Paper Cup Ghost

All that is needed is a Paper Cup,Eyes and Mouth cut from black construction paper, Yarn,  Gauze,and Tacky Glue.

1.Cut strips of gauze and glue around cup and layer .
2.Glue eyes and mouth on.
3.Poke 2 holes on the top of cup and thread the yarn thru and tie a not.
4.Hang!

Owl Craft

Supplies:
Toilet Paper Tube
Cupcake Liners
Cardstock
Construction Paper
Tape
Tacky Glue
Blk Marker

How To:
1.Cut 1 inch from the end of cardboard, fold in and secure with tape.
2.Cut cupcake liner into quarters and trim away the flat sections leaving just the ruffles.
3.Glue the ruffle pieces overlapping each one.
4.Cut eyes from card stock, add pupils  and dots with marker.Glue onto cardboard.
5.Cut and glue beak.
6. For  the wings cut a cupcake liner in half and glue onto the back.

Cone Witch

This is so adorable, I love how the legs dangle.This idea came from Easy Crafts for Kids.

Click on link above for directions.

Paper Bag Scarecrow

This idea came from Easy Child Crafts. Click on link for directions.

Paper Strip Pumpkins

These Pumpkins are as cut as can be! For the little one here is what is needed:

1 Sheet of orange construction paper (9x12 inches) Scissors (fancy edge scissors make the pumpkin even cuter) A sharp pencil 2 Brads 1 thin strip of green construction paper (aproximately 1/4in x 3 inches) for stem/vine 1 Small piece of green construction paper for the leaves White glue Assorted craft supplies for decorating the pumpkin

Directions:

1. Cut five strips aproximately 1 inch wide by 12 inches long from the orange paper.
2. Fold one strip in half to find the middle (or measure 6 inches from the side).
3. Poke a small hole through the center of all five strips with the sharpened pencil.
4. Poke a small hole at each end of the strips about 1/2 inch from the end.
5. Poke a brad through the center holes in the strips, and flatten the legs of the brad to hold the strips in place.
6. Fan the strips out in a circle.
7. Curve the strips up, one by one, and poke the second brad through the hole at the end of each strip, going in order around the pumpkin.
8. Once you have all the strips on the second brad (the last couple might be a little tricky), flatten the legs of the second brad.
9. Tear or cut out a couple of green leaves.
10. Curl the strip of green paper around a pencil and hold it while you count to twenty.
11. Uncurl the strip slightly and glue on top of the pumpin for a stem/vine.
12. Glue the leaves on the top of the pumpkin to hide the second brad.
13. Decorate your pumpkin as desired.

For the larger Pumpkin ,
1. 10 strips instead of 5
2. Poke a hole in each end of strips
3. Poke a brad through one end of the strips and then bring the other end up and poke same brad through   tosecure the strips.
4.Fan the strips out to form the pumpkin.
5. Follow directions 9-13 to finish.

Mummys

I found this fun and simple craft at Gummylump

Supplies:
1. Small plastic cup
2. Double sided sticky tape
3. Googley eyes
4. Toilet Tissue

1.Turn cup upside down and put tape from the bottom of one side over the closed end of cup and down to the bottom of the other side of the cup.
2.Wrap toilet tissue around entire cup beginning at the bottom.
3.Use double sided tape to add googley eyes.

Five Little Pumpkins

Five Little Pumpkins by Iris Van Rynbach is a fun ryhme book about how on Halloween night, five little
    jack-o'lanterns come alive and join the trick-or-treaters.

Thanks to I Heart Crafty Things for this fun craft.

Styrofoam Spiders

These Spiders are so cute and simple to make.

Here is what is needed:

1.First the kids painted their styrofoam ball a color of choice.
2.After they dried the kids then put 4 pipecleaners on each side for the legs.( I cut 4 pipecleaners in half to make 8 legs).
3.Then they glued the googley eyes on.
4.Then they glued on tiny pom poms for the mouth.

Pumpkin Playdoh

We made this Pumpkin Playdough last week,we found the recipe on Moments of Mommyhood.

Slime

I found this idea on Multiples and More

Ingredients:
1. 1 teaspoon of borax powder
2. 1 1/2 cups of water (divided 1 cup and 1/2 cup)
3. 4oz of elmers glue
4. Food coloring of your choice

How to make:
1. Add 1 tsp of borax to 1 cup of water. Let dissolve and set aside.
2. In separate bowl mix 4oz of glue with 1/2 cup of water.
3. Add food coloring to glue mixture.
4. Add dissolved borax mixture to glue mixture and stir.

Handprint Spiders

How To Make:

1. Paint hand black except for thumb.
2. Make a handprint on white paper and then turn paper around and make another making sure that palms overlap.
3. Glue on googly eyes when paint is dry.