Halloween is the perfect time to get crafty with kids, and I’m thrilled to share this round-up of the best 40+ easy Halloween sewing projects for kids. With our Sew a Softie for Halloween tutorials, we’ve created a treasure trove of simple, not-so-spooky sewing ideas that kids, parents, and teachers will all enjoy.
When I first searched for easy Halloween sewing projects, there weren’t many options that were beginner-friendly for children. That’s all changed now! Thanks to our amazing Sew a Softie contributors, you’ll find everything from cute Halloween softies to felt trick-or-treat bags—all designed with kids and beginners in mind.
👉 Click here to see all the HALLOWEEN DIY PROJECTS FOR KIDS on my blog…so far!!
Why You’ll Love These Halloween Sewing Projects
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👻 Kid-friendly – perfect for beginners and classroom projects.
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🧵 Quick to sew – most use just a simple running stitch.
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🎁 Fun gifts – kids can make monsters, bats, and treat bags to share.
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🎨 Creative & customizable – felt and fabric projects can be decorated endlessly.
Halloween Softies & Monsters to Sew
One of the most popular Sew a Softie projects is Julius, the Halloween Zenki Monster (watch the video tutorial above 👆). He’s sweet, not scary—exactly the kind of monster kids love to sew.
🧵 Supplies you’ll need (affiliate links):
👉 Want more confidence teaching sewing? Try my workshop: Everything You Need to Know to Teach Kids to Sew.
Halloween Sewing Project Round-Up
Here are 40+ Halloween sewing tutorials from talented makers around the world:
From left to right:
Make Film Play
Felt With Love Designs
Cinderella Sews (no longer available)
Felt with Love Designs
Felt With Love Designs
Molly Kohler
Felt with Love Designs
Felt with Love Designs
More Holiday Sewing Inspiration
Looking for more holiday sewing fun? Our Sew a Softie Tutorial Hops include:
Each one is designed to help kids enjoy sewing while learning new skills.
Join the Sew a Softie Community
Don’t forget to join the Sew a Softie Facebook Group for even more tutorials, tips, and sewing help.
And if you’d love to start sewing with kids but don’t know where to begin, my Everything You Need to Know to Teach Kids to Sew workshop gives you step-by-step guidance, supply lists, and classroom hacks.
Shop Supplies for Your Halloween Sewing Projects 🎃 (Affiliate Links)
Here’s a quick list of must-have supplies to make all these projects:







There are so many incredible ideas here! If you do Sew a Softie Halloween version next year, I want to join in. Yesterday my daughter made up her own super cute jack o lantern that I’d love to share! 🙂 Lisa
I found at one time a pattern for a felt circle with pull string halloween bag for kids to make. I can’t seem to find the pattern again. Could I get it again from you?
Thank you so much.
I think this is what you’re looking for 🙂
https://sewasoftie.com/2016/10/easy-treat-bags-to-make-with-kids.html