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Paper Plate Jack O Lantern Bag

a Paper Plate Jack O Lantern Bag that is a paper plate painted orange with a jack o lantern face

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Make an adorable jack-o-lantern trick-or-treat bag using a painted paper plate! This easy, budget-friendly Halloween craft is perfect for kids.

Materials

  • Paper plate
  • Orange paint
  • Paintbrush
  • Black construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • String or yarn
  • Small treats or goodies

Instructions

  1. Paint the back of a paper plate orange and allow it to dry completely.
  2. Cut the paper plate in half.
  3. Cut jack-o-lantern pieces from black construction paper, including triangle eyes, a triangle nose, and a spooky mouth.
  4. Glue the jack-o-lantern pieces onto one half of the painted paper plate.
  5. Place the two paper plate halves together and glue around the curved edges, leaving the top open to create a pocket.
  6. Attach a piece of string or yarn to the sides of the bag to create a handle.
  7. Once the glue is dry, fill the jack-o-lantern bag with small treats or goodies.