Trick-or-Treaters and Party Guests Will Go Crazy Over These DIY Halloween Treat Bags
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Every holiday gives us the opportunity to embark in some nifty crafting, but only Halloween gives us the chance to be spooky about it! We have a ghostly (and terrifyingly cute) list of Halloween crafts to prove it. 😉 Whether you're trying to spruce up your home with some indoor Halloween decor, a creepy Halloween wreath, or you just want to create some fun pumpkin projects for kids, it's clear the October holiday is made for creative minds. So as you get your home ready for a fun Halloween party or prepare your front door for those trick-or-treaters, why not also create some fun Halloween treat bags?
Treat bags are a Halloween essential, because they're the distribution method of the most crucial part of the holiday: Halloween treats! Ahead you'll find the best DIY Halloween treat bags that you can make right at home. With 30 DIY projects waiting to happen, there are lots of bags to choose from—whether it's cute totes adorned with spooky phrases or durable pouches for expert-level trick-or-treaters. You might opt for the handful of fun printable bag topper options, or instead challenge yourself with a seriously adorable crochet candy corn bag.
'Tis the season to get crafty, so get to it with these fun and spooky DIY Halloween treat bag ideas!
Printable Trick-Or-Treat Bags
Starting this list off with a quick and easy craft! All you'll have to do is download the bag design, print it out, and then stick it on top of clear plastic bags.
Get the tutorial at Lovely Indeed.
Vintage-Inspired Treat Bags
This one is a bit retro, which is perfect for all of our vintage-loving folks out there. You'll need some cotton-fabric bags, an iron, and some cute, antique Halloween designs.
Get the tutorial at Inspired by Charm.
Halloween Treat Bags
Who knew a white paper bag with some simple lettering and decor could look this cute? Fill it up with some colorful candy, and you've got yourself a treat bag.
Get the tutorial at Posh Little Designs.
Window Treat Boxes
Oh, this treat box is so gosh darn adorable! The way the candy is previewed in the clear screen with a detailed pumpkin to border it is one thing, but that orange and white polka dot ribbon really completes it the look!
Get the tutorial at The Homes I Have Made.
Boo Printable Halloween Treat Bags
You know we love a free printable! There's something so cute about the way the word "BOO" sits on top of this folded bag. It's smaller, which could be good as a gift bag for your Halloween party guests!
Get the tutorial at Studio DIY.
Witch Broom Bag
Calling all witches! These broom bags are pretty easy to make, but will certainly steal the show. They're good as decor, and even better as a bag to hold your candy!
Get the tutorial at Kid Friendly Things To Do.
Hanging Bat Party Favors
Turn your toilet paper rolls into some hanging bats at your next Halloween shin-dig. The kiddos there are going to love being surprised with the secret goodies hidden inside.
Get the tutorial at Skip to my Lou.
Bat Treat Bag
What's better than a crafted bat? A crafted glittery bat! Attach a plastic bag across the neckline, and you can easily pass this out to some inquiring trick-or-treaters.
Get the tutorial at Blooming Homestead.
Printable Candy Gift Box
Switching it up a little with this intricate gift box! The ribbons function as handles, and the design is easily downloadable. This might be one of the most unique gift boxes we've seen!
Get the tutorial at The House That Lars Built.
Printable Coffin Treat Boxes
Printed on card stock, these coffin boxes have it all—they're sturdy, functional, and spooky!
Get the tutorial at Houseful of Handmade.
Printable Treat Bag Toppers
For a fun and festive look, try these candy corn-colored printable treat bag toppers you can easily stick to your Halloween bags.
Get the tutorial at Sarah Hearts.
Spiderweb Treat Bags
These spiderweb treat bags are perfect for party favors. You can easily recreate the web detailing with sharpie if you're in a rush.
Get the tutorial at Crafts Unleashed.
