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Halloween Handprint Crafts

Halloween handprint crafts are a fun way to celebrate the spooky season and capture a memory of your child’s little hands.

10 Halloween handprint crafts for kids

From friendly ghosts and flying bats to witches, pumpkins, and haunted houses, these DIY Halloween crafts turn simple handprints into adorable decorations and keepsakes.

Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, or family craft nights, they encourage creativity and give you seasonal art to hang on the fridge, decorate the classroom, or save as a keepsake year after year.

Whether you’re making Halloween crafts for kids, DIY ghost ornaments, or festive classroom decorations, handprint projects are easy, budget-friendly, and fun.

handprint witch craft

This Halloween craft features a fun witch made from a green handprint. Kids add a black paper hat, wavy hair, and a smiling face to turn their handprint into a friendly little witch. A simple and creative keepsake that’s perfect for preschool or classroom Halloween activities!

Handprint Halloween keepsake for kids

Handmade clay pumpkins painted bright orange and featuring spooky handprint designs: a ghost and a jack-o’-lantern face make a beautiful keepsake idea to try at daycare, in the classroom or at home.

Handprint ghost ornaments

Adorable ghost ornaments made from handprints that are shaped out of clay and decorated with sweet painted faces and rosy cheeks. Finished with pastel bows, they make a charming Halloween keepsake that kids will love creating and families can treasure year after year.

Halloween handprint garland

A festive Halloween garland made from painted handprints features spooky ghosts, witches, black cats, and pumpkins. Strung together on twine, this craft makes a fun classroom or home decoration and a creative way for kids to celebrate the holiday.

spooky handprint haunted house craft for kids

A spooky haunted house created from a purple handprint, decorated with black rooftops, bats, windows, and a fence. This simple cut-and-paste Halloween craft is a fun way for kids to turn their handprint into a festive decoration.

Handprint ghost craft

Cute handprint ghosts painted in white on colorful or black paper backgrounds, each decorated with messages like “Boo to You!” and “Happy Halloween,” and turned into adorable Halloween signs. This easy craft makes a fun and festive Halloween card or decoration for kids to share with family and friends.

Handprint Frankenstein cards

Fun Halloween cards made with handprints turn into friendly little vampires with googly eyes, fangs, and colorful capes. With messages like “Happy Halloween” and “You are Fangtastic,” this craft makes a creative keepsake and a spooky-cute way for kids to share holiday cheer.

Handprint ghost crafts

The white handprint ghosts pop against the bright paper backgrounds and seem to follow us. This easy Halloween project is perfect for kids to make at daycare or in the classroom.

Handprint skeleton printable

Get the printable to make this cute skeleton sign for Halloween. Great first Halloween baby craft.

handprint bat craft

Make a silly handprint bat using the free printable template. A perfect Halloween craft for preschoolers and kindergarteners.