Learn how to make a milk jug skeleton with your family for Halloween!

This is such a fun, easy, and budget friendly activity for your decor.

Includes a free template.

DIY Milk Jug Skeleton

Then you will make body parts and tie and glue it all together.

This is a fun family activity, or older kids can probably do it alone.

Each year Im always looking for unique Halloween crafts something I havent tried before!

Make a milk jug skeleton

This year I wanted to make aHalloween craft for kidsthat I could make withrecycled materials.

AND hang on the front porch!

And even though its covered under the front porch, its going to get wet.

Make a milk jug skeleton

Say hello to themilk jug skeleton!

If you or your children like skeleton crafts, this is a fun one!

And the best part you dont need any crafting skills to do it.

Milk jug, paper, hot glue gun, scissors, Sharpie, craft knife, hole punch, and clear thread

Even if youve never crafted before, you might make thisHalloween decor.

Actually I was wrong.

I have it up already for the season, and Ive even gotten a compliment from a delivery driver.

Printed out skeleton pattern

And they never notice my decor!

In addition to showing you how to do the project, theres also afree templateIm excited to share.

It makes itsupereasy to do this project because all the templates are there for you.

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Trace the skeleton face on the back of the milk jug

Cutting out the face pieces with a craft knife

Milk jug skeleton face with the Sharpie lines rubbed off

Pattern for hips taped to a milk carton

Sharpie line traced on the side of a milk carton

Skeleton hips cut out of a milk jug

Shoulder pattern drawn on the milk cartons and then cut out

Attaching the skeleton head to the ribbs

Attaching the hips to the ribs

Hot gluing the shoulders onto the skeleton

Using a hole punch to add holes to the hips

Tying the pieces together with clear twine

Milk Jug Skeleton