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A completed craft of a pirate ghost disguise displayed with colorful paper, scissors, and a glue stick on a craft table.

Ghost Disguise Pirate Craft

Prep Time: 8 minutes
Active Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 23 minutes
This pirate ghost disguise craft is a fun Halloween activity where kids transform a friendly ghost into a playful pirate.
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Author: Sam
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[adthrive-in-post-video-player video-id="kWlhoTg6" upload-date="2026-08-18T18:24:58+00:00" name="Pirate Ghost Disguise Craft" description="Ghosts don’t always have to wear white sheets! Sometimes they sail the seas in search of hidden treasure instead! This ghost disguise pirate craft has kids transform a friendly ghost into a swashbuckling pirate complete with a pirate hat and eye patch.  This activity takes about 25 minutes to complete and gives 4-7 year olds an opportunity to practice fine motor skills, following directions, and creative decision making. Parents and teachers looking for disguise a ghost project ideas will love adding this activity to Halloween lessons, classroom centers, or fun at home to encourage kids to use their imaginations." player-type="default" override-embed="default" orientation="horizontal"]

Materials

  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Ghost Disguise Pirate Template

Instructions

  • Print the template and gather the materials for this fun activity.
  • Begin by gluing the bandana across the top of the ghost’s head.
  • Take the hat piece and glue to the bottom edge of the yellow hat outline.
  • Glue the skull and crossbones piece to the center of the hat.
  • Glue the completed hat to the top of the ghost’s head, overlapping the bandana.
  • Grab the shirt stripes and glue them across the middle of the ghost’s body.
  • Take the belt piece and glue it between the shirt stripes.
  • Glue the buckle to the center of the belt.
  • Finally, glue one vest piece to each side of the ghost’s body below the arms.