How to Make Q-Tip Skeletons

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I have a scary little craft for you today.  I am going to show you how to make a Skeleton out of Q-Tips.  This craft will be an awesome Halloween decoration this season and the kids will love to make it.  It’s not difficult, but comes out looking super creative and it’s a lot of fun.

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How to Make Q-Tip Skeletons



 

Materials Needed

Q-tips

Printer

Black Paper

Glue

Scissors

 

Print the template below to make the skeleton’s head.

CLICK ON IMAGE TO OPEN IT UP BIGGER TO PRINT.



Print the template to make the skeleton's head



 

Step 1



Print skulls template out. Get a piece of black paper, Q-tips and glue/paste out for next step



Print skulls template out.  Get a piece of black paper, Q-tips and glue/paste out for next step.

 


Step 2



Glue a whole Q-tip with 6 half Q-tips, slanted, on both side of it - for ribs



Glue a whole Q-tip with 6 half Q-tips, slanted, on both side of it – for ribs.

 

Step 3



Get 2 Q-tips for each arm and leg



Get 2 Q-tips for each arm and leg.  Place them however you want to… I placed them in sideways letter ‘V’ forms.

 

Step 4



Now, cut 5 Q-tips in half... each half will be one of the fingers



Now, cut 5 Q-tips in half… each half will be one of the fingers.  Glue them all around the top arm bone.

 

Step 5



Cut 6 Q-tips in half...one half will be the foot bone and the rest will be for the toes



Cut 6 Q-tips in half…one half will be the foot bone and the rest will be for the toes.

 

Step 6



Cut out the size skull you want from the template and glue on to the black paper



Cut out the size skull you want from the template and glue on to the black paper.

 



Finished Q-Tip Skeleton



That is one cool skeleton, huh?!  And, what is even more cool about it is that you could find the materials for this Halloween craft around your house.  There was no need to go out and buy anything.  If you are looking for other Skeleton types of crafts check out our Skull Flashlight Cover and our Skull Trick or Treat Basket.

Here is our video on How to Make a Q-Tip Skeleton for Halloween

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3 Comments

  1. Celeste

    10.08.2013

    you could pre-cut the q-tips too, and use it as a counting lesson!

  2. Alexa Lopez

    10.16.2013

    Awesome I am 14 and didn’t know this wow I am gonna get a +A cuz of u thanks 😀

  3. Alexa Lopez

    10.16.2013

    It’sh me again and u know u can make a frankinstien thing on the door what u need -2 green neon posters -2 paper plates -glue of course – 4 pieces of black construction paper -sissors and something else…………….. XD

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