Upcycled & RecycledNo. 4844 · The 2026 edition
Day 2 of Halloween Projects: Frankenstein Candy Boxes
Transform a plain tissue box into a cute Frankenstein candy holder for Halloween!
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This quick and easy project turns an empty tissue box into a Frankenstein-themed candy container. With just green paint, googly eyes, and a few simple supplies, you'll have a festive candy box ready for trick-or-treaters or parties. It's perfect for a Halloween craft activity.
You'll need
Directions
- Cover the whole exterior of the tissue box with green acrylic paint. Wait until it's fully dry.
- With the black permanent marker, sketch a mouth that looks stitched shut and some eyebrows onto the front panel.
- Attach googly eyes using glue, positioning them just above the drawn mouth.
- Cut a couple of little rectangle shapes out of silver cardstock (or aluminum foil) to serve as Frankenstein’s neck bolts. Glue each one onto the sides of the box.
- Put Halloween treats inside the box and have fun!
