Looking for Halloween decoration ideas ?
Ideas kids will love?
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We have selected simple Halloween ideas for you that your children will love!
All you need are old glass jars and some accessories to decorate your home.
Without further ado, here are 29 ingenious ways to recycle your glass jars for Halloween:
Place a solar string light in a jar that you have decorated with a pretty skeleton skull. To make him more sympathetic, you can put a small bow on his head. Who will be frightened by such a skeleton?
Boo! Here is a ghost lantern made with a glass jar. Paint it white, add stickers to make the eyes. Then place a candle in it.
With a branch, dry twigs, cheesecloth and a glass jar, you can pull off this chilling scene !
Paint your jars in different orange tones and decorate them with fake leaves to stick on the lid. Why not present a good pumpkin soup? Discover the recipe here.
Mix orange juice, lemon sparkling water and a scoop of orange sorbet. This fizzy iced drink will delight children! Present everything in small jars that you have decorated with stickers.
Recycle old glass jars to make candle holders s. Fill them with colored sand or black and orange pebbles and plant a candle in them. This will spruce up your Halloween buffet!
Choose some dead branches and paint them black. Arrange them in a glass jar decorated with lace. Gothic effect guaranteed!
Arrange candies and caramels in a small glass jar. Tie an apple to the lid with a bit of string. This is a perfect gift to welcome your guests!
Coat your glass jars with glue, and apply black lace on them. Put candles in each of them . Your home's driveway will look perfectly gloomy after dark.
Add a touch of Halloween to your desktop. Paint a glass jar and decorate them with plastic spiders. Your colleagues will thank you;)
Prepare yogurt cake batter. Discover the recipe here. Add food coloring then divide the batter into small glass jars . Once the small jars are cooked, all you have to do is decorate each jar as you wish. A ghost, a mummy, a pumpkin or even a Frankenstein!
Paint the glass jars white then add self-adhesive eyes. Then place a tealight in the jars to animate the ghost. And here is a very macabre little DIY easy to do with children !
Make a chocolate yogurt cake base by following the recipe here. Cut out circles with a cookie cutter. Then make whipped cream. Here is the recipe. Color it orange with food coloring. Finally, place in a jar , a piece of cake, cream, and more cake. You can present the whole thing on a cobweb placemat:perfectly disgusting!
With gold spray paint,paint your jars . Let dry. Then twist wide rubber bands crossing them. Cover everything with black spray paint. Let it dry well and remove the rubber bands. The golden color will stand out. Add self-adhesive eyes, and decorate with bats for example.
Prepare a cheesecake batter by following this recipe. Separate it into two equal parts. Color one yellow and the other orange. In a small glass jar, put 1/3 of orange paste, then 1/3 of yellow paste and add whipped cream. Reserve 30 min in the fridge. Decorate with candies.
Paint jars with black and white stripes . Decorate them, for example with orange letters. Then place the pots to decorate a table, a room or a staircase.
Take some black lace and stick it on a glass jar. Add gauze and wedge it in the lid. Stage it all on an open book, and add candle holders, a black crow. Really scary!
If spooky Halloween decor isn't your thing, choose something cuter . With spray paint in white, orange and yellow, decorate your glass jars by spraying them and adding ribbons, for example.
Give your kids all the supplies to make this Halloween scene in a jar and watch their creativity unfold.
Prepare cakes in a small glass jar, and decorate them with worm, spider, tombstone shaped candies. Your kids will love it!
Light up Halloween night with these lanterns topped with a skull that shine in the night. It's very easy to make with your children! Paint your jars with this phosphorescent paint, then hang skulls on the lids. After being exposed to light, these pots will glow in the dark on their own...scary, isn't it?
If you don't have time for a huge decoration, here is an easy thing to do ! Wrap pots of different sizes with gauze, and glue funny eyes on them like these. Place a candle inside and let the magic happen!
Cut cobwebs out of black self-adhesive paper, and apply them to the glasses of cider preparedfor the aperitif !
Put a big scoop of ice in your favorite mocktails. On a stick, prick a candy in the shape of a ghost, and prick the whole thing into the ball of ice cream. For the smoky effect, add some dry ice .
Recycle your old pots (mayonnaise, pickles) to make a string of spooky pumpkins.
Perfect for illuminating the path to your home! They are easy to make by spraying frosted effect paint on the jars then glue some glitter. Add spiders, and whatever decor you like. Then slip a candle into each one.
Spray frosted paint on all the jars. Let dry. Then stick witches, pumpkins or bats stickers. Place a candle in each jar for a Chinese shadow effect .
Cut out paper eyes and mouths as spooky as you want. Glue everything on the glass jars. Spray paint (black, gold, silver, the choice is yours!) on the pots. Once everything is dry, remove the glued papers. You can put a candle in the jars to accentuate the terrifying effect !
Glue dead leaves on your glass jars to create an autumn decoration on your Halloween table. Watch this video tutorial.
And to complete your decoration at home, add hanging decorations like these. Your kids will love it.
