Witch flying on a broom paper plate craft

“The witch had a cat and a very tall hat, and long ginger hair which she wore in a plait.”

With mid-term break started here’s a perfect activity to bring in Halloween that goes along with a book too.

Materials required:

One small popsicle stick

One long popsicle stick

One wobbly eye

Orange thick thread/pipe cleaner

Brown thread/pipe cleaner

Sewing thread

Paper glue

Double sided tape

Black and green coloured crafting paper

Scissor

Silver glitter

Grey poster colour

Paper plate

Step 1:

Paint your plate grey colour leaving the center blank to form the moon.

Step 2:

Add glue to the center of your plate

Step 3:

Sprinkle silver glitter and leave to dry

Step 4:

Draw a circle, small triangle and a large triangle.

Step 5:

Cut each of the elements and keep ready. Fold the triangles to form the body and hat. Stick the green circle to its body.

Step 6: Cut small piece of orange thread.

Step 7: Stick the orange strands to her head using a double sided tape.

Step 8: Stick her hat onto the green circle

Step 9:

Bundle your brown thread.

Step 10: Use a sewing thread to secure them around a small popsicle stick.

Step 11: Stick the witch on the broom onto the large popsicle stick.

Your witch is ready to fly through the moonlit sky…