Pumpkin Playdoh Roundup

Playdoh combines with pumpkin seeds for the kids to make their own pumpkins.  Teach preschool also sets out pins of pumpkin seeds to act as sensory bins. 

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.teachpreschool.org/2013/10/pumpkin-seed-play-dough/

Asbury 4 makes pumpkin pie play dough and creates turkeys and pies.

Get the instructions here:
http://asbury4.blogspot.com/2013/11/pumpkin-pie-playdough-using-real-canned.html

Ria's world of ideas creates pumpkin spice playdoh.

Get the instructions here:
http://riasworldofideas.blogspot.com/2013/10/easy-pumpkin-spice-play-doh.html

Preschool Pumpkin Activity

Pumpkins, a soft hammer and golf tees make fun a fun activity for the toddling set.  Scrumdillydo shares all of the details.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://scrumdillydo.blogspot.com/2013/10/better-than-whack-mole.html

Spooky Flashlights

Flashlights decorated with Halloween imagery make great projections such as pumpkins, ghosts and more.  Craftaholics anonymous shows how to add the cut outs.  This is a great craft to help with spooky Halloween storytelling.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.craftaholicsanonymous.net/halloween-flashlights-easy-diy-craft

Spider Rocks

Black painted stones, glued on pipe cleaner legs and googly eyes make a cute spider craft for kids with simple mom's tutorial.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://simplemom.net/silly-stone-spiders-a-simple-halloween-kids-craft/

Vampire Bat Lanterns

Black tissue paper cut into a bat shape and glued to a glass jar with a flickering light makes a great lantern for Halloween.  El hada de papel shares all of the details for how to make one. 

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.elhadadepapel.com/2013/10/farolita-de-halloween-bat-latern.html

Willowday shares a printable version.

Get the template here:
http://www.willowday.com/2013/10/bat-lanterns.html

Halloween Yarn Treat Bowl

The yarn bowl takes on Halloween using black thread and adding some creepy spiders.  Centsational girl uses brown twine and paints it black. 

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.centsationalgirl.com/2013/10/diy-spiderweb-treat-bowl/

Printable Pumpkin Candy Containers

Willowday shares a free printable jack o'lantern triangle to store little treats.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the template here:
http://www.willowday.com/2013/10/surprise-bonus-make-paper-pumpkins-with.html

Shirley Ng-Benitez has a hexagon paper candy holder. 

Get the template here:
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/10470530/%C2%A9ShirleyNgBenitez_PumpkinTreatBox.pdf

We made that uses a pre-made box and paints it orange painting on a jack o'lantern face.

Get the instructions here:
http://we-made-that.com/jack-o-lantern-gift-box/