To celebrate Halloween in a fun way, the first thing you need to do is create a special festive atmosphere. And you don’t need to spend a fortune on it. For decorations, you’ll need whatever you have on hand or what you can buy at any stationery store for a few bucks.
Get in a good mood, call for help from those around you, and let’s go decorate Halloween by ourselves! After all, who, if not us, creates a holiday for ourselves? AdmiGram.com will suggest five wonderful and simple ideas to help you easily decorate any party, apartment, or office.
5 simple ideas to decorate Halloween by yourself
Halloween paper pumpkins
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To create a special Halloween atmosphere in your space, you’ll need bright office paper in shades of orange and yellow, thread, scissors, and office clips or glue. Use scissors to cut the paper into wide strips, form pumpkins from the strips, and secure the ends with glue or clips. You can hang the finished pumpkins with thread on a chandelier, curtain rod, or wherever you like.
Halloween ghosts made of cotton
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Depending on what you plan to decorate, you can make small ghosts to use, for example, to decorate your computer monitor. Or make larger ones to hang on your front door. In the first case, you can even use cotton swabs. But if you decide to make bigger ghosts, you’ll need loose cotton. So, cut out a template of our ghost from white paper, shape balls from cotton, and attach them to the paper with glue. Cut out the face of our ghost from dark paper and attach it along with an attachment thread.
Halloween Spiders
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You can decorate your office with these creepy spiders in just a couple of minutes. For this, you’ll need some thread, glue, paper clips, and an inflated balloon or a plastic bottle to shape the web. Wrap the thread around the neck of the plastic bottle or a slightly inflated balloon. Apply glue to the threads and gently blow on the web to let the glue set a bit. Carefully remove the web from the bottle or deflate the balloon. If the web gets slightly deformed, don’t worry; it will make it look even more realistic. Hang it on a chandelier and attach some spider shapes made from paper clips to it.
Balloon Ghosts
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If you’re feeling lazy to work with paper and glue, balloon ghosts can come to the rescue. All you need to do is buy ready-made balloons filled with helium, or purchase a set of balloons with a portable helium tank at a toy store. The first option will be, of course, cheaper and easier. When you have the helium-filled balloons on hand, all you have to do is bring them to life with a black marker. To make your ghosts look even cuter, buy shiny wrapping paper at any flower shop, cut it, and attach it to the base of the balloons, as shown in the photo.
Spider Lair
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If you have some dark flower pot saucers lying around, it’s time to use them as an interesting Halloween craft. You can also use a disposable plate painted black with a marker as a ‘spider lair.’ Depending on the thickness of the thread and your preference, you can weave either a simple web or a more complex one. After that, all you need to do is cut out a spider from paper and glue it onto the web.
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