DIY Halloween Fidget Toy

Get ready for some spooky crafting? In this tutorial, you will learn how to make a Halloween monster fidget toy! This clever, completely no-glue and no-mess project features a bouncy paper spring mechanism and a playable monster brain that opens up to surprise your friends and family. It is a fantastic classroom activity or group project for practicing basic origami skills and training fine motor skills. You can also use it as a spooky mini box to hold your favorite Halloween candies! 🍬👻

Things you need:‍ ‍

Materials:

3 sheets of A4 or letter size paper (70 gsm, for printable template)

Final cutout sizes for scale reference:

• Head: 20x20 cm; or 7⅞x7⅞ in

• Top: 10.5x10.5 cm; or 4⅛x4⅛ in

• Brain: 11x11 cm; or 4⅜x4⅜ in

• Spring: (2 pieces) 6x24 cm; or 2⅜x9½ in

Tools:

Scissors

Difficulty Level:

Estimate time: ⌛30-45 min

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