subject: Creating Your Own Special Halloween Decorations For Your House [print this page] Your halloween decorations need not be expensive for it to be really scary. You can make your own to deck your house for the Halloween. Creating a unique halloween decorations is fun and thrilling and will let you save money that you can spend on buying more candies for the trick or treaters. Below are some ideas that you may want to try out when making a distinct Halloween decoration for your house.
1. Old dolls or ragged stuff toys
Before donating some of your dolls and stuff toys, you might choose to utilize them as voodoo dolls and zombies for this time Halloween festival. To have them look a lot spookier, clutter their hairs, draw suture marks by using a marker and blemish the dresses by red paint or water color; you can also add a lot make up beneath the eyes. You can apply dark-colored pastels or water-colors to make them look like zombies. Transform our stuff toys into ghosts and beasts by draping them in a white fabric with eye holes. Put on black and red horns to some of the teddy bears and put some fangs and red paint in their mouths. Arrange them near your entrance, since they will serve as your welcoming party for your visitors.
2. Cardboard Cut Outs
In a black cardboard paper, you can draw bat models and ghastly outlines and cut them out. Hang these cut outs using transparent threads to create an illusion of flying. Aside from bats, you can also make a full moon and hang it as well.
3. Pumpkins of many sizes
Shape small pumpkins with eye and mouth slots on it and place lights inside to add a scary glow. Arrange from outside of your entrance door up to the end of your patio. The lights that are produced by these hand made Halloween pumpkins really do create very scary effects. For the larger Halloween pumpkins, you can make it as center pieces for your Halloween finger foods when you are giving a Halloween party at your house. This will emit soft light to your delicious Halloween party menu: red vampire blood punch, bloody tartlet and eye ball cupcakes.
4. Creepy Dim Lighting
Lighting does really do wonders when creating a spooky effect in really anywhere. Prepare translucent colored papers like red, orange and blue. Cover your lights with these translucent papers, creating a spooky sense in your home and you will have grand Halloween photos to share.