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Halloween Shadow Puppets

Create a set of spooky silhouette puppets cut from cardstock for a Halloween shadow-puppet show — perfect for kids' parties, classroom storytelling, or window.

Category
Kids & Family
Difficulty
Easy
Estimated time
45–90 minutes for a set of 6–8 puppets (depends on complexit

Useful for

  • Kids’ Halloween parties — puppet-show entertainment
  • Classroom storytelling and creative writing prompts
  • Window or mantle Halloween displays with backlighting
  • Community theater outreach and library storytime events
  • halloween
  • shadow puppets
  • kids craft
  • paper craft
  • party entertainment
  • silhouette
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