Ghost Puppets

Cut out ghosts with cute faces become finger puppets thanks to paper ring backings and curly birds.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://curlybirds.typepad.com/curly-birds/2013/09/a-quick-craft-6-ghost-finger-puppets.html

Halloween Pop Up Puppets

Pompoms turn into Halloween creatures that hide in toilet paper tubes for pop up puppet fun.  Willowday put together all of the instructions including how to make the pom poms, turn them into bats and pumpkins, add a straw to make them a puppet, and house them in the toilet paper roll for pop up fun.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.willowday.com/2013/10/halloween-pom-pom-pop-ups.html

Jack O'Lantern Bottle Cap Necklace

Bottle caps turn into pumpkin jewelery with all parenting, who paints them orange, draws on a face, and then strings a ribbon through a tiny hole.

Good for ages 5 and up.

http://www.allparenting.com/my-me-time/articles/966123/halloween-pumpkin-bottle-cap-necklace-craft

Halloween Pumpkin Mini Treat Containers

Buzzmills uses felt.  She sews them but they could be glued as well.

Get the instructions here:
http://buzzmills.typepad.com/blog/2012/10/tutorial-jack-o-lantern-treat-pocket.html

Martha Stewart shares a printable clip art fileto cut and tape into a pumpkin treat container.

Get the template here:
http://www.marthastewart.com/852607/jack-o-lantern-party-favors

3D Pipe Cleaner Pumpkins

Pipe cleaners make fuzzy three-dimensional pumpkins easy enough for the preschool set.  My little gems shows how to create these with several orange pipe cleaners for the pumpkin and a brown and green one for the stem and leaves.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.allmylittlegems.com/2009/10/little-pumpkin-crafts-pipecleaner.html

Halloween Punched Tin Lanterns

Tin cans double as jack o'lanterns with skip to my lou's post on tin can luminaries.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.skiptomylou.org/2013/10/19/halloween-tin-can-luminaries/

Halloween Treat Boxes

Kleenex boxes become cute Halloween characters that kids can store their treats in or reach in and get treats from on Halloween night with almost super mom. 

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.almostsupermom.com/2013/10/halloween-mystery-boxes.html