Halloween Crafts

Egg Carton Bat

How to make Egg Carton Bat - DIY Craft Project from Craftbits.com
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  • Egg Carton
    wobble eyes
    Elastic Cord

For this project you need 3 sections of a egg carton.

Start by cutting out the wings by cutting away a scallop edge.

Using a skewer or pair of scissors put a small hole into the head of the spider, thread your elastic through and tie a knot.

This will enable your spider to bounce around!!

glue on the eyes and your done.

For kids it would be easier to cut the cartons up and have them decorate the bat's. But it depends on your age group.

You can also paint these bats black, make a garland out of them or just dangle them from the cieling with some thumb tacks.

Use glow in the dark pens for the eyes for a night time spooky look

  

By Shellie Wilson. Shellie is the chief creative editor for Craftbits.

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cool project. four stars!

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a five star for you.

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FANTastic. recyled egg cartons. my kind of bat.

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it was a nice Halloween project.

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I LOVE IT !

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very cute and inexpensive!! my kids loved it...!:):):):)

good craft for younger kids

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Great idea! I can't wait to use it in our summer camps!

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oh so cute! if you have the white styrafoam cartons, it looks good if you paint it black! =]

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This craft is good to do with your child or with a classroom full of children....its also inexpensive...

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this is an easy craft to do that doesn't cost alot at all for those on a tight budget this halloween

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i liked it. its easy to make for kids and its cute

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passed it on to my greatgrandaughters