If you're planning on making these with kids at a Halloween party, provide permanent markers or acrylic paints with which the kids can decorate the masks. Yarn can be glued on for hair. Use a hole punch and elastic string to secure the masks to each child's face.
Bat Mask:
What You Need for Bat Mask :
Foam sheets
- 2 black sheets
2 x 2cm
wobbly eyes
Card – white
(or white foam sheet)
Card - black
Elastic
Double-sided
tape
Stapler & staples
Scissors
To make a bat mask:
1. Cut out 'Base Mask' from black card.
2. Cut out 'Bat Head' and two 'Bat Wings' from black foam sheets and two 'Fangs' from white card or foam.
3. Cut out an eye hole in each wing. Join wings in the centre of the mask, making sure the holes are in line, and stick to base mask with double-sided tape.
4. Stick eyes and fangs to face with double-sided tape.
5. Stick Bat Head to mask, just above eye holes.
6. Trim any black card off base mask that is showing.
7. Fold tabs of base mask in half, towards the mask. Fold in half again.
8. Tie elastic to tab and staple.
9. Repeat step 8 for other side.
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