Make your own Halloween pumpkin carving flip book — you’ll have more than 100 pumpkin face ideas to […]

Candy Corn & Pumpkin Lunch

This is a fun snack/lunch to make for the kids this October!

Coffee Filter Cobwebs

Creepy cobwebs cut from coffee filters!

Box O’ Popcorn Costume

Kids will be poppin’ with excitement to wear this box o’ popcorn costume! Moms will love that it’s a no-sew […]

Chicken Costume

This little chicken definitely came before the egg. Her chicken costume is made from supplies that you might already have […]

How to Make Glitter Playdough

What’s better than Play Dough? Play Dough with glitter! So simple and quick to make, and so much fun for […]

Halloween Silhouette Lanterns

Add some Victorian charm to your Halloween decorations this year!

Skull Treat Boxes

You can hide either tricks or treats inside these spooky skulls.

Frankenstein Halloween Craft Magnets

Kids will have a great time decorating everything from a refrigerator to their school locker with these sparkly Frankenstein magnets.

Skull Potato Stamp

Scary skull stamps cleverly cut from potatoes!

Cereal Box Monsters

Dress up your Halloween tables with Frankenstein and his mummy buddy, made from recycled cereal boxes!

Mummy Cupcake Cake

This mummy is all wrapped up and waiting for you to dig in!

Colorful Milk Experiment

This fun science experiment will wow your little audience. Give each child their own dish to make their own design! […]

Homemade Tootsie Rolls

Homemade tootsie rolls are simple to make and the dough is fun to play with too!

Princess Party Dress

Every Princess needs a party dress. This one can double as a birthday dress, ballerina outfit or a Halloween costume.

Finger Knit Pumpkins

This fun project is a great way to introduce your kids to the joys of knitting. Using their fingers, they’ll […]

Ghost in a Jar

Your eyes are not deceiving you….we’ve captured a ghost in a jar! See how we did it….

Furry Friends

These colorful, whimsy characters are sure to add some fun to your Halloween displays this year. Great for party decorations!

September 2011 Top Posts

September brought a flurry of new fall craft projects and some last minute back to school crafts as well. Crafts […]

Halloween Lanterns

Spooking little lanterns… great for parties, for hanging in a window or even as a bedroom night light.

Paper Plate Spider

This is a fun and easy Halloween project for little crafters.

Halloween Notepads

Here’s a fun project for Halloween. Decorate some notepads for Halloween!

Cat Jester Collar

You’ll have the coolest cat in town when you make this cute collar for Halloween. This is a great costume […]

Spider Sacks

Spin a web of fun while making these inexpensive spider decorations.

Spider Web Balloons

A creepy, crawly, spider infested decoration for Halloween.

Pumpkin Pancakes

These pumpkin pancakes are sure to bring a smile to everyone’s faces. Great served for breakfast or as breakfast for […]

Lighted Skulls

Turn your recyclables into Halloween decorations! Who would’ve thought that these frightfully cute lighted skulls started out as milk containers?