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Jack O Lantern Bath Pouf

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Jack O Lantern Bath Pouf

By Noreen Doll. Create a Jack O Lantern bath pouf in just a few minutes. With just felt, a pipe cleaner and an orange bath pouf, you can make a cute Jack O Lantern. Materials 1 Green Pipe Cleaner 1 Orange Bath Pouf Small Piece of Black Felt Instructions for the Jack O Lantern Bath Pouf 1. Decide how you want to make the features for the Jack O … [Read more...] about Jack O Lantern Bath Pouf

Boneyard Wreath

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Boneyard Wreath

By Noreen Doll. Create an easy mini boneyard wreath with small skeletons.   The Dollar Store has skeleton garlands with 4 mini skeletons dangling from a length of twine. I had seen a large Halloween wreath made with big bones, but I wanted something smaller. So I had fun disassembling several skeletons to make a mini skeleton wreath of my … [Read more...] about Boneyard Wreath

Big Hairy Tarantula

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Big Hairy Tarantula

By Noreen Doll. Craft a delightful big hairy tarantula.  He would love to sit in the center of your table. Kids will delight in making this fun and easy spider. Supplies 1 Small Paper Plate 1 Paper Bowl, the same size around as the plate 4 Black Bump Chenille Stems 2 Large Wiggly Eyes Paper Punch Black Yarn Clothespins (Dollar Tree) or … [Read more...] about Big Hairy Tarantula

Twilight Vampire Bath Pouf

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Twilight Vampire Bath Pouf

By Noreen Doll. Make a quick and fun Twilight vampire bath pouf with just a few materials. I was looking for some different colors of bath sponges to craft with when I found this wonderful red and black one! The first thing I thought, of course, was how well the colors would look with the Twilight books. Since it was only $1.00 and in colors I like, I … [Read more...] about Twilight Vampire Bath Pouf

Free Halloween Crafts

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Free Halloween Crafts

If you need lots of ideas for free Halloween crafts, look no further. All of these Halloween craft ideas are free, and many of the materials you need to make them can be found in your own home. Many of these craft projects can be made from recyclables, so you won't need to spend a lot of money to complete them. Look for your basic supplies such as paints, glue, string, … [Read more...] about Free Halloween Crafts

Halloween Crafts

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Halloween Crafts

Halloween crafts have become one of the most popular areas for crafting. Making your own homemade Halloween projects is fun and the results can be much nicer than what you find in a store. Free Halloween Crafts All of the crafts ideas on this site are free. You do, of course, have to provide the materials for making them. But if you shop holiday sales and craft … [Read more...] about Halloween Crafts

Halloween Wreaths

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Halloween Wreaths

Wreaths are a universal holiday decoration, and Halloween wreaths can be made to look as spooky or funky as you like. Most of these Halloween wreaths are fairly simple to make, and many use some recycled materials. Raven Wreath from a Brown Paper Bag First use the paper bags to make a simple wreath. Then quickly finish it with orange tissue paper and black … [Read more...] about Halloween Wreaths

Skull Wreath

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Skull Wreath

by Noreen Doll. The idea for this skull wreath came to me one day when I was wandering around the dollar store and came upon a mesh bag full of skulls. In Mexico the Day of the Dead is celebrated on November 1st and 2nd. This skull wreath would make a perfect Day of the Dead wreath. I like to do quick and easy inexpensive crafts so I decided to recycle items, … [Read more...] about Skull Wreath

Halloween Countdown Calendar

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Halloween Countdown Calendar

Waiting for an anticipated holiday to arrive can be very difficult for small children. A Halloween countdown calendar is a perfect way to help your child see how many days are left until this spooky night. Here are some ideas for calendars you can make, but any advent calendar idea could be adapted to make a Halloween calendar. Printable Halloween Advent Calendar If … [Read more...] about Halloween Countdown Calendar

Halloween Treats Containers

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Halloween Treats Containers

By Noreen Doll. For really clever Halloween treats containers, look at the ideas offered here. No Halloween gathering is complete without treat bags to send with your guests. Most of these Halloween treats ideas are pretty easy to make and they will impress your friends. Let your kids enjoy helping you make these fun Halloween treats containers. Mummy … [Read more...] about Halloween Treats Containers

Homemade Halloween Treats

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Homemade Halloween Treats

Homemade Halloween treats are easy to make and fun to eat. Use these ideas to wow your friends and family. Because some of these recipes use the basic Rice Krispie Treat recipe, I am putting it here for easy access. Buried Skeleton Cupcakes Bury stretchy skeleton parts in the chocolate frosting and sprinkle with oreo cookie crumbs to make buried skeleton … [Read more...] about Homemade Halloween Treats

Paper Plate Vampire Bat

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Paper Plate Vampire Bat

by Noreen Doll. This paper plate vampire bat is super easy to create, and bats are always a fun craft to make for Halloween. Each of these fun bats only requires 2 paper plates, and you can make them large or small, according to the size of your paper plates. I spray painted my bats black because I used white paper plates to make them, and I do like the way the … [Read more...] about Paper Plate Vampire Bat

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