This Halloween save yourself time and money and let us plan out some easy activities for you to do with your child with our free themed printables! Draw and cut out a witches hat shape on paper to use as a template (this means you can keep adjusting the shape until you are happy). Cut out curved thin strips of coloured card (I used green so I could use the same piece of card for pumpkin stalks). Little Pumpkins Face Theme Halloween Bunting: And if you’re after a slightly different bunting design, then this gourd-geous resource is sure to be a big hit. If you’re still wanting more Halloween craft ideas, why not create your own bunting from scratch? The Display Bunting Maker above means you can design and print your own through Twinkl Create. There are lots of templates available, too, if you need some more inspiration. This could be a fun activity for you and your child to choose and create something together.

When making it with my 3 year old I did all the cutting out first and then we assembled them one shape at a time. I made one of each style to show her how they could look and she copied. If you enjoyed this bat craft template, you may also like these! Here are some activities and resources we think you’ll find useful… Talk child through drawing a line in silver pen from the central dot to each of the points around the edge of the spider web.Encourage the child to take a segment at a time to draw small lines between the longer radiating lines. No matter where or how you choose to celebrate, Twinkl is here to make sure you’ve got all the resources you’ll need for a fun and memorable Halloween. Our teacher-made resources are designed with gorgeous visuals that appeal to kids and engaging activities to help them engage with this magical time of the year. Our haunted house template is great for encouraging creativity as you can add all sorts of spooky creatures inside and outside your house. In the post you’ll also find details of a resist art project we made using one of these two designs. Spider Template We love to hear from you so please don’t hesitate to write a comment in the review box of our resources and let us know how you’re getting on! Why use craft activities with children at Halloween?

This is the hardest one for younger children, but I was really impressed at how well my daughter followed my instructions). This Halloween Bunting Activity is great to use with children! Simply cut out the bats and create your bunting. Again, this is a lovely one to use in your learning environment around the time of Halloween! With the promise of endless sweets and treats, Halloween is an exciting time of year for many younger children, and you can harness that excitement in school by creating a wonderful Halloween display. With colourful designs featuring bats, cauldrons, vampires, werewolves, witches and other lovely motifs, this bunting can add the ideal finishing touch to any spine-chilling display or working wall. This bat craft template is perfect to use with children to celebrate Halloween! This fun and spooky annual event is a perfect opportunity to get crafty and get children practicing their fine motor skills.

I really love this bat template and it’s one that we’ve used for lots of kids crafts too including mosaics and resist art. This 3D craft is one of our newest and I’m not ashamed to say that I absolutely love it! It has two different designs so you can color in your house yourself or opt for our ready colored design. This haunted house makes fantastic Halloween decor too as you can put an LED light inside the finished craft and it will light up like a little lantern. Cut and Paste Pumpkin Craft This cute ghost bunting is great for practicing using scissors and it also makes great Halloween party decorations. As you can print as many copies of this as you like you can also make your bunting as long as you want, great if you want to use this to spook up a classroom or preschool. Make a Monster Template This basic outline is one of my favorites as it’s great for trying out some easy bat crafts. In the post you’ll find details about our bat silhouette and mosaic crafts as well as loads more easy ideas that you can try out. Frankenstein Template You can use it for Halloween parties or as an activity to keep your kids busy and having fun in the build up to Halloween, plus unlike some Halloween decor from stores this is also really cheap to make.

Meg Andrews is a Content Executive for the Twinkl SEND and Life team. She has a Masters in Multimedia Journalism and spends her spare time reading, seeing her friends and dancing! Wooden Craft Blanks, Pumpkin Shapes with Faces - Paint your own, Halloween Bunting, Decorations, Made from 3mm Plywood If you're looking for an easy and fun craft for preschool children, this recycled pumpkin pre school craft is perfect. It's wonderfully unique and comes with simple instructions. 2. Haunted House Halloween CraftThe great thing about buntings is they are incredibly easy to pull together ( I made mine in under an hour) and are highly customizable.

Getting creative with materials related to a subject or topic will help children get to grips with understanding it through new methods, compared to watching a presentation or using a workbook.If you have a suitable size gingerbread man cookie cutter it would be perfect to use as a template, otherwise as before draw your template on white paper until you are happy with it and cut it out. After a while my daughter ended up putting the string in the glue and then onto the card which ended up with a much more unravelled mummy look. Halloween-Themed Mindfulness Colouring Sheets: These attractive, highly-detailed colouring sheets are great for promoting mindfulness during this otherwise busy and exciting season.