How to Play Witch's Cat

Prepare the game., Play the game., Blindfold the player who goes first., Continue blindfolding each player., Award the player who wins with a prize.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Prepare the game.

    Take a large sheet of cardboard.

    Cut out a large picture or photo of a Halloween witch and glue it to this sheet.

    Or, draw a large witch if you prefer.

    The witch must be seated on a broom; add an image of a broom if she is not.

    The cat will need to be able to "sit" on this broom, so have it sticking out a bit behind the witch.

    Cut out a black cat for each guest playing the game.

    Put a blob of blue-tack on the back of each cat.

    Hang the witch and broom picture up on the wall.

    Choose a space with plenty of room to move around in.
  2. Step 2: Play the game.

    Have each player take a black cat.

    Choose the order of play (youngest to oldest is often a good choice). , Turn the player around three times and direct the player in the direction of the witch.

    The aim is to get the cat sticking on the witch's broom. , Play through until all the cats are seated on the picture.

    The winner is the player whose cat is sitting the best on the witch's broom. , If a group of young children are playing, have a prize for every child.
  3. Step 3: Blindfold the player who goes first.

  4. Step 4: Continue blindfolding each player.

  5. Step 5: Award the player who wins with a prize.

Detailed Guide

Take a large sheet of cardboard.

Cut out a large picture or photo of a Halloween witch and glue it to this sheet.

Or, draw a large witch if you prefer.

The witch must be seated on a broom; add an image of a broom if she is not.

The cat will need to be able to "sit" on this broom, so have it sticking out a bit behind the witch.

Cut out a black cat for each guest playing the game.

Put a blob of blue-tack on the back of each cat.

Hang the witch and broom picture up on the wall.

Choose a space with plenty of room to move around in.

Have each player take a black cat.

Choose the order of play (youngest to oldest is often a good choice). , Turn the player around three times and direct the player in the direction of the witch.

The aim is to get the cat sticking on the witch's broom. , Play through until all the cats are seated on the picture.

The winner is the player whose cat is sitting the best on the witch's broom. , If a group of young children are playing, have a prize for every child.

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