Spooky Halloween 2: More DIY ideas for adults and kids!

Spooky Halloween 2: More DIY ideas for adults and kids!

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Previously we suggested 3 brilliant ideas how to decorate your house for the upcoming spooky holiday of the year! Now we continue:

4. Monster Rocks

Materials Needed:

  • Smooth rocks
  • Paint
  • Googly eyes
  • Glue
  • Markers

Instructions:

  1. Paint Rocks: Paint the rocks in various bright colors and let them dry.
  2. Add Features: Glue googly eyes onto the rocks and use markers to draw mouths, teeth, and other monster features.

5. Spooky Window Silhouettes

Materials Needed:

  • Black construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Tape

Instructions:

  1. Design and Cut: Draw and cut out spooky shapes (e.g., bats, cats, witches) from the black construction paper.
  2. Attach to Windows: Tape the silhouettes to your windows. When it gets dark, the shapes will create spooky shadows that can be seen from outside.

6. Spider Web Wreath

Materials Needed:

  • Black yarn
  • Embroidery hoop or wire wreath frame
  • Plastic spiders
  • Hot glue gun

Instructions:

  1. Create Web: Wrap the black yarn around the embroidery hoop or wreath frame to create a spider web pattern.
  2. Attach Spiders: Use the hot glue gun to attach plastic spiders to the web.
  3. Hang: Hang the wreath on your front door for a spooky welcome.

7. Mummy Candle Holders

Materials Needed:

  • Empty glass jars
  • White gauze or cheesecloth
  • Googly eyes
  • Glue
  • Tea lights or battery-operated candles

Instructions:

  1. Wrap Jar: Wrap the glass jars with white gauze or cheesecloth, leaving space for the eyes.
  2. Add Eyes: Glue googly eyes onto the jars.
  3. Add Light: Place a tea light or battery-operated candle inside the jar to create a mummy candle holder.


DIY Halloween crafts are a fun and creative way to get into the spooky spirit. Whether you’re making decorations, costumes, or party favors, these projects are sure to add a personal touch to your Halloween celebrations. Gather your materials, get creative, and enjoy the process of crafting your way to a festive and spooky Halloween!


Halloween shopping with Zongli for some cozy time)

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