Halloween Popsicle Stick Bat Craft For Kids

Get into the Halloween spirit with our Halloween Popsicle Stick Bat Craft for kids! Easy, fun, and spooky, it's the perfect creative activity for the spooky season.

This fun popsicle stick bat craft with a free printable template is a fun way for kids of all ages to get into the Halloween spirit. A popsicle stick bat craft is both spooky and fun! It’s perfect for everyone in the family and so easy to put together! 

Halloween is creeping around the corner, and it’s time to welcome our nocturnal buddies - the bats. Forget about the spooky tales; we're here to celebrate the adorable side of bats! Grab your craft sticks, and let's flap into some fun Halloween crafts!

The night sky of Halloween wouldn't be complete without the silhouette of bats against a full moon! And if you're looking to bring that same Halloween spirit into your home, you're in the right place. Popsicle stick bat crafts are the perfect way to involve kids of all ages. Whether it's hanging as a decoration display or used as a bat puppet for story time, it's loads of fun!

Adorable Halloween Bats

Bats! These winged creatures might be associated with haunted tales, but in our craft room, they’re nothing but delightful. Their fluttery bat wings, tiny eyes, and the fact that they fly around at night make them a symbol of Halloween time!

Crafting with bats, especially with young children, adds a fun twist to the Halloween story. Instead of the eerie tales, imagine reading your favorite book about friendly bats, with your own crafted bat puppet in hand. It's the perfect craft to transition from a crafty afternoon to bedtime stories.

You’ve still got the spirit of Halloween there but at a pace that the littles can handle!

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Halloween Crafting Galore!

Crafting, especially during Halloween, is the perfect blend of fun and creativity. When the Halloween spirit is in the air, why not sit down with some simple crafts and let imagination take the lead? 

From paper plates to egg cartons, Halloween crafts come in all shapes and sizes! And honestly, all of those crafts are great because they’re easy to make and require just a few simple supplies!

Let’s paint, glue, and craft our way into making our very own Halloween decorations(it’s a whole lot cheaper than buying them at the store!) Adorable popsicle stick bats are cute, crafty, and perfect for those little hands.

Don't miss our other Halloween Popsicle Stick Crafts including Popsicle Stick Ghost, Frankenstein Craft, and Popsicle Stick Pumpkin as well as the full list Popsicle Stick Crafts!

Swing into Popsicle Stick Bat Crafting

Here's where the real crafty fun begins! We’re going to take those regular popsicle sticks and turn them into flying bat buddies. With a splash of black craft paint, a pair of googly eyes, and don’t forget the white fangs! You can’t forget them! Then you’ll have an adorable bat ready to swoop into the Halloween arts scene!

Try different size eyes for each bat or make the fangs bigger or smaller! You can customize this fun bat craft in so many ways! Which means each bat is as unique as the next. It’s the perfect craft activity for both young kids and older children.

It's time to make those bats take flight! Whether you're gearing up for a Halloween party or just looking for some fun crafting activities, these popsicle stick bats are sure to bring loads of fun. 

So, get your craft sticks ready, summon the Halloween spirit, and let's craft our way to a happy Halloween! 

Craft Stick Bat Supplies

• Popsicle stick
• Black paint
• Paintbrush
• Construction paper (black, pink, and white)
• Glue stick
• Scissor
• Marker
• Googly eyes

How To Make Popsicle Stick Bat

Bat's Body

Start by cutting one or two craft sticks to a length that is five craft stick in length.

Glue the two cut craft sticks to the back of five popsicle sticks.

Turn the popsicle sticks over and paint the front with black paint.

Bat's Wings

Print the bats wings from the template at the bottom of the post. Cut out the templates, trace them on black construction paper, and cut them out.

Glue the wings to the back of the bat's body out each side.

Next, glue googly eyes onto the top third portion of the front of the bat.

Cut out a small oval shape out of the pink color paper.

With the marker, draw two small circles in the middle of your pink oval shape.

Glue the nose below the googly eyes.

Cut two small triangles out of white cardstock as fangs.

Glue the fangs right below the nose with the top of the triangle pointing down.

Viola, you have a cute cute bat craft!

Happy Crafting and Happy Halloween!

We highlighted this Halloween Craft along with some other fun kid's crafts in our October Crafts and October Holidays along with our 101+ Easy Kids Crafts.

You also do not want to miss our 101+ Coloring Pages For Kids and 101+ Printables full of Crafts and Coloring Pages.

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Download Free Printable Bat Template

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