Brown paper bags for your Halloween crafts!

Use our brown paper bags for your Halloween crafts!

Gather all your brown paper bags, Halloween is on its way! Halloween is an occasion celebrated each year on 31st of October in several countries.
Originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, on this day, people light bonfires outside their house and would wear scary costumes, this was done with the sole intention of warding off ghosts. It was more like a ritual they had to follow. We are now in this modern era where Halloween has been constantly evolving which eventually introduced activities like trick or treating, watching scary movies, playing pranks, telling scary stories, visiting haunted houses, parties, carving jack-o-lanterns, crafting costumes and decorations. With people becoming creative, Halloween today is more and more about costumes, decorations, and candies.

Halloween Mask

Our paper bags come in handy when it concerns crafting. If you wish to celebrate Halloween in a totally unique and different way this year, then continue reading and we’ll guide you through how you can use our brown paper bags to celebrate this occasion. First thing first, when we speak of Halloween, we start thinking about the amazing and scariest costumes we could wear. Why wasting money on expensive costumes when you can create your own homemade costumes with our paper bags? Remember that brown bag from the grocery store?  Now think of it as your Halloween mask, hard to imagine, right? Scary ghost, monsters, ghouls, zombies or villainous head masks make great additions to Halloween costumes. Make sure that the masks are breathable. Time to bring out your creativity, scissors, crayons, other crafting supplies and start designing your scary Halloween mask.

Halloween Luminaries

Not to forget, Halloween is also about welcoming the trick or treaters kids and families to your house. But how to give them that Halloween atmosphere feeling? Heard of Halloween luminaries? Brown paper bags can be used to craft some Halloween luminaries. If you place these luminaries outside in your garden, trick-or-treaters will know that they are the most welcomed at your house when they spot the luminaries. You can either have printable Halloween luminaries or put some decorative holes in the bag and place them where you want. The process is just to cut, print, tape or craft. To give the feeling that the house is haunted, have spiders, zombies, bats or ghosts printed on the paper bags. Cats and ghosts are depicted as the most fearsome ones. Gather around with your family, grab some paper bags and start crafting spooktacular Halloween luminary paper bags. Consider using led candle instead of real ones in order to avoid fire hazards.

On Halloween, people dress up in their costumes and go door to door asking for food and money and this activity is known as the ‘trick-or-treat’ tradition. Now, Halloween is more for kids and about getting candies or money for candies. When Halloween approaches, kids start making a list of names of their neighbours they would visit to collect candies. Their candy boxes should be far and foremost the cutest ones. If our brown paper bags make the best book covers, they sure are best suited for beautiful and creative treat candy bags as well. Halloween bags are cute and easy to make. If you are short on ideas, you can easily browse the Internet and look for some creative candy paper bags. Make your little one happy by transforming their paper lunch bag into a spooky Halloween monster bag. You can craft scary, zombies, monsters, skulls for Halloween treat bags depending on your preferences. So, “trick or treat, smell my feet give me something good to eat.”

Holy Moly! Halloween is just around the corner, collect all the brown paper bags you have out there and start crafting. As the days grow shorter and the nights grow longer, Halloween is getting closer and forth your crafts should be oveready! There are tons of crafts that you can make using grocery paper bag, lunch paper bag, and any of our paper bags. The fact that our eco-conscious bags are versatile, non-toxic and of high-quality paper, it would not be an issue for you to make beautiful Halloween crafts out of them. Pinterest is a great platform where you could find Halloween crafts ideas. Also, find some links below helping you to make some amazing crafts:

1. https://happyhooligans.ca/35-very-cool-things-to-make-with-a-paper-bag/
2. http://www.woojr.com/easy-halloween-handprint-crafts/
3. http://asubtlerevelry.com/5-easy-paper-bag-halloween-costumes/

When witches go riding, and black cats are seen, the moon laughs and whispers ’tis near Halloween. Happy Halloween Folks!