The Best Halloween Crafts for Kids

Today we are featuring some of our favorite Halloween crafts for kids. These crafts will definitely get your kiddos in the spooky holiday mood!

Halloween is the time to get crafty. Here are a few of our favorite crafts for kids this Halloween season!

These fun and easy projects will keep your little ones busy while they wait for trick-or-treaters, or after all their candy has been eaten in one night!

Paper Plate Spider Craft

This easy Paper plate spider craft is so much fun that even the younger kids will enjoy. The paper plate is the spiders web, and the spiders are made from little pom poms and popsicle sticks.

Paper Halloween Puppets

These cute halloween puppets are so easy with our free printable template! Just cut out the different monster puppets and animal puppets and assemble.

It includes a fun Haunted house for your puppets to live in!

Toilet Paper Roll Witch

This toilet paper roll witch craft is a fun and easy way to make a paper witch in no time!

Using our free witch template you can make all the pieces you'll need from a few pieces of colored craft paper. Then wrap them around an empty toilet paper roll and voila!

A cute and easy little witch craft.

Easy Halloween Bookmarks

A super easy halloween craft are these cute but oh so simple DIY Halloween bookmarks.

A few painted popsicle sticks and felt stickers and you have a quick and easy craft kids will love to make.

Halloween Mason Jar Monster

This is a good Halloween craft for older kids! We love painted mason jar projects and this one has been one of my favorites.

Just look how cute that little Halloween mason jar monster is!

All you need is a jar, some paint and a bit of felt material and you have an adorable candy holder to put in the entry way.

Cute Painted Rock Spider

Another fun craft to make for halloween is the fun and easy painted rock spider.

With some black paint, googley eyes and a few pipe cleaners, you have a kind of creepy but kind of cute spider.

Perfect for displaying on Halloween for trick or treaters.

Popsicle Stick Witch Hat

This adorable witch hat craft is made from colorful paper and popsicle sticks. These little hats are so cute and easy to make.

The kids will love making this Halloween craft, throw in a few creepy spiders and you're all set with adorable and spooky.

Tie Dye Monster Coffee Filters

These tie dye monsters are just to cute! Kids will love "dying" the filters. The best part, it's really just marker and a squirt bottle!

They'll love to create these fun and creative monster faces with supplies you probably already have at home.

Halloween Mason Jars

This fun Halloween craft is perfect for older kids. These Monster Halloween mason jars look amazing!

The tutorial features a mummy, a ghost and frankenstein (my fave.)

I especially love the idea of filling them up with candy and handing them out to your friends and family during Halloween!

Adorable DIY Halloween Lanterns

These DIY Halloween lanterns are made from milk cartons! They aren't only fun to make, but look impressive on the porch during Halloween.

My kids would love making these and they'd look great as a little lantern family.

Felt Pumpkin Plush Craft

If your older kids are feeling a bit crafty, this pumpkin plush craft is a perfect time for them to try out their sewing skills.

Make sure to check out the post for a free printable template you can use to get started crafting your own Halloween pumpkin!

Mickey Toilet Paper Roll Bats

These adorable Mickey Bats are made from toilet paper rolls! These are so fun and creative.

Plus they look so cute once they are all finished. Your kids will surely love this cute Halloween craft.

Spider Handprint Craft

This spider handprint craft is a super quick but cute craft your kids will love to make.

These spiders are as adorable and friendly as they get! They're made with handprints! Your little ones will love getting to participate in this hands on craft.

Pumpkin Salt Painting

Why not try a fun pumpkin salt painting? All you need is some glue, salt and fun water color paint and you have all the supplies you'll need!

This activity is fun and even educational. Plus they come out looking fantastic.

You could paint pumpkins, ghosts or even bats! The possibilities all lie within your (errm, your kids) imagination.

Halloween Mason Jar Luminaries

For older kids, these Halloween themed mason jar luminaries are a fantastic craft!

They're fun to make and will look great set out as part of the Halloween decor. You do need some Halloween shaped stickers or vinyl cut outs.

A bit of paint and some old mason jars and you've got gorgeous luminaries to light up the walkway. Perfect for guiding trick or treaters to your front door.