Whether you’re preparing for Halloween for your own kids or you just enjoy handing out candy to the little ones in your neighborhood, it’s always fun to make trick-or-treat bags filled with tasty candy. Use these easy DIY projects to create your own bags that no one else will have.
DIY Trick-or-Treat Buckets [simplykierste.com]
If you’re only making one or two treat bags, this fun DIY project will show you how to make very sturdy bucket-style options using a recycled ice cream tub or a similar bucket. Simply wrap Halloween-colored felt around the entire surface, and then add your kids’ names using foam stamps and craft paint.
Pillowcase Trick-or-Treat Bags [marthastewart.com]
Take the classic pillowcase trick-or-treat bag and make it a bit more decorative with this easy tutorial. Use heavy rope or string to create a drawstring closure at the top, then take iron-on patches and create a fun ghost face that’s right on theme with the evening’s spooky festivities.
Candy Corn Trick-or-Treat Tote Bag [positivelysplendid.com]
If you’re an avid crafter with basic sewing skills, this candy corn tote bag is a fun project to work on in the weeks leading up to Halloween. Simply sew together white, yellow, and orange fabrics in the shape of the chewy candy, and then add a handle to make it easy to carry while collecting candy.
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