{"id":2037,"date":"2016-10-24T11:34:26","date_gmt":"2016-10-24T10:34:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zippi.co.uk\/thestudio\/?p=2037"},"modified":"2025-04-10T23:13:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T22:13:54","slug":"10-ideas-to-make-your-own-halloween-decorations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zippi.co.uk\/thestudio\/10-ideas-to-make-your-own-halloween-decorations\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Ideas to Make Your Own Halloween Decorations"},"content":{"rendered":"
Halloween is t<\/span>he perfect time<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>fle<\/span>x your creative muscles, for\u00a0<\/span>adults and children<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>alike<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>Whether you want to\u00a0<\/span>decorate<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>your\u00a0<\/span>porch for trick or treaters,\u00a0<\/span>have your own Halloween party or\u00a0<\/span>keep the kids busy<\/span>, we\u2019ve got 10 ideas\u00a0<\/span>for you\u00a0<\/span>to make your\u00a0<\/span>own Halloween decorations.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
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1)\u00a0<\/span>Window\u00a0<\/span>silhouettes<\/span><\/h2>\n
Adding spooky\u00a0<\/span>silhouettes<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>to your window\u00a0<\/span>is\u00a0<\/span>a<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>guaranteed<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>way\u00a0<\/span>to set the\u00a0<\/span>tone for\u00a0<\/span>house party\u00a0<\/span>guests\u00a0<\/span>and trick or treaters.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>These\u00a0<\/span>home<\/span>–<\/span>made silhouette decorations<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span>are super easy,\u00a0<\/span>fun\u00a0<\/span>and cost<\/span>–<\/span>effective too.\u00a0<\/span>Follow the<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>handy\u00a0<\/span>step by step guide<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>create<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>silhouettes\u00a0<\/span>for blac<\/span>k cats, haunted houses and creepy\u00a0<\/span>owls.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
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2)\u00a0<\/span>Spider<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>webs<\/span><\/h2>\n
There are endless ideas for making your own spider web\u00a0<\/span>decorations, but you can\u2019t go wrong with this\u00a0<\/span>creepy<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>wall decoration<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span>It\u00a0<\/span>simply\u00a0<\/span>requires a ball of\u00a0<\/span>yarn and\u00a0<\/span>some double<\/span>–<\/span>sided tape<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>which comes in handy for last<\/span>–<\/span>minute\u00a0<\/span>plans.<\/span><\/div>\n
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3)\u00a0<\/span>Hanging bats\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n
Kids will absolutely love th<\/span>ese\u00a0<\/span>DIY\u00a0<\/span><\/a>hanging bat<\/a> decorations\u00a0<\/span>because\u00a0<\/span>they involve<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>using glue and\u00a0<\/span>googly eyes.\u00a0<\/span>These are\u00a0<\/span>simple yet\u00a0<\/span>effective\u00a0<\/span>outdoor Halloween decorations th<\/span>at\u00a0<\/span>can\u00a0<\/span>go\u00a0<\/span>in your garden and frighten trick or treaters.<\/span><\/div>\n
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4)<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Origami pumpkins<\/span><\/h2>\n
M<\/span>ake your own Halloween\u00a0<\/span>decorations<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>and learn an\u00a0<\/span>awesome\u00a0<\/span>skill while you\u2019<\/span>re at it with these origami pumpkins.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Create<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>an\u00a0<\/span>origami pumpkin garland<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>to hang\u00a0<\/span>in your home<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>and impre<\/span>ss\u00a0<\/span>your friends and family<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>This is a skill that could come in useful\u00a0<\/span>for other occasions too!<\/span><\/div>\n
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5)\u00a0<\/span>Silhouette lampshade<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n
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If you w<\/span>ant decorations\u00a0<\/span>that<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>are<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>c<\/span>onvenient, cheap and easy, it\u00a0<\/span>doesn\u2019t get much better<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>than<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>spooky lampshade silhouettes<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>Put the<\/span>se into your lampshades<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>and create a satisfyingly\u00a0<\/span>eerie\u00a0<\/span>effect throughout\u00a0<\/span>your\u00a0<\/span>house.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
