Getting ready for trick-or-treating? Or about to buy an expensive candy basket from the store? Stop right here! In this tutorial, you will learn how to turn a used takeaway container and a couple sheets of orange construction paper into a festive Halloween pumpkin candy basket. Completely for FREE! You will also learn a basic weaving technique to create an extra strong, durable handle that looks amazing and won't rip under the weight of your heavy treats. This is the perfect family or school activity to get everyone excited and ready for Halloween.

In this tutorial, you will learn how to make this beautiful paper star. This paper star combines basic origami with other craft techniques. This fun project is perfect for a classroom project, family activity, or crafters of all skill levels to get festive before the holiday season. You just need some paper and tape/glue, items that are probably already sitting in every classroom or household! This star can be used as an ornament on a Christmas tree or on top of a present. It is also an easy and inexpensive DIY winter decoration to make your home cozy and unique. Let’s share the holiday spirit together!