Looking for a spook-tacular activity to do with your little ghouls? Our Cotton Ball Spooky Popcorn craft is the perfect Halloween project. It's low-mess, high-fun, and creates the cutest decorations!
Get your little goblins and ghouls ready for a silly, spooky, and super fun craft! This Halloween, we’re “cooking up” some popcorn themed cards that will definitely make your creativity pop!
Our Cotton Ball Spooky Popcorn craft is perfect for sparking kids’ imaginations, letting everyone design their own quirky popcorn card that is perfect to pair along with a bag {or two} for the lucky receiver to enjoy this spooktacular season!
Best of all, this activity is easy for kids of all ages and can be enjoyed with siblings, friends, or the whole family. Whether your little ones love coloring, gluing, or just being delightfully messy, this hands-on project is a fantastic way to bond, laugh, and create lasting Halloween memories together. By the end, you’ll have a frightfully cute piece to gift away – plus some new crafty skills to boot!
Ready to make some memories? Grab your cotton balls and let the ghostly good times begin! We can’t wait to see the spooky popcorn masterpieces your family creates.
Craft Supplies:
Gather these materials before you begin your Halloween card mission.
- Popcorn Box – on our Halloween landing page
- Cardstock Paper
- Crayons, Markers or Coloring Pencils
- Large, White Cotton Balls
- School Glue
- Yellow Puffy Craft Paint
- Halloween Stickers/Small Wiggle Eyes
Directions:
Follow these steps to bring your creepy corn creation to life!
- First download and print the free template listed above in the supply list. Print it out on your choice of colored cardstock. You only need ONE print per popcorn craft.
- Use your choice of coloring material to color in the popcorn box with Halloween colors.
- Next up – put a good amount of glue in the white area above the popcorn bag, in the printable.
- Have children place their cotton balls AKA spooky ghost popcorn on top of the glue, until it’s completely covered and the box looks “full.”
- To finish the Cotton Ball Halloween Popcorn craft, have children paint some “butter” on top of the cotton balls, as well as adding wiggle eyes & small Halloween stickers to bring the “spook” to life!
- Then let it all dry completely before displaying proudly!
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This craft is a fantastic way to spend an afternoon together and create something uniquely yours for the Halloween season.
On that note, we hope you have a poppin’ good Halloween! Don’t forget to show off your spooky popcorn creations to friends and family – they’re sure to make everyone smile. Whether you hang your masterpiece in the window or give it as a gift, your craft will bring a touch of Halloween fun wherever it goes. Have a safe, silly, and spooky holiday!
Halloween Popcorn Card Craft Idea For Kids
Looking for a spook-tacular activity to do with your little ghouls? Our Cotton Ball Spooky Popcorn craft is the perfect Halloween project. It's low-mess, high-fun, and creates the cutest decorations!
Here’s your checklist of supplies to bring this craft to life:
- Halloween Printable - on our landing page
- Cardstock Paper white
- White Cotton Balls
- Tulip Puffy Paint green
- Embellishments
Prepare your creative haven by laying down a protective cover before the crafting magic begins!
Directions:
- First download and print the free template listed above in the supply list. Print it out on your choice of colored cardstock. You only need ONE print per popcorn craft.
- Use your choice of coloring material to color in the popcorn box with Halloween colors.
- Next up - put a good amount of glue in the white area above the popcorn bag, in the printable.
- Have children place their cotton balls AKA spooky ghost popcorn on top of the glue, until it’s completely covered and the box looks "full."
- To finish the Cotton Ball Halloween Popcorn craft, have children paint some "butter" on top of the cotton balls, as well as adding wiggle eyes & small Halloween stickers to bring the "spook" to life!
- Then let it all dry completely before displaying proudly!
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