Jan's Free Content and Jan's Reading Room

Halloween Menu

See below for a complete listing of what Jan's Free Content and Jan's Reading Room offers for Halloween

By Jan K., The Proofer

© Copyright 2007

 

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Jan's Free Content offers free content articles for Halloween that you can use for your website, newsletter, or blogs. 

Jan's Reading Room offers easy-to-make Halloween crafts, decorations, party games, and gifts. Most come with free printables and illustrated instructions. All of Jan's Reading Room crafts are suitable for kids and can easily be adapted for projects for the classroom, scout troop, church group, or after-school/day care facility. There is never a limit on how many free printables you can download.

Some of Jan's Reading Room crafts use Mom's Break Halloween free printables. The links for all Mom's Break free printables are included in the craft instructions.

Here's a Halloween twist on a favorite old party game: Pin the Hat on the Witch! It's fun and it's easy! Get all the instructions at:

Make Pin the Hat on the Witch Game

(http://readingroom.janktheproofer.com/Make-Pin-Hat-On-Witch-Game.htm) 

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Make a Halloween Placemat!

Here is a really easy "craft" project that either you or your child can do to make Halloween placemats for your kitchen or dining room table!

This article will give you all the instructions, plus illustrations, for making Halloween placemats.

This article is available for use as free content on your webpage:

http://readingroom.janktheproofer.com/HalloweenPlacemat.htm

 
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You will enjoy making this Halloween Party Invitation, which can be made without using card-making software. The invitation can be personalized, and the card outside and inside graphics are available as free printables that you can download.

 

Go to: Halloween Party Invitations

(http://readingroom.janktheproofer.com/HalloweenPartyInvitations.htm 

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Halloween Bingo Game:

Spooky Bingo

 
Here's a fun activity that will be easy to play during your Halloween Party! Bingo is an easy game for kids to play, and lots of kids can play at the same time! Gather all the SuperHeros, Ghosts, Witches, Princesses, and Pirates around the table and play Spooky Bingo! You'll also get free printable Spooky Bingo cards!

This article is available for use as free content on your webpage:

http://freecontent.janktheproofer.com/HalloweenBingo.htm

 

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Make your own Trick or Treat bag!

This is a very simple craft, requiring few craft items. You can decorate the bag with any Halloween pictures or stickers, and you can get this pumpkin cut-out for free!

Go to:

Halloween Trick or Treat Bag

(http://readingroom.janktheproofer.com/HalloweenTrickorTreatBag.htm)

 
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Trick or Treat! Fun Ideas for Halloween

Halloween can be fun and not just a chore of handing out candy to kids who are dressed in pre-made, off-the-rack costumes.

Put the TRICK Back Into the TREAT!

This article is available for use as free content on your webpage:

http://freecontent.janktheproofer.com/Halloween-Can-Be-Fun.htm

 

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Using simple and inexpensive items such as the things shown here, along with free printable Halloween gift tags provided by Jan's Reading Room, you can make a fun Halloween Gift Bag for your friends, co-workers, classmates, seniors, and shut-ins. Everything you see here was purchased at Walgreens, using coupons printed in their Sunday advertising brochure. 

For illustrated instructions for assembling the gift bag, go to:

(http://readingroom.janktheproofer.com/Make-A-Halloween-Gift-Bag.htm)

Use the non-illustrated free content article for this craft on your website or in your Halloween newsletter! Got to:

http://readingroom.janktheproofer.com/halloweengiftbag.htm

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This easy paper craft requires very few craft supplies and can easily be used as a craft for the classroom, scout troop, church group, or after-school programs. This craft goes together very quickly and can be used to hang on walls, in doorways, from the ceiling, or over doorways. You can make the banner as long, or as short, as desired!

Make a Halloween Banner

(http://readingroom.janktheproofer.com/Make-A-Halloween-Banner.htm)

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Ideas for Making Your Own Halloween Costume

 
Put some fun back into Halloween and make your own costume! You don't have to be crafty or clever...and you need are a few ideas to get you started!

This article is available for use as free content on your webpage:

http://readingroom.janktheproofer.com/HalloweenCostume.htm

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Use Mom's Break Halloween Free Printable invitations to create the colorful Pumpkin Party Invitation! Go to: Halloween Party Invitation

You can personalize the invitation, using Microsoft Word or Microsoft Paint, and then print on colored printer paper.

For the illustrated tutorial for how to personalize an invitation using Microsoft Word or Microsoft Paint, go to Mom's Break FAQs. 

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This is a fun idea for making a picture frame for the picture of your kids in their costumes! Your little Frankenstein or Fairy Princess can make the frame to send a picture to Grandma!

Very few craft supplies are required and a link to the free printable frames is provided, along with simple illustrated instructions.

Go to:

Halloween Frame Craft (http://readingroom.janktheproofer.com/HalloweenFrameCraft.htm)

Use the non-illustrated free content article for this craft on your website or in your Halloween newsletter! Go to:

Easy Halloween Craft: Make a Halloween Frame

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Halloween Trick or Treat Bag

 
 

Here's a simple Halloween craft that even young children can do with minimal supervision---they can make their own Trick for Treat bag!

This article is available for use as free content on your webpage:

http://readingroom.janktheproofer.com/HalloweenTrickorTreatBag.htm

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Use Mom's Break Halloween Free Printable to make this Witch Hat card.

For the illustrated instructions to make this card, go to:

Halloween Card or Invitation

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                           Jan's Reading Room

If you have enjoyed the illustrated tutorials for these cards and crafts, please visit Jan's Reading Room for a wide variety of other fun projects! Everything is free, and most projects provide free printables for your personal use.
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Use Jan's Dough free easy-to-follow recipes for Sourdough Bread---no special kitchen appliances, machines, or utensils are needed!

 

                           Jan's Dough

There's more! Learn how to make bread! It's easy! Use the free, illustrated tutorials provided by Jan's Dough to make great-tasting sourdough bread, French bread, and more! Get free tips, recipes, and follow the easy-to-read illustrated instructions---all recipes come with a printable recipe (that is free of color and ads).
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Jan's Free Content

 

Looking for a variety of free content articles? Please go to Jan's Free Content for free content articles on Work-At-Home, Grammar and Writing, Holidays, Family, Crafts, and more.
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This illustrated tutorial or craft may not be used as free content. For free content for your website or in your newsletter go to Jan's Free Content (http://www.jansfreecontent.com).

Jan K., The Proofer owns the copyright on all tutorials and crafts. © Copyright 2005 to present.