5 Easy Halloween DIY Décor Projects
Halloween crafts are so much FUN! Our sleeves are rolled, our glue gun is on, and we’re ready to create one-of-a-kind crafts. Make Halloween-inspired doorstep décor, centerpieces, candy buckets, Jack-o’-lanterns, banners, and more. Save yourself the stress and mess of carving pumpkins with these ideas that are fun for all ages!
1. Mess-Free Party Pumpkins
Add sparkly, scented, and shaped stickers to pumpkins for fun Halloween décor that’s mess-free and great for kids (and adults!) of many ages. Pick pumpkins from your local patch or give decorative craft pumpkins some much-needed bling. This is fun for a whole classroom activity, Halloween parties, and at-home projects. Display your one-of-a-kind pumpkins on your doorstep or entryway to welcome guests!
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2. Luminous Lanterns
Pumpkins and jack-o’-lanterns are essential Halloween and fall decorations. Let these fresh new ideas inspire your own creative twist on these “gourdeous” Halloween favorites. Create this Jack-o’-lantern and fill the jar with bookmarks, candy, and other fun prizes for rewards or irresistible desk décor. Multiple lanterns with flameless candles inside are perfect for lighting walkways and doorsteps for trick-or-treaters and guests. Create a variety of lantern sizes and place together at varied heights for a great, glowing pumpkin patch display!
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3. DIY Danglers
These DIY dangling decorations are a fun, hands-on craft for all ages. Simple, swinging ornaments add a spooky surprise to trees, doorways, and more. Mix and match a variety of stickers and trimmers to perfectly complement any party theme, trunk or treat display, and classroom scene. Make minis for festive vase fill or string together for ghoulishly-good garland … the options are endless!
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- Colorful Skulls, Vanilla scent Scratch 'n Sniff Stinky Stickers®
- Black Terrific Trimmers® – Sparkle
- Colorful Stars superShapes Stickers – Sparkle
4. Unbe-leaf-able Projects
You’ll love these unbe-leaf-ably easy, yet stunning project ideas to make ordinary arrangements instantly share-worthy. Glue together photo-real leaf accents as a placemat for centerpieces featuring gourds and pumpkins. Use the leaves as “jumbo confetti” to decorate tables for fall events and gatherings (the cleaning crew will thank you!). Add accents to baskets and vases for a brilliant pop of seasonal colors. Fill the accents with reasons to be thankful and share with family and friends, then add to string-together garland and doorway decorations for a personal touch.
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- Maple Leaves Classic Accents® Variety Pack
- Maple Leaves Mini Accents Variety Pack
- Fall Oak Leaves & Acorns Classic Accents® Variety Pack
5. Giggly Googly Words
Googly eyes give everyone the giggles! If you’re looking for a fun Halloween project that’s just too cute to spook, this is it. Create your own Halloween banners using punch-out Ready Letters® and googly eyes. Think of fun phrases, like BOO!, Spooky, Ooooooh, Beware, and so on. Invite kids to help spell and arrange each word. Glue googly eyes to each letter and watch them come to life! String the letters together or tape to walls for awesome Halloween room décor. This is great for making signs to direct guests and goblins to different activities at community Halloween parties and events too.
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