Holiday Craft Source

Happy Halloween everyone.

It was a very nice evenining for all the trick or treaters. We had about 35 or so children this year. A good turn out for Pangman, SK.

Halloween is only two weeks away. Below are some great halloween craft ideas:

At DLTK‘s I found:

• Ghost Windsocks craft for children ages 3 and up. Click here for supplies and instructions.
• Halloween Wreath for children ages 6 and up. Click here for supplies and instructions.
• Witch Doorknob Hanger for children ages 2 and up. Click here for supplies and instructions.
• Jack-O’Lantern Votive Candle Holder Craft for children ages 3 and up. Click here for supplies and instructions.
• and more!

At Activityvillage.co.uk I found:

• Pumpkin Seed Necklace. A great idea to use up the seeds after you carve your pumpkin. Click here for supplies and instructions.
• Halloween Fuse Bead Patterns. Great Halloween designs to make using your fuse beads.
• Witch’s Hat. Click here for supplies and instructions.
• and more!

Happy Crafting!!

Today I would like to share with you some Halloween Crafts that I found on Kaboose.

• Witches’ Hat for children age 5 and up. Click here for supplies and instructions.
• Spooky Eyeball Bucket for children age 5 and up. Click here for supplies and instructions.
• Balloon Ghouls for children age 8 and up. Click here for supplies and instructions.
• Friendly Ghost Flag for children age 5 and up. Click here for supplies and instructions.
• Tin Can Black Cat for children age 5 and up. Click here for supplies and instructions.
• Bat Pins for children age 6 and up. Click here for supplies and instructions.
• Pumpkin Luminaries Craft for children age 7 and up. Click here for supplies and instructions.
• and many more.

Have fun making these and other Halloween crafts with your chlidren and don’t forget to take pictures of the finished crafts for your scrapbook.

Happy Crafting!!

Halloween will be here before you know it.  You might find these Halloween costume ideas helpful in choosing and making that special Halloween costume.

• All Free Crafts has an article entitled “30 Quick and Easy Halloween Costumes for Kids”.
• Family Fun has more than 100 easy-to-make Halloween costume ideas.
• Canadian Parents has an article on some quick and easy Halloween costumes to make including a ghost, clown, scarecrow, and soda can.
• E-How has instructions on how to make a Lion, Dalmatian Puppy, Dinosaur, Chicken or Cat costume.
• Suite 101 gives instructions on how to make a Pirate, Witch, Cat or Devil costume.
• Family Education has a long list of Halloween costume ideas – Baby Flower, Dinosaur, Skeleton, Snoopy and more.
• Kaboose has a list of the top 10 kids costumes under $25.00, Historical Costumes for Kids ,Homemade Halloween Costumes, SuperHero Costumes, and Harry Potter Costumes.
• The Frugal Mom has a list of Cute and Cheap costumes including Bunch of Grapes, Skeleton, and Toadstool.
• AmazingMoms has quite a few articles on Halloween Costumes, picking Halloween costumes out, costumes for girls, costumes for boys and more.
• Parents.com has an article entitled “21 Halloween Costumes Made by Real Moms” with pictures and instructions.
• You can also find Halloween costume ideas and accessories at your local Salvation Army Store, Vintage Store, Value Village and Dollar store.

Have fun creating a Halloween costume with your children. Don’t forget to take pictures of your completed costumes for the family scrapbook.

Happy Halloween!!

Well October has arrived and Halloween is just around the corner. Are you ready for the night of ghosts and goblins?

Here are some Halloween craft projects for you and the family to make.

At Kaboose we found:

• Easy Outdoor Halloween Decorations including Construction Paper Creatures, Ghost Balloons, No-carve Jack-o-Lantern and more.
• Tin Can Black Cat
• Tissue Ghosts
• Ghost and Ghoul Party Puppets
• and more!!

At  MyCraftBook we found:

• Black and Orange Halloween Wreath
• Clothespin Bat Magnet
• 3D Bat Mobile
• Halloween Spider Web Wreath
• and more!!

At Enchanted Learning we found:

• Pasta Skelton Craft
• Jack-O-Lantern Mask
• String of Jack-O-Lanterns and Ghosts
• and more!!

At Free Kids Crafts we found:

• Pumpkin Magnet
• Paper Plate Spider
• and more!!

At Activity Village we found:

• Wooden Spoon Witch Puppet
• Halloween Fuse Bead Patterns
• Cat Mask
• and more!!

And at DLTK’s Growing Together we found:

• Bat Crafts
• Ghost Crafts
• Pumpkin Crafts
• Witch Crafts
• and more!!

Have fun making these Halloween Crafts with your family.

Happy Crafting!!