31+ Easy Halloween Crafts for Preschoolers

You’ve found it! You’ve found the BEST list of Halloween crafts on the internet. This round-up of Halloween Crafts for Preschoolers has loads of ideas that you can do at home or in a school setting. Great craft ideas for Halloween class parties too!

Preschool Halloween Crafts

To make these Halloween craft ideas even more user friendly for you, we’ve included a list of materials you’ll need for each one. I bet you can make quite a few at home right now!

If you have kids, I highly recommend creating a craft bin for them. I’ve found that using clear bins like these are best. That way all of your supplies stay organized and not all over the house!

Scrap Paper Candy Corn from Thriving Home

Materials Needed:

• Candy Corn Template
• White, orange, & yellow construction paper
• Glue stick
• Scissors

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Easy Pumpkin Craft from Thriving Home

Materials Needed: 

• Marshmallows
• Construction paper (or use our free printable template)
• Markers
• Googly eyes

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Puffy Ghost from Thriving Home

Materials Needed:

• White card stock  paper
• Puffy Ghost Template
• Scissors
• school glue
• Cotton Balls
• Black construction paper
• Yarn or string (optional)

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Halloween Bingo by Thriving Home

OK, OK. It’s not really a Halloween craft per-say but it’s a hands on Halloween activity that kids absolutely love!

Materials Needed:

• Bingo Sheets (free)
• Markers for the Bingo game (candy corn, torn up paper, buttons, etc.)
• Prizes for winner!

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Monster Cups from Formula Mom

Materials Needed:

• 4 plastic cups
• Black, white, orange, & lime green paint
• Paint brushes
• Googly eyes
• Black and green pipe cleaners
• school glue
• Black permanent marker

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Handprint Spiders from Thriving Home

Materials Needed:

• Black cardstock, or construction paper
• Scissors
• Black felt for the spider’s body. You could use thick paper for this if you don’t have any felt on hand.
• Googly eyes
• School glue (not glue sticks)

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Styrofoam Cup Spiders from One Little Project

Materials Needed:

• Googly eyes
• Pipe cleaners
• Paint & paint brush
• School glue

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Pipe Cleaner Spider by Thriving Home

Materials Needed:

• Pipe Cleaners
• Googly eyes
• A pom pom
• Glue (hot glue or craft glue works best)
• Scissors

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Masking Tape Mummy from Thriving Home

Materials Needed:

• Black construction paper
• Scissors
• Masking tape
• Googly eyes
• School glue

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Q-Tip Skeletons from Thriving Home

Materials Needed:

• black marker
• white paper
• black construction paper
• scissors
• Q-tips
• School glue
• Skeleton head & bow printable

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 Fabric Scrap Candy Corn from Thriving Home

Materials Needed:

• Candy Corn Template
• White, orange, & yellow pieces of scrap fabric
• Glue stick
• Scissors

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Transparent Pumpkins from Here Comes the Girls

Materials Needed:

• Contact Paper
• Craft foam or card (orange and green)
• Orange tissue paper
• Googly eyes

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Spider Lollipops from Thriving Home

Materials Needed:

• Pipe Cleaners
• Googly eyes
• Scissors
• Suckers (I used Tootsie Roll Suckers)

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Paper Plate Pumpkin from Thriving Home

Materials Needed:

• White paper plate
• Orange Paint
• Scissors
• Black construction paper
• Glitter (optional)
• Paint brush

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Paper Plate Spiders from I Heart Crafty Things

Materials Needed:

• small paper plates (2 per spider)
• Paint & paint brush
• Googly eyes (we used varying sizes, 8 per spider)
• pipe cleaners (8 per spider)
• School glue
• Scissors
• Stapler

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Paper Jack O’Latern

Materials Needed:

• 2 sheets of orange letter or A4 sized papers
• black paper
• Scissors
• glue
• string

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Hanging Foam Bat Craft by Thriving Home

Materials Needed:

• Black Foam Paper
• Googly Eyes – I like the self adhesive ones linked here
• Scissors
• Bat Template
• Hole punch (for hanging)
• Fishing Line (for hanging)

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Footprint Ghosts from Crafty Morning

Materials Needed:

• White paint
• White crayon
• Black sharpie

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Monster Suncatchers by I Heart Arts and Crafts

• Contact Paper
• Card Stock Paper
• Tape
• Tissue Paper
• Googly Eyes – I like the self adhesive ones linked here
• Scissors

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Halloween Coloring Pages from Design Eat Repeat

Materials Needed:

• Coloring page Templates (Download is free on her site!)
• Crayons or markers

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Halloween Hand Banner from Crafts by Amanda

Materials Needed:

• Construction paper: white, black, yellow, green, red, purple, black and orange
• Black marker (or crayon)
• White paint pen (or crayon)
• Scissors
• Glue stick

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Handprint Bat Craft from Simple Everyday Mom

Materials Needed:

• Colored card stock (we used purple and black)
• White card stock
• Googly eyes (we used .75″ and 1″)
• Pencil
• Glue stick
• Scissors
• Bat craft template

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Spider Headband from Fantastic Fun and Learning

Materials Needed:

• Construction paper
• School glue
• Googly eyes

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Handprint Black Cat

Materials Needed:

• black construction paper
• pencil
• white or silver gel pen
• wiggle eyes stickers
• scissors
• glue

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Pumpkin Beaded Pipe Cleaner from Creative Child

Materials Needed:

• Orange and green pipe cleaners
• Orange and green pony beads
• Scissors

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Pencil Eraser Stamp Ghosts from Crafty Morning

Materials Needed:

• Purple and black paint
• Pencil with a flat eraser
• Printable ghost sheet (or make your own cutouts)
• Black marker
• Painters tape

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Paper Cup Ghosts from She Knows

Materials Needed:

• white paper cups
• white streamers
• clear tape
• black marker
• scissors
• white string

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Printable Ghost Straw Toppers by Design Eat Repeat

Materials Needed:

• White Paper 
• Scissors
• Download the Printable Ghost Toppers
• Paper Straws 
• Hole Punch
• Double Sided Adhesive Tape

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Coffee Filter Ghost Lollipop from Happiness Is Homemade

Materials Needed:

• Rounded Lollipops (we used Tootsie Pops, but Original Gourmet lollipops would be great, too.)
• Coffee Filters
• Small Rubber Bands
• Thin Ribbon or Baker’s Twine
• Black Sharpie Marker

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Halloween Spider Slime from The Tiptoe Fairy

Materials Needed:

• 2 (5 oz) bottles of clear school glue
• water
• 8 oz liquid starch
• glitter
• Halloween spider confetti

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Tissue Paper Black Cat from Glued to My Crafts

Materials Needed:

• Large Paper Plate {one per craft}
• school glue
• Black Tissue Paper
• 2 Gray pipe cleaners
• Black/White/Pink Cardstock
• Kid Friendly Craft Scissors
• Hand-Held Office Stapler

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Clothespin Button Bats from I Heart Crafty Things

Materials Needed:

• clothespins
• black buttons
• black cardstock
• tacky glue
• scissors

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