Creepy Creations: 20+ Fun Halloween Crafts for Kids of All Ages

Kids have a blast crafting for the holidays!

So, gather ’round, ghouls and ghosts—get ready for a spook-tacular crafting adventure that will have your little monsters howling with excitement!

Halloween is the perfect season for letting your imagination run wild. Why not harness that eerie energy with over 20 thrilling Halloween craft ideas for kids!

Remember when choosing between a cowgirl or a pirate was the scariest part of Halloween? Now, the real excitement comes from crafting the most boo-tiful projects this side of the haunted house.

Have fun with these 20 Halloween crafts for kids—many of them use supplies you likely have right at home!

Coffee Filter Bats

Discover how to create the cutest coffee filter bats for Halloween! These crafts are incredibly easy, budget-friendly, and a blast for kids of all ages.

Concrete Ghosts and Spooky Village

Transform Quikrete, paper mache houses, acrylic paint, and a few other materials into eerie concrete ghosts and a chilling Halloween village!

Craft Stick Spiderwebs

Create adorable craft stick spiderwebs with the kids this Halloween! These make a fantastic project for classroom parties or a fun family night activity.

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Duck Tape Pumpkin

Decorate a pumpkin with Duck Tape! This is apparently the easiest method for both kids and adults. Perfect for Halloween decor! Isn’t it?

Frankenstein Sun Catcher

Just throw in some green tissue paper for this Frankenstein craft idea. It’s fun, easy and comes out to look great!

Halloween Drawings with Sugar

We adore simple Halloween crafts for kids, like these sugar drawings! Just paint over a special sugar mixture to uncover a one-of-a-kind design beneath. Here’s the tutorial.

Halloween Pinata

Create a mini Halloween pinata using a toilet paper roll and a touch of creativity! This adorable mummy can also be customized for other occasions and holidays.

Halloween Rocks

Looking for Halloween rock painting ideas? Check out these four seasonal ideas featuring pumpkins, leaves, owls, and monsters. They’re fun and easy to create!

Juice Box Monsters

Don’t toss those old juice boxes – transform them into adorable monsters using felt! Kids can design any spooky faces they imagine!

Photo Credit: Amanda Formano

Milk Jug Skeleton

Discover how to create a skeleton for your Halloween decor using old milk jugs! It’s a budget-friendly holiday activity that’s both creative and fun. Here’s the tutorial.

Mummy Luminaries

Create budget-friendly Halloween luminaries in just three simple steps! Kids will also enjoy making these adorable mummy mason jars. Here’s the tutorial.

Photo Courtesy: Courtney Sanchez

Paper Plate Pumpkin

Skip the messy pumpkin carving and create a charming jack-o’-lantern with paper plates instead! Light it up with a battery-operated tea light for a festive touch.

Paper Pumpkins

Create a paper pumpkin with this easy step-by-step guide! Kids will adore this fun craft idea for fall and Halloween.

Pom Pom Ghosts

These adorable pom-pom ghosts with googly eyes are among the cutest Halloween crafts for kids – and they’re incredibly easy to make! Both adults and children will love them.

Sand Art

Remember sand art from your childhood? Bring it back with this fun Halloween project using skull mason jars! It’s perfect for adding a festive touch to your holiday decor.

Skull Bean Art

Discover how to create the coolest skull bean art for Halloween decorations! Made with real beans, this craft is simple and enjoyable for both kids and adults. Here’s the tutorial.