How to Make a Mummy Trick or Treat Basket

You know how much thought goes into your child’s costume!!  But, sometimes the treat basket is an afterthought.  I know…. I use to carry my Halloween candy in a pillow case.  But, imagine how cute your child will look carrying this Mummy Trick or Treat Basket.  And, chances are no one else will have the exact basket.  Today I will show you how to make your very own Mummy trick or treat basket.

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How to make a Mummy Trick or Treat Basket

 

Materials Needed:

Black Bucket

White & Black Foam or Felt

White Gauze or Old Sheets

White Paint or Yarn

Glue

Scissors

 

Step 1

Start off with a black bucket

Start off with a black bucket.

 

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Step 2

Cut and paste a white foam or felt circle for each eye... and a black foam/felt circle inside of it.

Cut and paste a white foam or felt circle for each eye… and a black foam/felt circle inside of it.

 

Step 3

Wrap gauze or white strips of an old sheet... all around the bucket

Wrap gauze or white strips of an old sheet… all around the bucket… and glue down.  Make sure not to cover all of the eyes… and leave a small spot to add the mouth.

 

Step 4

Paint the mouth with white or use stripes of white yarn glued down

Paint the mouth with white or use stripes of white yarn glued down.

 

Finished mummy trick or treat basket

It’s super cute, right?!  And, it’s so festive for Halloween.  If you make this Halloween trick or treat basket craft let me know in the comments how it turned out.  I would love to hear all about it.

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