8 Easy Ways to Bring a Monster into Your Home

For your next Monster Mash, come armed with some DIY monstrosities worthy of your creatures of the night.

By Ayren Jackson-Cannady September 7, 2015

With all of the class shindigs, town fests and block parties that Halloween inspires, you’ll want to have a few kid-friendly crafts at the ready. Creating mini monsters gets easy as pumpkin pie when you use supplies already lying around the house. Click through to find your go-to DIY goblins and ghouls.

Pine cone spider

You won’t want these itsy bitsy spiders to get wiped out— they are so ADORABLE. Start by having the kids gather up pinecones, spray paint, and add on the eyes and legs. Check out the easy step by step at The Magic Onions.

photo: courtesy The Magic Onions

What is your favorite Halloween craft to do with your family? Tell us in the comments section.

— Ayren Jackson-Cannady