We also let them trick-or-treat at a few neighbor's houses, and we hand out candy at our house. We do let our kids dress up and go to the fall festival at our church. We don't have bloody or gory decorations in our yard, and we are particular about what our children dress up as. I wouldn't say we "celebrate" Halloween in the sense that some people do. But that's not what it's about for most people. I'm certainly not going to argue that Halloween doesn't have ugly roots - it definitely does.
You know, Christians land in different places on different topics, and this is one of them. These would make great sun catchers to hang in a window if you add some suction cup hooks. He says that the orange inside its mouth is the tongue. Owen (age 6) came up with this next one himself! We were all pretty impressed. You’ll need different pegboards for those: Biggie Bead pegboards.
Younger kids might do better with Biggie Beads – the beads are MUCH larger.Michael’s carries single color bags, but our store did not have orange. The orange that we used for the Jack O’ Lanterns is this one.
Bead Jar – This one is a great value! We bought a jar of assorted colors at Hobby Lobby, and ours has a more translucent orange in it.If you’re just getting started with Perler beads, here’s what you’ll need: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. One of the pumpkins below is made with the Biggie Beads. The beads are pretty small! They also have Biggie Beads that are MUCH larger and great for ages 4+. I would recommend them for ages 5 or 6 and up, depending on your child’s fine motor ability. We just tried them for the first time this summer, and the boys love them! They enjoy looking on Pinterest for ideas, and they also enjoy creating their own designs.
If you’re not familiar with Perler beads, they are little tiny plastic beads that melt together when you iron them. Here are some fun Perler bead patterns for Halloween! The boys and I have been designing ghosts, bats, and pumpkins.
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