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Halloween Arts and Crafts {CUTE}

Are you looking for CUTE Halloween arts and crafts that look store bought? Want to make some SPOOKY Halloween decor for your haunted house? We have TONS of super CUTE, spooky decor DIYs, FREE PRINTABLES, paper crafts, air dry clay crafts and kids crafts to inspire your ghoulish pursuits!

A fun Halloween craft is the perfect way to sprinkle extra fun and laughter into your ghostly gatherings. Today I’m sharing a magical list that promises to bring fun and fright to crafters of all ages! Let’s begin my pretties….

Halloween Arts & Crafts

Halloween Nightmare Catcher

This EASY DIY Halloween dreamcatcher is like traditional dreamcatchers but with a spooky Halloween twist! All the ribbon, deco mesh & spiders from this DIY Halloween wreath come from the dollar tree! These boho vibes are really on trend right now…what a great decor piece to add to your collection.

FREE PRINTABLE Halloween Coloring Book

DIY Mickey Mouse Faux Pumpkin +FREE PRINTABLE STENCIL

Turn a craft store fun-kin into this cool Main Street Mickey from the yearly Halloween Party Celebration!

Easy DIY Printable Bat Silhouettes for Halloween Decor

Using construction paper from the dollar store you can create stunning, inexpensive wall art for any room with these FREE printable bat templates! Add a bit of fright to entryways, porches, nooks and gallery walls. The included easy step by step instructions have you folding bats that look totally 3 dimensional!

Halloween Yarn Tassel Ghost Garland

This DIY garland is perfect for themed Halloween parties because you can customize the colors of your yarn tassel ghosts to match your Halloween decorating theme! They’re now selling yarn in smaller skeins at the dollar tree if you don’t have all the colors you need in your craft stash already.

FREE Printable HOCUS POCUS Wall Art

With Hocus Pocus 2 now out this cute FREE printable wall art would make a fun addition to your Halloween decor. There are two different designs surrounding the “amuck amuck amuck” quote AND color and black and white versions are provided (for you minimalists out there!).

DIY Sweater Pumpkins

FREE Printable Vintage Wall Art (4 Different Spooky Prints Included!)

TikTok Dollar Tree Ghost DIY

The VIRAL TikTok Dollar Tree Ghost is taking the Halloween crafting world by storm at the moment! This is the Mickey Mouse version! This Disney Halloween decor can be made for under $5 with readily available items from the Dollar Tree. A FREE PRINTABLE stencil and Cricut cut files are included to make your face look just like Mickey!

Paper Plate Trick or Treat Pumpkin Pails w/FREE Printable Stencils

This is one of the most creative uses of paper plates I’ve ever seen! You can make a cute trick or treat pumpkin pail bucket for sweet treats. All items can be found at the dollar tree from the plates and ribbon to cute Halloween embellishments. Oh and candy too! FREE printable pumpkin face stencils are provided so your jack o lanterns can look totally professional!

Candy Corn Party Favors with FREE Candy Corn Printables

These CUTE Halloween party favors come together in minutes thanks to a free candy corn printable download. You can fill them with candy, favors and/or confetti for a special surprise! These are perfect for last minute party favors, classroom treats or student gifts. I love the cute kawaii faces and how all the hard work is pretty much done for you with the included free candy corn graphics!

Hocus Pocus Crafts + FREE Hocus Pocus SVG

If you’re head over broom excited about Hocus Pocus then you can’t miss this FREE Hocus Pocus SVG and mason jar DIY. You can pick up some white vinyl from the dollar store along with a small mason jar to make this homage to the Sanderson sisters. Using this FREE Hocus Pocus SVG you can make a ton of other crafts like tea towels, mugs, pillow covers and wall art! There are lots of ideas on this post!

Air Dry Clay mini Pumpkin Candle Holders

DIY Macrame Ghost Throw Pillow

Air Dry Clay Ghost Family Cloche

Fake Pumpkin Transformation

Turn BORING, old orange pumpkins of the past into BEAUTIFUL, rustic terra cotta like pumpkins in this Step by step painting tutorial.

DIY Macrame Ghost Wall Hanging

DIY Halloween Entry Mat

Air Dry Clay Tealight Ghosts

Ribbon or Fabric Garland

You can find a large selection of Halloween fat quarters OR Halloween themed ribbon at your local Dollar Tree starting in September. Assembling a garland like this is easy. Cut your fabric or ribbon to length and tie on to a length of sisal (which can all be found at Dollar Tree).

Image Transfer Candles

This is one of the best Dollar Tree Halloween crafts on our list! Grab some wax paper and a hair dryer to transform plain ole wax candles into spoooooky Halloween decor!

FREE Printable Apothecary Labels

You can print these bone chilling apothecary labels on inexpensive sticker paper and affix them to old wine bottles and small glass jars and candle holders you can find year round at the dollar store. This is super easy dollar tree Halloween decor for your mantle or Halloween tablescape.

Halloween Themed Paper Garlands

Grab some color construction paper from the school supplies section of your local dollar tree to make these cute Dollar Tree Halloween decorations. You can use colored paper brads to connect one length of garland to another.

Halloween Themed Book Jackets (FREE Printable)

Sometimes you need a little more than a piece of Halloween decor to make your fireplace mantle really pop. There are some great empty fireplace ideas over from our friends at Fire and Saw.

Painted Wood Bead Garland

Head to the wooden crafting section of your local dollar tree and grab some of those wooden bead packs to make this cute bead garland. You’ll also find sisal string, paints and paint brushes for this project (DT has it all!). These Halloween decorations from Dollar Tree are totally lit!