Stenciled Trick-Or-Treat Bags
The kids can join in on the DIY fun with these seriously adorable tote bags you can decorate with stencils. They make the perfect trick-or-treating accessory and you can customize them to match your costume.
Get the tutorial at Design Improvised.
Colorful Halloween Treat Bags
These fun treat bags give a colorful spin on your typical Halloween bag. Invite the kids over to add their own festive doodles or try your hand at some spooky lettering. This DIY calls for paint markers and either glassine or matte black treat bags.
Get the tutorial at Oh So Beautiful Paper.
Hocus Pocus Treat Bag
Pay tribute to the classic Halloween movie with this Hocus Pocus-inspired treat bag. It will put a spell on you all season long.
Get the tutorial at A Pumpkin and A Princess.
Candy Corn Treat Bag
You only need a few materials to bring this super cute candy corn treat bag to life.
Get the tutorial at Meaningful Mama.
Duck Tape Treat Bags
Add a spooky emblem to these eerie-sistible treat bags lined with duck tape. For an even spookier touch, use glow in the dark duck tape.
Get the tutorial at Mod Podge Rocks.
DIY Halloween Treat Bags
Looking to get crafty this season? Try these customizable treat bags that you can sew yourself!
Get the tutorial at Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom.
Retro Treat Bags
Here's another project you'll want to while out the sewing machine for! This retro-inspired print is bold, creative and will be sure to stand out this spooky season.
Get the tutorial at PMQ for Two.
Candy Corn Crochet Trick-Or-Treat Bag
If crocheting was one of your 2020 hobbies, you'll want to show off your skills with this candy corn trick-or-treat bag. Don't fret if you're not a crochet whiz, though. Even beginners can follow along with the simple pattern to achieve this absolutely adorable bag perfect for all the Halloween festivities.
Get the tutorial at Craftaholics Anonymous.
Dried Gourd Basket
Looking for a natural trick-or-treating option this season? Go for this creative basket made from a dried gourd! The gold leaf detailing is everything.
Get the tutorial at the Merry Thought.
Paper Treat Box Luminaries
These festive treat boxes double as luminaries to add some glow to your Halloween season. There are three patterns to choose from (or you can make them all!): jack-o-lantern, cat, and Frankenstein.
Get the tutorial at Essy Jae.
Character Treat Boxes
Are the goodies inside these cute pouches as sweet as the festive characters? This adorable craft calls for a Silhouette machine.
Get the tutorial at It's Always Autumn.
Kawaii Ghost Candy Bag Tags
Not a huge fan of scary Halloween themes? These Kawaii ghost bag tags are the cutest alternative! Simply print on cardstock, cut out, hole punch and tie onto some treat bags.
Get the tutorial at Fox and Hazel.
Printable Matchbox Treat Boxes
Talk about spook-tacular! These printable treat boxes are the perfect size for stashing seasonal sweets.
Get the tutorial at Persia Lou.
DIY Stenciled Bags
Using a free download, you can easily recreate these stenciled Halloween bags. Hand them out as party favors and stuff them with your favorite goodies!
Get the tutorial at Revel and Glitter.
Pumpkin Pouch Goody Bags
Made of tissue paper, these pumpkin pouch goody bags bring the creativity this Halloween season. Guests will love tearing them open to find treats nestled inside.
Get the tutorial at Canary Street Crafts.
Spider Fry Treat Boxes
Spider fries anyone? Give Pocky sticks (a.k.a "Spider Fries) a new home with these spooky, unique treat boxes you can DIY. Hand these out at a party for a memorable snack!
Get the tutorial at Design Eat Repeat.
15 Minute Trick-or-Treat Tote Bag
You can throw this tote back together in just 15 minutes! Your trick-or-treaters will stand out on the block with the gorgeous glittered lettering.
Get the tutorial at Mad in Crafts.
Halloween Treat Tag Printables
These printable tags are bright, festive and glittery—what more could you want?
Get the tutorial at The Best Ideas for Kids.
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