Halloween Craft and Beading Tutorials

When it comes to creativity, Halloween is one holiday that can really bring out the best in us. From unique handmade costumes, to elaborate yard displays and spooky party snacks, Halloween arts and crafts can be a lot of fun. But it’s not all kids stuff. Halloween is an inspiring time of year for crafters of all ages. Here are just a few of my favorite projects for a creepy, fun and creative Halloween.

Spooky Sparkly Spiders with Felt Beads by Artbeads.com
Visit the Artbeads learning center for more easy Halloween jewelry ideas!




Paper Plate Owl by Crafts by Amanda
This blog is a treasure trove of family friendly craft ideas. You might also like the Tin Can Mummy tutorial!

Spooky Eyeball Bracelet by Spoonful
This is a great crowd-pleasing project for kids' Halloween parties.

Spooky Bat Peyote Cuff by FusionBeads.com
Check out their entire selection of Halloween themed jewelry projects!

Witchiepoo Black and Orange Cuff by Beadaholique
Also check out their fun Ossuary skull variation of the classic leather wrap bracelet.




Learn to make polymer clay candy corn for a cute cluster necklace on No Big Dill

And if faux candy corn makes you hungry, try out these totally edible candy corn popcorn balls from Spoonful.
They also have a spooky version of frozen banana treats!

It wouldn’t be a holiday without ambitious crafts from Martha Stewart (even if you just ogle them for inspiration!).
These enameled treat jars could also be made with decoupage and tissue paper.

Spooky Chandelier Earrings by JewelrySupply.com
Also check out the matching Spooky Sparkle Necklace.

What's your favorite Halloween craft?

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