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Unique and Fun Bags to Take When You Trick or Treat

Back when I was a kid the only thing we had at Halloween to collect our Trick or Treat candy was a boring old brown paper bag! "Why that is just shameful!" you might be saying. Well, it was all we had back then and it did the job just fine. We also had to walk in knee deep snow to school...but I digress!

Seriously, if you don't want your child to be embarrassed this Halloween take a look at some of the fun ideas I have found for Halloween Trick or Treat Bags. Don't leave your child emotionally scarred as I am because they didn't have a cool bag to drop their candy in! It could cost you years of therapy sessions later on if you give them a boring brown paper bag or even worse a pillow case! Send them out in style with a cool Trick or Treat Bag.

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Halloween Trick or Treat Bag From Zazzle

The great thing about using a canvas tote for a Trick or Treat bag is that it can also be used to carry other items during the month of October showing your delight in Halloween and giving real functionality to the bag.

Got Candy? Trick or Treat bag bag
Got Candy? Trick or Treat bag by holiday_tshirts

A Halloween Trick Or Treat Bag With A Skeleton Motif

There are so many choices for a bag that can be used at Halloween to hold the trick or treat candy in. This orange bag with a skeleton and spider web motif looks fun for any child to use.
Gourmet Classics Halloween Skull Web Trick-or-Treat Bag

Gourmet Classics Halloween Skull Web Trick-or-Treat Bag

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Halloween Trick or Treat Bags

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The popular auction site, eBay offers a variety of trick or treat bags for Halloween. At any given time, you will find both new and vintage bags for your trick or treating pleasure.
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Fabric Options for that Trick or Treat Bag

To Make Your Own

One option for a unique Halloween trick or treat bag is to sew one from scratch. Pick a fabric with a Halloween design that you like sew the bottom edge and the two sides, hem a nice edge for the top, add a handle of your choice, and you are good to go collect some treats.
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Halloween Bags Made from Scraps and Stamps

Scrap with Sara shows how to make a simple Trick or Treat Bag in just minutes.
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Use A Rubber Stamp To Decorate Your Bag For Halloween

If the video above inspired you to use the scrap method for your trick or treat bag, you can find some really fun rubber stamps to use. Personally, I like to use the stamps that have the wood grip like the one shown below. There is a large variety of stamps available so have fun picking one or two that will work for your bag creation. Don't forget to get some ink for the stamp.
Trick or Treating Friends Rubber Stamp - Wood Mounted

Trick or Treating Friends Rubber Stamp - Wood Mounted

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Special Scissors Create An Interesting Edge For A Paper Bag At Halloween

When making a Halloween trick or treat bag using a paper bag and scraps, you can add interest to the edge of the bag using a special pair of scissors. Fiskars has several styles to choose from. The classic style is shown below. I recommend selecting a style that you can use for all sorts of projects through out the year and not just for Halloween projects.
Fiskars 12-93007097 Paper Edgers Set Classic

Fiskars 12-93007097 Paper Edgers Set Classic

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there is plenty of time to make your bags!

Countdown to Halloween

Halloween: October 31, 2012

Fill My Trick or Treat Bag

I would love for you to fill my Trick or Treat Bag with your comments.

  • Wednesday_Elf Nov 15, 2011 @ 7:58 am | delete
    Sorry I missed this fun list of Trick or Treat bags before Halloween this year, but I'll now be ready for NEXT Halloween!
  • mumsgather Sep 27, 2011 @ 10:11 pm | delete
    Hi. I featured your lens in my Halloween Trick or Treat Bag Template lens.
  • LensbyLisa Sep 15, 2010 @ 5:00 pm | delete
    Ditto on the snoopy bag! It's the first one that caught my eye. Very cute trick or treat bags!
  • Sylvestermouse Sep 15, 2010 @ 9:30 am | delete
    I love that little Snoopy bag! I remember well carrying the plastic pumpkin when I was little. I hated it when the handle would break :)
  • bethd821 Sep 15, 2010 @ 9:04 am | delete
    Great trick or treat bags here, Bev. Lensrolling to Canvas Trick-or-Treat Bags.
  • theraggededge Oct 6, 2009 @ 12:56 pm | delete
    Very cool! In this country they stick the candy straight into their faces :-) They move onto the next house saying, 'Twichth or tweaththth?"
  • Ladydove62 Sep 5, 2009 @ 11:25 pm | delete
    This is a great lens and a fun read. I personally like the paper mache containers the very best. They are great!
  • FunGifts4All Jul 8, 2009 @ 6:33 pm | delete
    Love the bags and Halloween. Great lens!
  • mbgphoto Jul 8, 2009 @ 11:58 am | delete
    Bev You have some great Halloween bag ideas! 5*
  • WhiteOak50 Jul 7, 2009 @ 7:55 pm | delete
    Hi there! Love this lens, because Halloween is my FAVORITE day of the years, except for Chirstmas. But I love Autumn so Yay!!! Lensrolling this over to my Creepy Halloween Treats
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Copyright: July 7, 2009 by BevsPaper (Beverly Owens)

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