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6) Custom d<\/span>oormat<\/span><\/h2>\n
For those of you who are throwing a Halloween house party,<\/span>why not\u00a0<\/span>welcome your guests with a\u00a0<\/span>macabre message on a\u00a0<\/span>custom decorated doormat<\/a><\/span>?\u00a0<\/span>Thi<\/span>s is a simple and\u00a0<\/span>quick\u00a0<\/span>decoration\u00a0<\/span>that won\u2019t break the bank<\/span>.<\/span><\/div>\n
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7)\u00a0<\/span>Ghosts\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n
Ghosts are<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>a<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>s<\/span>ignature Halloween<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>theme,\u00a0<\/span>and there are\u00a0<\/span>infinite\u00a0<\/span>ideas\u00a0<\/span>out there\u00a0<\/span>for making ghost decorations.\u00a0<\/span>Here\u2019s a\u00a0<\/span>tutorial\u00a0<\/span>for making levitating ghosts<\/span><\/a>, using balloons, cloth, string and\u00a0<\/span>tape.\u00a0<\/span>How easy is that?<\/span><\/div>\n
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8)<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Lanterns\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n
Halloween<\/span>–<\/span>themed l<\/span>anterns<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/a>are a great way to get creative and\u00a0<\/span>set the\u00a0<\/span>scary tone in your<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>home<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>These are especially cool\u00a0<\/span>because you can use bits and bobs from around th<\/span>e house to\u00a0<\/span>make them,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>such as old jars for example<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
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9)\u00a0<\/span>Outdoor\u00a0<\/span>decorations<\/span><\/h2>\n
If you\u2019re going to make your own Halloween decorations, why\u00a0<\/span>not go all out and make some epic\u00a0<\/span>outdoor ones?\u00a0<\/span>Give trick or\u00a0<\/span>treaters (and your\u00a0<\/span>neighbours<\/span>) the fright of their lives with\u00a0<\/span>som<\/span>e of these\u00a0<\/span>outdoor decorations<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>Have\u00a0<\/span>fun!<\/span><\/div>\n
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10)<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Skeletons<\/span><\/h2>\n
There\u2019<\/span>s no better way to create a chilling atmosphere than\u00a0<\/span>using\u00a0<\/span>some of these\u00a0<\/span>scary\u00a0<\/span>skeleton ideas<\/span><\/a>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>These<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>includ<\/span>e\u00a0<\/span>skull\u00a0<\/span>goodie bags<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>sock skeletons and\u00a0<\/span>many more\u00a0<\/span>haunti<\/span>ng\u00a0<\/span>ideas.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>So now you see how easy it is to make your own Halloween\u00a0<\/span>decorations without breaking the bank.\u00a0<\/span>Enjoy!\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Halloween is the perfect time\u00a0to\u00a0flex your creative muscles, for\u00a0adults and children\u00a0alike.\u00a0Whether you want to\u00a0decorate\u00a0your\u00a0porch for trick or treaters,\u00a0have your own Halloween party or\u00a0keep the kids busy, we\u2019ve got 10 ideas\u00a0for you\u00a0to make your\u00a0own Halloween decorations.\u00a0\u00a0 1)\u00a0Window\u00a0silhouettes Adding spooky\u00a0silhouettes\u00a0to your window\u00a0is\u00a0a\u00a0guaranteed\u00a0way\u00a0to set the\u00a0tone for\u00a0house party\u00a0guests\u00a0and trick or treaters.\u00a0These\u00a0home–made silhouette decorations\u00a0are super easy,\u00a0fun\u00a0and cost–effective too.\u00a0Follow the\u00a0handy\u00a0step by […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":2036,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zippi.co.uk\/thestudio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zippi.co.uk\/thestudio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zippi.co.uk\/thestudio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zippi.co.uk\/thestudio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zippi.co.uk\/thestudio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2037"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.zippi.co.uk\/thestudio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4661,"href":"https:\/\/www.zippi.co.uk\/thestudio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2037\/revisions\/4661"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zippi.co.uk\/thestudio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zippi.co.uk\/thestudio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zippi.co.uk\/thestudio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zippi.co.uk\/thestudio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}