Eerie Cupcake Zipper Pull
This craft for Halloween is both a trick and a treat. Made from polymer clay, this Eerie Cupcake Zipper Pull is a delight to make and use. This whimsical zipper pull looks like a delicious cupcake topped with an eyeball instead of a cherry. Show off your Halloween spirit with pride and make this fun polymer clay project. People will surely find this a humorous touch to an autumn jacket that may be missing its zipper. Don't take your eyes off this Eerie Cupcake Zipper Pull.
Primary TechniqueClay
SeasonFall
Materials:
- Polymer clay – purple, brown and orange
- Colorful micro beads
- Glossy sealer
- Needle tool
- 20 gauge wire
- Accent beads
- Eyeball bead
- Round nose pliers
- Chain nose pliers
- Wire cutters
- Lanyard clip
Instructions:
- Make a cupcake shape.
- Make a hole in the cupcake with the needle tool.
- Bake according to directions.
- When the cupcake bead is cool, paint some glossy sealer on the orange icing.
- Drizzle some micro beads on the icing while the sealer is still wet.
- Allow to dry.
- Cut a 4″ piece of wire.
- Fold 1/2″ over the round nose pliers to form a loop.
- Slide the dangle onto the loop.
- Slide the folded wire into the cupcake bead from the bottom up.
- Add the eyeball bead.
- Fold the wire over, just above the eyeball bead and make another loop.
- Slide the loop on the lanyard clip.
- Wrap the wire tail around just below the loop to secure it.
Why This Halloween Craft is Scary Great!
Top 3 Reasons to Make the Eerie Cupcake Zipper Pull:
1. Spooktacular Halloween Fun: Get into the Halloween spirit with this whimsical zipper pull that adds a touch of eerie charm to your autumn jacket. The eyeball instead of a cherry on top of the cupcake is sure to get a few smiles and spooky stares from passersby.
2. Creative and Unique Accessories: Stand out from the crowd by accessorizing your jacket or backpack with a one-of-a-kind zipper pull. The Eerie Cupcake Zipper Pull is a fun and quirky way to add a personal touch to your everyday items.
3. Easy and Enjoyable Crafting: Making this polymer clay project is a delightful way to spend an afternoon. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a beginner looking to try something new, this craft is perfect for all skill levels. It's a great way to channel your creativity and have fun making something special for yourself or as a gift for a friend.