I love how it kind of looks like a real dried Chinese Lantern branch. If you don’t have foam balls lying around, just roll up a little ball of tissue paper for the inside. Print the template directly to colored construction paper. You need two copies for each suncatcher.

Here are the 4 different toilet paper rolls we made with step-by-step instructions on how to make them. Ten Timid Ghosts: This is a fun countdown book about a witch who moves into a haunted house where 10 ghosts already live. The witchscares the ghosts out one by one until they devise a scheme to get her out of their house. This Halloween children’s bookis good for kids who love rhyming stories! Easy Halloween Crafts For Kids Find the small hole you cut in the old sheet, tulle, creepy cloth, or plastic bag, and place the balloon’s knot through it. OPTIONAL: if you want you can add a layer of glue on top of your tissue paper once you have finished putting it all on – but tissue paper like yellow can go transparent if you do. But it keeps a bit better long term. We did it on one and it looks nice!The process for all the suncatcher crafts really is more or less the same. All you need to do is switch out your seasonal templates. And today’s template is for Fall, Thanksgiving and Halloween! Supplies needed to make Suncatcher Pumpkins: The little ghosts can sit on a tabletop when you use small squares to make ghost crafts. Experiment to find the perfect size ghost craft for your purposes. You may decide to make ghosts of several different sizes. Don’t worry about making perfect squares; the sloppy ones add to the ghostly appeal. Minute Spooky Stories: We love Disney’s 5-minute storybooks and this one is perfect for Halloween! See how all your favorite Disney characters celebrate this spooky holiday. Glue strips of tissue paper over the top of the sandwich paper, overlapping each piece and completely covering the window. Save those paper rolls since you can create so many different fun Halloween crafts with them! Don’t let the ideas stop here – you can also make a ghost, bat, cat and witch.

Skeleton Halloween Craft– Looking for something fun and easy for your kids to do this Halloween? They can craft their own spooky skeleton! It’s easily adaptable for any child’s skill level, so grab the template and a handful of supplies to get to the building. Coffee filters (you may need more than one per pumpkin, depending on the size of your coffee filters) Use a permanent marker to draw a cute, friendly, or spooky face on your Halloween ghost decoration. Get your little sleuths ready to decode hidden Halloween words and secret sayings with these Halloween decoding worksheets! Kids will love this fun activity that works on critical thinking skills.Step Two: Open up the honeycomb balls. Tear a piece of green crepe paper about 3” – 6” long for the pumpkin stem; tear different lengths to create different stem lengths. Twist the ends together and glue one end to the top center of your ball. Cut out pumpkin leaves and glue between an accordion layer near the top center. To add some looped stems, cut some wire about 5” – 8” in length, and wrap your stem-covered wire around a pencil a couple of times. Glue the wire near the top center of the ball. Each Halloween character is a little different. We’re going to break down each one of these Halloween lollipops tutorials for you one by one. Lollipop Ghosts Our favorite filler for little ghost crafts is lollipops or cotton balls. Use lollipops to stand in a glass or vase on a table or windowsill and cotton balls for hanging ghost crafts. Prep– Fold your white tissue paper into large enough sections for your plate to fit. We used the circle that was 8″ across. FINISHED!!! Hope you enjoyed our simple suncatcher pumpkin instructions and more importantly – our pumpkin templates!!!

They look so cheery hanging on the window! You could make them in darker and spookier colours if you want to. If making the pumpkin, unfold the center pumpkin shape and cut out the eyes, nose and mouth. Keep these aside to glue on later.

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Our mantel is going to look so festive once I throw a bunch of these pumpkins on it. If you’re hosting a Halloween or fall party, orange honeycomb tissue balls in various sizes turned into pumpkins would look great on the tabletops. This Halloween sensory bin will be the perfect activity for those who love a little creepy fun! Digging into this bin filled with colorful spaghetti and eyeball bouncy balls will have them giggling and exclaiming with excitement as they experience the slimy, squishy sensation. Sugar Skull Craft– Encourage children to embrace diverse cultures and traditions by decorating a sugar skull. This activity can be tailored to your child’s skill level by just coloring, or adding intricate details and embellishments to their skulls. Handprint Bat Craft– This batty project takes a simple piece of paper and a few crafting supplies to magically transform your child’s handprints into an adorable bat keepsake. Gather your supplies along with our free template to take flight into a world of spooky creativity!

Ready for some fun Halloween inspired learning? Our Halloween do a dot printables offer a spooky way for kids to boost their skills, whether they’re at home or in the classroom. Step One: Tear a 5” – 6″ strip of crepe paper and place the foam ball in the center. Fold up the short sides, then twist the ends together. Add a dab of glue to hold the twist in place. Your little ghosts and ghouls will love making this tissue paper ghost! These friendly phantoms will be a blast to create and make a fabulous addition to your Halloween decor. Cut along the line you’ve drawn in lead pencil to trim the excess paper from around your suncatcher.First, cut a piece of monofilament (fishing) line. One and a half to two feet is usually enough. If you will not hang the ghosts, use a shorter strand of monofilament string or Halloween ribbon . Learn how to make a ghost craft or a ghost decoration of any size with these simple Halloween ghost tutorials. Step-by-step instructions for an extra-large Halloween ghost decoration with an old white sheet, large trash bag, or creepy fabric are listed after the small to medium ghost craft photo tutorial below. Use scissors to cut squares of tissue paper, fabric (tulle, an old sheet, or pillowcase), or white plastic garbage bags. We cut 10 to 12-inch squares to make ghost crafts, but they can be any size you like.