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Kids CraftsNo. 6033 · The 2026 edition

Ghost Crafts for Kids

Turn simple paper plates into spooky-cute ghosts with this easy craft for kids!

Easy Easy budget Ages 4-8

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This project uses a white paper plate, black construction paper, and basic supplies to create a friendly ghost. Children will fold, cut, and glue to form a ghost face, then add personalized details with markers. It’s a quick, mess-free Halloween activity perfect for little hands.

You'll need

Directions

  1. Start with a white paper plate and fold it exactly in half.
  2. Using scissors, cut along the folded edge to create a semicircle shape.
  3. From black construction paper, snip out small triangles to serve as eyes and a mouth.
  4. Attach the black paper pieces onto the white semicircle with a glue stick to make a ghost face.
  5. Optionally, draw extra features like eyebrows or a tongue using markers or crayons.
  6. Allow the glue to dry fully before handling or playing with the ghost craft.

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