7 Handcrafted or Woman-made Halloween Gifts

Halloween– When I attended grade school in Nevada it was also the state’s independence day, so we’d get the entire day off!

Ah…the 1970’s. I am no longer in grade school, or in Nevada for that matter, but Halloween – especially trick-or-treating with my daughters before they became too cool for it–brings back memories. See below ⬇️

There is no way our daughters, now ages 17 and 15, would EVER allow us to make wardrobe suggestions at all–let alone pink poodle skirts.

Full disclosure, this was not Halloween, but a school-themed 50s night.

Dang, they are so yummy! One is applying to college this year. What?!

So, I thought I’d see what’s available either hand-crafted or woman-made, ideally both. Here’s a roundup of the spooktacular products I found.

Yes, these do look awfully familiar… created by women artisans in Kyrgyzstan using natural fibers.The ornament measures approximately 5 inches in length.

Have any of you heard of Society6? It’s my new fav Etsy-esque platform.

This blanket is made by Spooky pumpkin queen who says Halloween is a 365-day obsession. You’ll find blankets, shower curtains, phone cases…This throw typically retails for $65, but is currently 40 percent off!

Choose from 31 styles of earrings that are lightweight, hypoallergenic, and lead/nickel free. Included in the listing are 12MM studs with the exception of styles 21 to 28 (8MM to 10MM). Note: Each item is handcrafted, expect slight variations.

Black cats and pumpkins? I’m in. Artist Eleanor Rhinehart offers this tray, in two sizes, starting at $55.

Crafted with bamboo, her wooden trays are a versatile accessory—perfect as a coffee table platter, bathroom organizer or plant holder. Featuring a high-quality print with a glossy finish, available in two sizes. Click the button below to learn more!

Boo/drop dangle earrings. Can you carry this look? It takes serious confidence!

Weight: about 0.2oz each. Really?

Halloween bath bombs? Yup! Reuse the bucket to fill with candy or other Halloween decor. Four options cauldron (blue & yellow); cauldron (pink & blue); jill-o-lantern (name change mine); skeleton; come shrink-wrapped.

Halloween pot holders are a great gift to directly communicate you want to be served dinner. 😂Assortment of three includes: mummy, ghost, and Frankenstein.

Yes, it’s early to start thinking about the best day of the year, but I hope these ideas will inspire you to find a women-owned business to support! If you are thinking about starting a business of your own, please check out our long list of female focused angel and venture capital funding resources. If you’d like your resource to be added, contact us here. We try to update our list quarterly!