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The Witch's Closet - Witch Templates

Download these fun witch templates to make awesome Halloween decor.  Spooky items you’d find in every witch’s closet!

  • floppy witch hat

  • fancy witch hat

  • witch’s boot

  • broom

  • cauldron

Click here to download the pattern pages and instructions.

Options for materials:

You have a variety of  materials to choose from for creating the items in your witch’s closet. You can choose from: fabric, wood or paper. Instructions are included for all three.

  • Fabric:
    You will whipstitch by hand a flat door hanger using felt fabric, embroidery floss and a needle.

  • Wood:
    Will require plywood and a jigsaw. Attach a hook at the top and create a door hanger.

  • Paper:
    The best options for creating a paper project are poster board or foam board. You will need a craft knife to cut the foam board.

Cut the templates or pattern pieces:

First, cut all pattern pieces from the pattern pages. Patterns print on multiple pages and will need to be taped together. Match up the letters and use as a guide when taping together. Tape along the dotted lines. You will use the same template for all three options (fabric, wood or paper).

Felt Fabric Door Hanger

Supplies:

  • Black felt fabric

  • Black embroidery floss and needle

  • Pins

  • Scissors

  • Red felt fabric for bloody goo (cauldron only)

  • Plastic google eyes (for cauldron only)

  • Hot glue gun (for cauldron only)

  • Adhesive spray for fabric/paper

  • Glitter in a variety of colors as desired.
    desired.

Instructions:

  • Choose your pattern.

  • Pin the pattern on felt fabric and cut four pieces. Your door hanger will have four layers of fabric.

  • Using black embroidery floss and needle, whipstitch all four layers together.
    Visit Sewing Bee University for a quick whipstitch tutorial. Click here.

  • For the cauldron, cut the bloody goo out of red felt fabric and glue to the top of the cauldron using a hot glue gun. Glue google eyes to the red felt as desired.

  • Spray the fabric with adhesive spray and sprinkle with glitter as desired.

  • Create a loop at the top of the project so you can hang. Using a 4 inch piece of embroidery floss, feed the floss through the top of the project with a needle. Create a knot at the ends.

  • Hang.

Wooden Door Hanger

Supplies:

  • Plywood

  • Sandpaper

  • Black marker

  • Jigsaw

  • Glitter in a variety of colors as desired

  • Spray adhesive for wood

  • Plastic google eyes and hot glue gun for cauldron only (optional)

  • Black acrylic paint

  • Red acrylic paint for cauldron only

  • Paint brush

  • Hook to create a door hanger

Directions:

  • Trace the pattern on the plywood using a black marker.

  • With a jigsaw, cut around the design.

  • Using sandpaper, smooth out the wood around the entire edge of the design.

  • Paint using black latex paint. Let dry completely.

  • For the cauldron, paint the red bloody goo using red latex paint.

  • Hot glue plastic google eyes to the red goo as desired.

  • To add glitter, spray the area with spray adhesive and carefully sprinkle on the glitter.

  • To create a door hanger, screw a hook into the top and hang to the door with a nail and hammer.

Paper Door Hanging

Supplies:

  • Black poster board or foam board

  • Craft knife (if using foam board)

  • Glitter in a variety of colors as desired

  • Spray adhesive for paper

  • Plastic google eyes for cauldron only

  • Pencil

  • Scissors

  • 4” ribbon to hang

Directions:

  • Using a pencil, lightly trace the pattern on black poster or foam board.

  • Cut with scissors if using poster board. Cut with a craft knife if using foam board.

  • To decorate with glitter, spray the desired area with adhesive spray. Sprinkle with glitter in color desired. Let dry completely.

  • For the cauldron, spray the red goo area with adhesive spray and sprinkle with red glitter. Glue google eyes as desired.

  • Create a loop with a piece of ribbon and glue or tape to the back of your door hanging. Use to hang.

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