Trick or Treat FREE Printable Banner

Once you’ve printed and cut out this FREE printable Hallowen banner you can head over to your local Dollar Tree for some black and white OR orange and white bakers twine (check in the craft section- they have it year round). Then grab some Halloween themed ribbon to tie on at the ends complete the look. Now THAT is an EASY Halloween Craft!

DIY Halloween Candy Machine Jar

You can find everything you need for this Dollar Tree Halloween Craft at your local DT. Black paint, ribbon, glass and plastic spiders (optional). The base is a small garden pot (check the garden section) and the top is a garden pot saucer with a wooden bead glued to the top.

Treat Bags with Construction Paper Origami Bats

You’ll find bulk paper lunch sacks, construction paper and even paperclips at your local dollar store. This is a simple yet elegant way to make Halloween party favors inexpensively.

Transform Mason Jars into Treat Jars

Half Moon Paper Plate Treat Pouch

This Dollar Tree Halloween craft is CHEAP and SO CUTE! All you need are some candy, paper plates, paint, glue and glitter (all of which can be found at your local dollar tree). What a sweet, on trend treat for someone special!

Gross Candy Jars

Dollar store Halloween decorations don’t have to be complicated! Jars, candy and spooky embellishments can all be found during September and October at your local dollar store.

Spider Web Treat Jar

FREE Printable Hand Sanitizer or Soap Neighbor Gifts

Spooky Bracelets Using Dollar Tree Alphabet Beads

You can find alphabet beads at Dollar Tree year round to make your own intention or message bracelets. If you just can’t find the time to make your own you can purchase this spooky set from a seller on Etsy.

Cute Halloween Arts and Crafts: Wreaths

Black Cat Front Door Wreath

Spider Web Embroidery Hoop Wreath

Mummy Wreath

Cupcake Liner Halloween Wreath

Dollar Tree Halloween Decor: Skeleton Hands Wreath

Dollar Tree Halloween Ornament Wreath

Pastel Skulls and Flowers Halloween Wreath

Clothespin Pumpkin Halloween Wreath

Halloween Arts and Crafts: Decor Ideas

Candy Corn Place Card or Photo Holder

Tin Can Luminaries

Cupcake Liner Spooky Trees

Hocus Pocus Small Halloween Signs

These Hocus Pocus farmhouse style signs are SO very simple to make. A cricut machine, some Dollar Tree vinyl, and paint will create this DIY in a few hours.

How to paint a Watercolor Pumpkin

Learn how to paint an easy watercolor pumpkin for Halloween cards, wall art and notes. This easy watercolor tutorial breaks it down into simple steps anyone can follow.

Spooky Mason Jar Luminaries

Candy Corn Candle Holders

Learn how to create your own DIY Halloween candle holder with dollar store glass vases, Halloween candy and dollar store ribbon. This last minute Dollar Store Halloween decor comes together in a few minutes for instant decor.

Dollar Tree Christmas Village Transformed into a Spooky Village

I LOVE this Dollar Tree Halloween Decor Idea! This crafter took the ceramic Christmas village homes and figures and transformed them into a spooky village using acrylic paint and some Dollar Tree embellishments. If it was me I’d also mod podge some black glitter to make it sparkle!

Dollar Tree Halloween Decor: Skull Lantern

Washi Tape Mason Jar Lid Pumpkin

I can tell you that washi tape is available at Dollar Tree but it’s not plentiful or numerous. I seem to find a package here or there but not consistently. If you can’t find washi tape then head to the ribbon area and simply glue the ribbon to the mason jar lids.

Modern Halloween Felt Garland

This is a super EASY Dollar Tree Halloween Craft! Grab some black and orange felt from your local Dollar Tree ASAP! Cut out circles (or pumpkins, or ghosts or any shape you please). Use your sewing machine to sew all of your cutouts into a garland.

Dia De Los Muertos Peg Dolls

Dollar Tree Halloween Crafts: Pumpkins

Galaxy Luminary Pumpkin

Painted Pumpkin Garland

No Carve Leopard Print Pumpkins

Pumpkin Pierced Luminaries

Halloween Arts and Crafts: Outdoor Decorations

Concrete Pumpkins

Concrete pumpkins are a great modern take on the traditional orange look. These are surprisingly easy to make- grab a plastic trick or treat pumpkin bucket from the dollar tree and fill it with mixed concrete from your local hardware store. Cut away the pumpkin when fully dry. These pumpkins are HEAVY and won’t blow away! You can add your personal touch with paint or glitter that suits your personal Halloween theme.

Halloween Arts and Crafts: Halloween Party

Dollar Tree Halloween Party Decorations

One thing that Dollar Tree does VERY well is Halloween Party decorations (and ANY Kind of party decorations)! You’ll find balloons in every shape and color (even cute mylar balloons like that ghost in the picture), crepe paper streamers, tablecloths, tissue paper honeycombs and so much more. Get creative and think about making some DIY Dollar Tree Halloween decor by cutting up Dollar Tree tissue paper packs or plastic table cloths to make other things like tassel garlands and tissue paper flowers. You can find TONS of tissue paper party decor ideas HERE.

Dollar Tree Halloween Party Decor Ideas

Dollar Tree Halloween Party Ideas

DIY Halloween Bingo Cards

Make your own spooky themed bingo cards with graphic design software OR print out some of the pre-made cards for your next spooky soiree.

FREE Printable Halloween Temporary Tattoos

Pin this HUGE List of Halloween Arts and Crafts for Later on Pinterest!

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