These Halloween Paper Crafts Are Spooky Fun

Halloween is the perfect time to make the cutest bats you've ever seen! I love their happy little faces.

Download the free template and then kids can either color in the blank template and cut it out, or use color paper to cut out shapes.

Paper quilling is such a fun activity! Kids can make this adorable black cat, and there is also another post for paper quilling bats.

Make a paper pumpkin, step by step! Kids are going to love this fun craft idea for fall and Halloween.

I love what you can create with a bit of paper! Green tissue paper is perfect for this craft idea.

Use the free template to make this super cute hanging bat card for Halloween. This would be great for gifting with a piece of candy to a special friend!

Make a spider headband craft to use for Halloween activities, letter S activities, or the Itsy Bitsy Spider in preschool and kindergarten.

This is a fun idea for when you have multiple kids around the house. Have each one make a few pieces of the paper chain and then hang it up as a decoration.

Let your kids make a wreath for the holiday. All you need is paper, a paper plate, scissors and a stapler! So cute and easy.

Get more Halloween wreath ideas.

With a bit of paper folding and creativity, you can make these fun monster bookmarks. Great for little readers!

Isn't this just adorable? I love handprint crafts, and there are a ton of Halloween ones on this site. Use the template, or let kids create their own cat head for their handprint body!

Kids are going to love making this vampire card. The head sticks out from the page and wobbles! The free template makes this really easy.

You're going to love this simple and fun Halloween paper project in 3D. Get a free printable papercraft template to download for an awesome STEAM project that is perfect for older kids.

Learn how to make the cutest little pumpkins by folding paper! Then give them jack o' lantern faces perfect for the holiday (you can pick whether they are scary or happy).

Learn how to make these cute paper luminaries for Halloween using bags and permanent markers! Free templates included.

Make a simple ghost garland with just a few supplies in no time at all, for festive Halloween fun!

This cute and spooky Halloween paper accordion craft is an easy art project! You can whip up with the kids using materials you probably already have on hand.

Have kids cut out various shapes using black paper. Then they can have fun turning them into cats!

Here is an easy and cute craft that you want to make with your kids and family. This fun Halloween decor that will make your porch adorable!

Kids can gather magazine pages that are mainly white and then use a paper cutter (or scissors) to create this ghost!

A lot of witches are covered in warts and might be considered ugly - but this witch is super cute! You can make her from a variety of shapes, which makes it a nice learning experience as they go through the project.

Kirigami is the Japanese art of cutting paper! Let Marisa show you how to make spider webs using brightly colored sheets of paper. You'll make some intentional cuts and then unfold (just like snowflakes!).

These bats are not only a cute craft project, they also will fit on little kid arms so they can run around making the wings flap!

Here's an easy and creative holiday art project for kids! Use torn paper to create spooky or cute Halloween silhouette scenes that pop.

Follow the easy step by step instructions to make a folded paper witch of your own. Each one will be different!

Use the free printable, some paper and a paper bag to make these puppets. Then you can put on a little ghost play!

I love that these witches stand when you make them! They have colorful, curly hair, magic wands, and brooms.

These Halloween paper garland cutouts are SO CUTE and surprisingly simple to make! This is such a fun craft for kids, teens, tweens, and adults!

Create a fun Frankenstein footprint card for Halloween. Trace your foot and then get creative! This is a nice keepsake to give to grandparents too.

These paper lanterns come together easily with items you probably already have around the house. Wouldn't these be fun to turn into a garland?

This easy witch origami for Halloween is perfect for kids! Make a pair of paper witches using these easy to follow instructions. They're so cute!

Only have a few minutes to craft? Make these fun paper ghost finger puppets!

These handmade Halloween cards are so fun and easy to put together! You can make them on your own or use the free printable templates. You can choose between a pumpkin, witch, Frankenstein, or vampire card.

Not only is this handprint witch a simple and cute Halloween craft for toddlers, it doubles as a card. This craft is a perfect gift to give to someone with a special treat on the holiday!

This is a super easy paper craft. Just print out the free template and let kids cut out the ghost. Hang them from the ceiling for fun decorations!

Make a child friendly Halloween spook banner using craft paper and a few other supplies. Your kids will love making and hanging!

Use up some scrap paper for this mummy craft! Tear or cut it to put on a pack of gum or candy bar and make a mummy.

This post has a free template so you can make this darling bat sometime in October. So fun for kids! And don't you love the mismatched wiggly eyes? Those are my favorite!

This pumpkin medallion banner is a great paper craft to decorate your home for the holiday! This is perfect for elementary age kids who are skilled at cutting and folding paper.

These five printable puppets are perfect for celebrating the holiday, as a craft for a monster party, or to put on a puppet show with your kids.