Do most parents have time in their day to research easy Halloween crafts or any holiday crafts for that matter? Most likely not.
The solution? Use basic craft kits that cover multiple projects. Each kit is connected to a specialized Pinterest board that includes dozens of activities that can be done with the same short list of supplies.
Here are 35+ easy Halloween crafts you can make using a very basic craft kit:
Looks promising? Scroll down for your full supply list. Here’s why you’ll like it:
- You probably have most of these basic supplies already.
- The kit incorporates the use of natural or recycled materials wherever possible.
- With this kit, you can create crafts for multiple skill levels and abilities allowing preschoolers, kindergarteners and elementary-age kids to participate using the same materials.
- Almost every supply on this list can be used for making dozens of fall-inspired crafts as well, helping save more time and money for busy parents. Scroll to the end of this post to view the Pinterest Page for fall.
Full Halloween Crafts Supply List
- Child Scissors
- Mini stapler
- Acrylic paint
- Paint brush set
- Mini hole puncher
- Glue gun and sticks
- Glue dots
- Crafts paper
- Tissue paper
- Twine
- Googly eye stickers
- Pipe cleaners
- Clothes pins
- Popsicle sticks
- Beads
Specialized Supplies (optional)
- Halloween Face Stickers – alternative to drawing or cutting out faces for crafts
Natural or Repurposed Supplies
- Fall leaves
- Small sticks
- Dry blades of grass
- Pinecones
- Paper egg carton
- Old newspaper
- Toilet paper rolls
- Plastic bread tags
- Paper cups and plates
- Tin cans
- White fabric scraps or gauze
- Buttons
- brown lunch bags
- cotton balls
These simple Halloween crafts and supply list are just one way we can reduce the mental load of planning activities and purchasing supplies for our kids.
Ready for even more seasonal crafts? Here are 25+ Fall Crafts for the Whole Family you can do with the same exact supplies featured in this post: