Ghost Cage
Make a ghost cage that is as funny as it is scary with a simple glass jar, a polystyrene egg, and a few glowing accessories. This Halloween craft activity is perfect for children who love to create an original, quick, and magical Halloween decoration.
The little ghost is placed under its transparent jar, as if it were captured in a mysterious mini cage. Once the light is turned on, the creation becomes a stunning homemade Halloween lantern, ideal for decorating a table, a shelf, an entrance, or a terrifying snack corner.
Why do we love this activity?
• Easy to make, with minimal materials.
• Quick and fun, perfect for preparing Halloween with kids.
• A glowing decoration with a guaranteed magical effect once night falls.
Find Halloween lanterns for kids to decorate in class, at workshops, or at home.
How to make this craft step-by-step:
Materials
To make a ghost cage, you need:
- a glass jar (240 ml)
- a polystyrene egg (6 cm)
- 2 wiggle eyes Ø 12 mm
- a black marker
- gel adhesive dots
- bat stickers
- a glow bracelet
- an LED candle
Step 1
Glue 2 moving eyes Ø 12 mm onto the egg using adhesive dots.
Draw the ghost's mouth with a black marker.
Step 2
Stick the egg with an adhesive dot on the inside of the lid.
Step 3
Screw the lid to close the jar and then decorate it with bat stickers.
TIP: use adhesive dots to attach the small bats.
Step 4
Place a glow bracelet around the neck of the glass jar.
Step 5
Close the lid and then place a LED candle on top of the jar to create a bright Halloween decoration.
Materials Needed:
Polystyrene Eggs 6 x 4 cm - 4 pieces
Réf. 13220 - See the full range
1,29€ (either 0,32 € / pc)
Se de 15 bracelets fluo lumineux
Réf. 57478 - See the full range
2,99€ (either 0,20 € / pc)
LED Electric Candles - 2 Pieces
Réf. 07139 - See the full range
1,98€ (either 0,99 € / pc)
very nice creation that I can easily make with my little ones
très belle création que je peux réaliser facilement avec mes loulous