Paper CraftsNo. 9032 · The 2026 edition
Haunted House Craft
Create a spooky haunted house with glowing moon and bats in this simple paper craft.
Our own summary of the original by Martha — the full post and photos live at raisecuriouskids.com.
This craft uses a printable template to make a haunted house from black and orange paper. A paper plate moon peeks over the roof, and bats add a spooky touch. Perfect for Halloween decorations or kids' activities.
You'll need
Directions
- Obtain the free haunted house craft template by downloading and printing it.
- Carefully cut out each piece from the printed template.
- Place the house and bat outlines onto black paper, trace around them, then cut out the shapes.
- Trace the door and window pieces onto orange paper and cut them out.
- Attach the orange door and windows onto the black house using glue.
- Using a black pen, add crosses on the windows to create window pane dividers.
- Cut out the center circle from a paper plate to form the moon; alternatively, you can cut a circle from white paper.
- Glue the moon onto the back of the house so it extends above the roof, then glue the bats onto the moon.
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