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Monster Handprint Puppets

Monster Handprint Puppets

These Halloween handprint puppets are easy and fun to make and kids will love coming up with their own silly […]

Cardboard Tube Family of Ghouls

Cardboard Tube Family of Ghouls

Turn ordinary cardboard tubes into a colorful family of ghoulish monsters! This creative craft is fun anytime, but especially fun […]

Halloween Luminaries

These Halloween luminaries are easy to make, full of color and look great all lined up along your driveway. Give […]

Glittery Foam Monsters

Glittery Foam Monsters

Make cute little monsters using foam, pom poms, and pipe cleaners. Attach magnets to the back to hang them on […]

Monster Wind Socks

Everybody loves cute monster faces, so these easy windsocks make a great project for kids. While they are great for […]

Twirling Paper Monsters

These not-so-spooky Twirling Paper Monsters are great fun for kids to make for Halloween. Let your creativity go wild!

Plastic Spoon Monsters

These silly Plastic Spoon Monsters are a great Halloween craft for kids. Let your creativity go wild!

Monster Eyeball Garland

Decorate for Halloween with this furry, not-too-spooky monster eyeball garland. It’d be perfect for a Monsters, Inc. themed party, too!

Happy Monsters

Monsters don’t have to be scary. Follow the steps to draw your own happy monsters with big eyes.

Felt Monsters

Felt Monsters

Grab the colorful felt and the scissors and get busy making these adorable little monsters! Great for Halloween but monster […]

Monster Blob Pops

Monster Blob Pops

These absolutely adorable monster blobs on a stick will be the hit of the Halloween party! Make a bunch for […]

Colorful Pasta Monsters

Colorful Pasta Monsters

Cute little monsters made from dried pasta you color yourself! Learn how to color the pasta first, then create these […]

Magical Monster Slime

Magical Monster Slime

Slimy, gooey and so much fun! This homemade magical monster slime is easy to make and will provide hours of […]

Apple Monsters

Apple Monsters

Here’s a fun edible apple project the kids will love sinking their teeth into! Let them use their imaginations to […]

Monster Spools

Monster Spools

The gangs all here and spooling up a bunch of fun!

Paper Halloween Luminaries

Decorate for Halloween with these easy-to-make Paper Halloween Luminaries. Use these designs or make up your own!

Monster Light Jugs

Monster Light Jugs

Light up the night with these monster jugs. A fun recycling craft project for both kids and adults.

Juice Box Monsters

Juice Box Monsters

These friendly little monsters are made from recycled juice boxes!

Trap Door with Creepy Fingers

Trap Door with Creepy Fingers

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

Monster in a Box

Monster in a Box

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

Halloween Brownies

Halloween Brownies

Use marshmallow topped brownies and some candy melts to create these ghoulish treats.

Monster Box

Monster Box

Use an old box to create this cute Monster Box.

Colorful Ghouls from Cardboard Tubes

Colorful Ghouls from Cardboard Tubes

Cute and colorful ghouls made from painted cardboard tubes! A fun Halloween project for the kids.

Frankie Pinata

Frankie Pinata

This Frankenstein pinata is perfect for your Halloween party!

Zipper Mouth Pencil Case

Zipper Mouth Pencil Case

This cute monster pencil case gobbles up pencils keeping them safe in her mouth while you are in class! Make […]

Pocket Tissue Monster

Pocket Tissue Monster

These adorable felt monsters hold tissues so they’ll be close at hand when you need them. What a great project […]

Mix and Match Monsters

Mix and Match Monsters

Make a felt monster set, perfect for building and creating a wide range of hilarious little monsters. So much room […]

Little Monster Candy Baubles

Little Monster Candy Baubles

Use these cute little monster baubles as trick-or-treat packaging, fun Halloween party favors, or to hang on a centerpiece or […]

Halloween Play Dough

Halloween Play Dough

Absolutely beyond cute, these containers are decorated as Halloween characters and filled with homemade play dough. What a great Halloween […]

Peach Pit Monsters

Peach Pit Monsters

make cute little monsters with peach pits! This is a great Project for Preschoolers as well as older kids.

Backpack Monster

Backpack Monster

Backpack Monster This monster will look adorable hanging from a backpack when it’s time to head back to school. It’s […]

Monster Bookmarks

Monster Bookmarks

Do your kids love monsters? Make these fun bookmarks that not only hold your place, but also keep from tearing […]

Duck Tape® Monster Corkboard

Duck Tape® Monster Corkboard

Make an adorable monster themed cork board to hang above your homework desk. Only a couple of supplies are needed!

