Enjoy these fun, traditional Halloween crafts—from apple heads to cornhusk dolls! They’re great for the young and the young at heart!
5 Traditional Halloween Crafts
When you carve pumpkins this year, save the seeds and create pumpkin-seed necklaces! It’s a fun and unique way to celebrate the season.
Illustration: Margo Letourneau
2. Luminarias
Luminarias have been used by cultures around the world to light up the night. Here’s how to make your own luminarias, which can add a spooky glow to Halloween night!
Native Americans used cornhusks to make spiritual messenger dolls, and early Colonists painted faces on cornhusk dolls and made them into toys.
Illustration: Margo Letourneau
4. Apple Heads
This creepy craft is perfect for the end of apple season—and is sure to turn heads!
Photo Credit: Fayme Harper
Make your own pumpkin pie spice mix with only five ingredients—it’s a great gift, too!
Making Jack-O’-Lanterns
Of course, the classic craft is creating Jack-o’-lanterns. What will you carve into your pumpkin this year? Here are easy pumpkin-carving tips and tricks!
Learn more about how to carve a pumpkin!
More Halloween Fun
- Halloween Recipes
- Halloween History and Why We Celebrate
- Halloween Makeup and Fake Blood
- How to Cook and Clean a Pumpkin
- Try Pumpkin Chunkin’
- Grow Your Own Pumpkins
What’s your favorite Halloween craft? Let us know in the comments! We wish you all a Happy Halloween.
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