Halloween Projects That are fun and creative
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Halloween is a really fun time of the year and particularly so for me in New England because the weather turns chilly, the leaves fall off the trees and autumn just rushes right in. It's a great time. But it is also fun because of all the creative projects that you can do revolving around the holiday.
From pumpkin carving to haunted houses, and of course all the creative costumes!
If you are looking for some creative projects to do for Halloween then I have some great ones right here for you!
If you are looking for kids halloween costumes and stuff Amazon.com has a great store for it right here |
Having Some Real Fun with Halloween Props
I have a tutorial that shows you how to make a cauldron. It will take you three or four hours but this is a unique project that you don't see very often. I show you how to make it out of foam. Make a cauldron for halloween

Fast and easy 30 minute Foam Gravestone. This is an easy project and it comes out great. How to make a gravestone for Halloween

You might want to think about getting a cobweb gun. This one here is the exact one that I have used in some of my projects. They are a lot of fun, easy to use, and really set the mood for your Halloween display. (Be sure to get some extra refills)
The Shadows Edge 99000 Webcaster Trigger-Fed Cobweb Gun

This picture shows how I went absolutely crazy with the cobweb gun for a project. Came out great. I used the exact cobweb gun that you see above. Be sure to get extra refills!
If You are a Blacksmith you can add a little panache to your Pumpkin Carving
With a little creativity and some scrap pieces of metal you can make yourself some unique pumpkin carving tools. It is kind of a neat little idea. Always great to find a reason to crank up the forge! Make some pumpkin carving tools
Tatebanko Halloween This is an easy and fun to make tatebanko project of a cemetary. Nice halloween project. It is a pdf that you can download print up and put together. And you can add your own halloween stuff to it like skeletons, ghosts etc. The Halloween Tatebanko
Two easy pranks: Dismembered finger and rattlesnake in an envelope.
easy and fun pranks to pull on your friends. Two Pranks
Make a cemetary Diorama
This is a nice spooky diorama with gravestones, a creepy fence and a small mausoleum. I show lots of tips on using everyday materials like popsicle sticks and toothpicks. I also have a video with this tutorial. Cemetary Diorama

22" Skull and Crossbones RIP Tombstone
Weapons and Armor for Halloween Make a Cardboard Shield for Halloween or just for fun
I have some nice tips and a tutorial on how to make a good looking cardboard shield. Make a cardboard Shield
Four Cardboard Swords for Halloween
Wnat to make a safe cardboard sword or scythe for Halloween? I have a tutorial that shows you how. I make the Buster Cloud sword, a reaper scythe, a pirate cutlass and a traditional knight't sword. Easy to make and look great. Make a cardboard Sword
Make the Zelda Sword -Ocarina of Time

Fun project that you can make with just a single sheet of foam board. Or you can use cardboard. I have a complete template that you can download, print up and put together. Make the Zelda Sword
Make a Magneto Helmet Fun and easy paper mache project. I have the packet you can download, print and make. How to make a Magneto Helmet
Make a cardboard battle axe or polearm Fun project for halloween or to add to your weapon repertoire How to make a cardboard battle ax
Make a Spartan Helmet
Make this helmet out of paper mache and cardboard. Complete instructions and video, along with a download of the template The Spartan Helmet
Make a Spartan Chestplate This is a complete tutorial that shows you how to make a cardboard and paper mache spartan chestpiece. it comes out great looking and is not too hard to do. Make a spartan chestpiece
Make a Clash of the Titans Perseus Sword This is a nice project where I show you how to make a Perseus sword out of cardboard. I have the complete template you can download and print up. It comes out great looking and strong. How to make a Clash of the Titans Perseus Sword
Make a Spartan 300 Warrior Sword out of cardboard This is a tutorial with video that shows you how to make a nice looking Spartan sword out of cardboard. It is very strong and easy to make. Should take you less than 2 hours depending on the glue drying time. How to Make a Spartan Sword
Make a Spartan Shield
This is a great looking shield that is creative and easy to make. It looks just like the shields in the movie 300. Complete tutorial with video. How to make a Spartan Shield

Make a Spartan Spear like the movie 300
This is a fast and easy project that just takes a little bit of cardboard and a broomstick. Make the Spartan Spear
Make a Medieval Flail (Ornamental)
With just a few basic materials you can make a great looking medieval flail for a costume or halloween. Make a Medieval Flail
How to Make a Cardboard Katana:
This tutorial shows you how to make a great looking katana out of cardboard. And it is super strong because we adapt the secret techniques of the Japanese sword masters to the art of cardboard. How to Make a Cardboard Katana
Make 300 Spartan Vambraces (armguards)
A tutorial on how to make paper mache and cardboard vambraces that fit well and look good. Just like the ones in the movie 300. Make 300 Spartan Vambraces

Make 300 Spartan Greaves(leg-guards)
A tutorial on how to make paper mache and cardboard greaves that fit well and look good. Just like the ones in the movie 300. Make 300 Spartan Greaves
Death Scythe from Dantes Inferno
Dante's Inferno is a video game coming out soon. The death scythe is the weapon that Dante takes from death and uses it in the game. This is a foam version that I made with a pipe core. It is about eight feet in length. .Dante's Inferno Death Scythe
Golden Spartan Helmet
Protect your head and face while you're fighting in battle with this realistic looking Golden Spartan Helmet. Made of durable and lightweight formed plastic, this helmet is sized to fit most adults and teens

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