By Noreen Doll. Frankie is always a Halloween favorite, and a peek a boo Frankie is a fun idea for kids. He can be made with card stock or craft foam, but craft foam would be sturdier and take more of a beating. Materials. Paper for Pattern Craft Foam - Green, Black, and White White Oil Based Sharpie 3/4 Inch Brad Wiggly Eyes, optional Paper … [Read more...] about Peek A Boo Frankie
Preschool Halloween
Jack O Lantern Finger Puppet
By Noreen Doll. Create an easy Jack O Lantern finger puppet that is quick to make and fun to use. This is great for young kids to play with as it is very durable. Materials. Craft Foam - Orange, Green and Black Scrap Paper to make a pattern Scissors Foam Glue Sharpie How to Make a Jack O Lantern Finger Puppet. 1. Draw a pumpkin shape on … [Read more...] about Jack O Lantern Finger Puppet
Ghost Finger Puppet from a Milk Jug
By Noreen Doll. Create a fun ghost finger puppet from a milk jug. You can recycle while making a fun Halloween craft. And you can make several ghosts with one milk jug. Materials. Milk Jug Black Sharpie Scissors Punch Scrap Paper for pattern Alcohol to remove Sharpie marks How to Make a Ghost Finger Puppet from a Milk Jug. 1. Make a … [Read more...] about Ghost Finger Puppet from a Milk Jug
Bat Finger Puppet
By Noreen Doll. Bats are always popular for Halloween, and this cute bat finger puppet is easy and fun. I recycled a black foam tray that previously held vegetables (never reuse one that has held raw meat), that I had washed. It was long and narrow and pretty much bat -shaped. Materials. Black Styrofoam Tray Scissors Pencil Scrap Paper to … [Read more...] about Bat Finger Puppet
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
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
Kids Easy Halloween Treats
Kids love to help in the kitchen, and they will enjoy making these kids easy Halloween treats. These treat ideas are great for parties, to share in the classroom, or just to make for friends and family. Frankenmallows Really cute Frankenstein marshmallows kids can make with marshmallows, green food coloring and chocolate chips. Brides of Frankenstein Make these … [Read more...] about Kids Easy Halloween Treats
Pumpkin Crafts
Everyone likes to make pumpkin crafts and Jack-O-Lanterns for Halloween crafts. You can make them from all kinds of materials and supplies - even from recycled things. You can now find artificial pumpkins, and you might like to try using one to make a Jack-O-Lantern you can keep. It would be easy to use a battery operated tea light inside it, instead of a … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Crafts
Milk Jug Jack-O-Lantern
by Noreen Doll. Make an easy milk jug jack-o-lantern. It's a great way to recycle an empty milk jug! This craft is so easy your kids can do it with a little help from you. You can either cut the facial features, or draw them on with a Sharpie. You will need to help with the cutting. It is sometimes easier to cut the jug if you start a slit with a … [Read more...] about Milk Jug Jack-O-Lantern
Kids Pumpkin Crafts
Kids pumpkin crafts will be enjoyed by older children. They have more dexterity and can attempt more difficult projects. Look at preschool pumpkin crafts for ideas, also, as older youngsters will have ideas for making them their own. Other pumpkin crafts are more difficult, but many older kids will be able to complete them with a little adult help. Scroll down to the … [Read more...] about Kids Pumpkin Crafts
Easy Jack-O-Lantern
by Noreen Doll. Here's a quick and easy craft that even a preschooler can make. To make an easy Jack-O-Lantern you will need: Paper Bag - Use a brown paper grocery bag if you want a large jack-o-lantern Newspaper or crumpled plastic bags Orange Paint or Marker Black Marker Green construction paper, about 3 inches by 5 inches for a small bag and about 5 … [Read more...] about Easy Jack-O-Lantern
Preschool Pumpkin Crafts
Preschool pumpkin crafts are an especially fun activity for youngsters. Halloween is a favorite holiday for most kids, and it is much more fun for them when they are able to make their own crafts to celebrate it. These ideas are quick and easy and look great when finished. Enjoy helping your child make preschool pumpkin crafts. You may also like Pumpkin crafts for … [Read more...] about Preschool Pumpkin Crafts