Pet Rocks

Pet Rocks

  Pet Rocks Pet rocks are a neat way to express your creativity and your own personal style. Whether it’s a cute […]

Eye Love You

Eye Love You

This one-eyed love monster is all heart! Made from paper and elastic string, he’s an easy project for toddlers and […]

Halloween Caramel Apples

Caramel apples are such a fun and tasty fall treat! Give them a Halloween twist by adding chocolate, fondant or […]

Veggie Monsters

Veggie Monsters

These are the cutest edible monsters ever! Check out all the different combinations you and your kids can make with […]

Canning Lid Monsters

Canning Lid Monsters

Make adorable monsters using recycled canning lids and colorful paper! These would make fun wearable pins or magnets too.

Block Letter Monsters

Block Letter Monsters

This project is so fun and so unique. Simply write your name in block letters and transform it into a […]

Alien & Monster Cardboard Box Crafts

Alien and Monster Cardboard Box Crafts

Turn empty cardboard boxes into fabulous monsters and aliens! This is a great recycling project and such a wonderful opportunity […]

Cardboard Tube Frankenstein

This cute little Frankenstein is made from a recycled cardboard tube. Make your own for Halloween. 

Apple Monsters

Apple Monsters

Make kooky (or spooky) monster treats using apples and candy. Help kids remove a wedge to form the mouth, then […]

Popcorn Monsters

Popcorn Monsters

Make these super easy Halloween treats – Googly Eyed Popcorn Monsters! They’re perfect for a Halloween party or just for […]

Frankenstein Hand

Turn your handprint into Frankenstein’s hand! It’s a fun twist on a handprint project for kids.

Candy Corn Monster

This candy corn monster couldn’t be cuter! The candy corn teeth are such a fun touch to this construction paper […]

Monster Page Corner Bookmarks

Monster Page Corner Bookmarks

Use up pretty paper scraps by making adorable little monsters to chew on the corners of your books and mark […]

Halloween Mason Jar Lanterns

Halloween Mason Jar Lanterns

Charming monster lanterns cast a warm glow while sitting on a window sill, table, or while lining the walk right […]

Halloween Paper Bags

Turn paper bags into adorable monsters for Halloween or a themed party. Encourage the kids to run wild with their […]

Sock Monsters

Sock Monsters

Don’t throw your odd socks away. Instead, transform them into monsters! This is a great project for young children, as […]

Jello Jar Monsters

Jello Jar Monsters

Use your creativity to turn ordinary jello cups into cute, scary, or silly monsters. This fun and easy treat is […]

Lost Tooth Pillow

Lost Tooth Pillow

Create this whimsical monster pillow to hold loose teeth…and money from the Tooth Fairy!  The instructions include a sewing version and […]

Valentine Pom Pom Monsters

Valentine Pom Pom Monsters

These fluffy Valentine Pom Monsters are easy to make and fun to give. They’re so cute you’ll probably want to […]

Paper Plate Party Animal

Paper Plate Party Animal

This fun kid’s craft is great for New Year’s or a birthday party! There’s so much room to be creative […]

Coffee Filter Grover

Use a coffee filter to make your very own Grover. This is a wonderful project to accompany ‘The Monster at […]

Feathered Goblin

Feathered Goblin

This cool little goblin is fun for Halloween. The feathers make it such a unique monster.

Monster Cookie Sticks

Monster Cookie Sticks

These totally adorable cookie stick monsters are really easy, with no cookie cutters required. Make them for Halloween or a […]

Zombie Candy Cups

Zombie Candy Cups, filled with ‘blood-stained’ candy bones or hot and spicy blood red candies, make ghoulish treats for Halloween. […]

Mini Monster Cheese Balls

Mini Monster Cheese Balls

These miniature monster cheese balls are great for Halloween or just a fun afternoon snack. Kids will be smiling from […]

Goofy Frankenstein Puppet

Frankenstein Paper Plate Puppet

Puppets are always fun to make and provide hours of imaginative play. This cute Frankenstein is perfect for Halloween!

Monster Math: Place Value Puppets

Monster Math: Place Value Puppets

Your child will love practicing math skills with this fun Math Monster activity! Make Place Value Puppets for older kiddos […]

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