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Easy Halloween Spooktacular Craft Ideas

<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Halloween is fast approaching&comma; which means there&&num;8217&semi;s plenty of ghoulish inspiration around to inspire your craft projects&period; And why not&quest; It&&num;8217&semi;s never a bad thing to get into the party spirit and celebrate seasonal occasions with your creativity&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-918" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;incrediblemag&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;10&sol;Mummy-Crafts&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Easy Halloween Spooktacular Craft Ideas" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"400" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Whether you are looking for fun Halloween themed crafting to enjoy with the kids&comma; a cheap way to make decorations for your Halloween party&comma; or simply fancy trying some themed crafting&comma; here are some hauntingly fabulous Halloween craft ideas for you to try out&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><strong>Die Cut Shapes<&sol;strong><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">If you&&num;8217&semi;re looking for a lot of paper decorations to put all over the house&comma; and you own a die cutting machine&comma; why not create your spooky shapes the easy way&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">You will need a Halloween themed die of course&comma; but there&&num;8217&semi;s plenty about and you will be able to use them again year on year&period; You could create a flock of bats to stick all the way across a wall&comma; ghosts&comma; pumpkins&comma; or precisely cut spooky happy Halloween lettering&period; Paper die cut shapes are a cheap and easy way to create fantastic Halloween decorations&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><strong>Gothic Art<&sol;strong><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Why not buy some cheap frames from a carboot or charity shop and frame doilies&comma; spooky photos or pictures you have created yourself&comma; or even mugshots of your family pretending to be The Adams Family&comma; convicts or spooky Halloween characters&period; Paint the frames black&comma; orange or dark purple and hang plastic spiders and cobwebs off them for full effect&period; You could even display them in the loo or somewhere else people won&&num;8217&semi;t expect to see them&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><strong>Paint Pumpkins<&sol;strong><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Carved pumpkins look beautiful but can be time consuming and messy to create&period; Consider painting Halloween scenes onto your pumpkin for ease&period; Maybe you could paint the face of one green and draw a witches face adding a hat and wig for extra effect&quest; Or you could draw bats all over the pumpkin using black marker pen&period; Think of the pumpkin as the ultimate Halloween themed canvas&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><strong>Spooky Candle Holders<&sol;strong><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">All you need to do is take some empty&comma; clean jars and paint them ensuring you leave gaps for the light to shine through&period; For example&colon; you could paint the jar orange leaving eyes and a mouth with the neck of the jar painted green&period; When you put the jar up it will look like a cool pumpkin jar&comma; when you burn a candle in it at night all people will see is the glowing eyes and mouth&comma; just like a pumpkin with a candle in it&period; You could also paint the candle holder black&comma; leaving cats eyes&comma; nose and mouth without paint on&comma; then stick ears on the side to make it look like a spooky black cat&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><strong>Net Curtain Ghosts<&sol;strong><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Blow up a balloon and tie a net curtain around it&comma; securing it at the neck of the balloon with string or an elastic band&period; The material hanging down should be shredded or cut into points&period; Then simply stick a ghost face on using cut out card&comma; or draw it on with black marker pen&period; Hang on trees or bushes by string threaded through the net at the top of the ghosts head or by string around the neck of the balloon&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><strong>Graveyard<&sol;strong><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Using old foam swimming floats or bits of wood&comma; why not create your own graveyard&quest; Using high quality paints from Handy Hippo Crafts&comma; paint the gravestones grey&comma; let them dry&comma; then go wild adding names&comma; funny &&num;8216&semi;here lies&&num;8217&semi; poems and spooky sayings&period; This will work best if you have a patch of soil where you can partially dig the gravestones in&period; Alternatively&comma; add weights to the bottom and place across the grass&comma; placing flowers or cheap plastic flowers next to the stone to cover up the weights&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><strong>Lace Wrapped Candles<&sol;strong><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">if you have some old stick candles laying around&comma; or you can get some for low cost&comma; there&&num;8217&semi;s one great way to make them halloween themed &&num;8211&semi; wrap black lace around them&period; You only need a small roll of black lacy ribbon from your local haberdashery stall and some non-flammable glue to complete the look&period; Simply wrap around once &lpar;so you can still see the candle in between&rpar; and then adhere the edges to the candles&period; Wala &&num;8211&semi; instant gothic chic&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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