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35 Easy Last-Minute Halloween Decorations

Monika ThakurBy Monika ThakurOctober 12, 2021No Comments11 Mins Read
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Halloween is drawing near and you guys would still be looking for creepy finishes and Halloween decorations for your home, right? We can understand, between busy work schedules and unavoidable household chores, it is quite difficult to find time for DIY crafts. But if you have an hour on you, we have some amazing last-minute decoration ideas you can steal the show with.

To suggest you DIY decoration ideas, we’ve compiled a collection of 35 frighteningly festive, last-minute Halloween decorations for a perfect party. Have a look.

Bloody Handprint Window Clings

How about bloody handprints on walls and windows for Halloween decoration? You can easily make them using craft glue and food coloring. And the bleeding handprint can be removed effortlessly using a spatula or scraper.

Bloody Handprint Window Clings
Image: Hey Lets Make Stuff

Floating Witch Hats

Using black paper, you can create as many witch hats you want and hang them onto your ceiling with a thread. Place a rustic broom against the nearby wall to intensify the effect. This way, you’ll be able to create a minimalist yet eerie entryway or living room. These hanging witch hats will look great at the front door.

10 super easy and fun last-minute DIY Halloween crafts
Image: Polka Dot Chair

Toilet Paper Roll Bats

If you like toilet paper roll crafts, you can easily make cute bat decorations using them. Use black paper to cover the roll and then decorate with googly eyes and paper wings. Hang them anywhere around your home or turn into treat boxes.

# DIY Toilet Paper Roll Bats
Image: Practically Functional

Glow Stick Brooms

You’ll need glow stick bracelets, black paper and glue to create these fancy glowing brooms. Cut vertical stripes on rectangular pieces of paper, fold it onto the glow stick bracelet like a broom and your DIY glow stick brooms are ready to be hung on the wall.

10 super easy and fun last-minute DIY Halloween crafts
Image: glow

Halloween Cup Decorations

This is one of the easiest Halloween decoration ideas you can try along with your kids. All you have to do is to paint creepy faces on orange plastic cups with a permanent marker and place a light underneath. These lighted cups are one-time-use DIY decorations.

Halloween Cup Decorations
Image: Paging Fun Mums

Balloon Decoration

You can easily create ghosts, monsters, pumpkins, and other classic Halloween figures using balloons, paper, and a permanent marker. These balloon Halloween decorations can be hung using a ribbon or strung as a garland.

Image: BabyBjorn

Halloween Chalkboard Signs

This is a super easy DIY Halloween project. Get some wood blocks and paint them with chalkboard paint and make desired designs using chalk. These Halloween chalkboard blocks will look great inside or outside your home.

DIYer Shares Easiest Way to Make Halloween Chalkboard Signs
Image: She’s Crafty Crafty

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Trash Bag Spiders

Trash bags can also be used in Halloween home décor. You can easily turn trash bags into creepy spider decorations. Just fill one with paper or leaves, make legs from thin plastic stripes and place it wherever you want!

Giant spider decoration
Image: Hefty

Spider’s Lair

You can create a spider web out of black garbage bags. Just trace a spider web pattern on the garbage bag and then cut it out. Stick it to the wall using tape. This one will require some precision for sure, but the results are so satisfying.

10 super easy and fun last-minute DIY Halloween crafts
Image: HGTV

Hot Glue Spider Web

You can make a spider web Halloween decoration easily using hot glue gun. Just draw a spider web pattern on a wax paper using the hot glue gun, let it dry and you are done. It will look great over a black painted pumpkin.

DIY hot glue spider webs_1
Image: The Centsible Life

Spider Lantern

Take a leftover mason jar and fill it with cotton or fake spider web material, along with a fake spider and battery-operated light. Just three simple steps will make up this creepy spider lantern you’d love.

DIY Spider Lantern
Image: bitz n giggles

Creepy Glow-in-the-Dark Staircase

A mixture of powdered laundry detergent (containing phosphors) with water is enough to make your stairs glow-in-the-dark. Just spread the mixture all over your staircase and then watch it glow with black lights. Whoa! Climb the stairs at your own risk, once you’ve done this.

10 super easy and fun last-minute DIY Halloween crafts
Image: Jess Explains It All

Paper Bat Swarm

Paper Bat Swarm is easy-to-make. You’ll need black craft paper, scissors, and double-sided tape. Draw flying bats on paper and then cut the shapes out. Make as many as you want and attach them to walls or ceiling with the tape.

10 super easy and fun last-minute DIY Halloween crafts
Image: Revamperate

Mason Jar Scarecrow

Mason jars can be used in many different ways for Halloween decoration. A cool idea is to present mason jars as scarecrows. Paint them, add googly eyes and decorate with burlap.

Mason Jar Scarecrow
Image: Our Crafty Mom

Flower Pot Halloween Decoration

Flower pots can be turned into monsters and jack-o’-lanterns. Just paint the desired faces on them and have them stationed gloriously on the porch. You can even stick paper cut-outs to mark faces. These creepy flower pots are simple and can be prepared easily.

Flower Pot Halloween Decorations
Image: Ariane Bernard

Wine Bottle Mummy

If you don’t have much time to create a table centerpiece for Halloween, you can make one quickly using a wine bottle. This wine bottle mummy is super easy to make. Just wrap the bottle with a white ribbon and add two googly eyes to complete the horrifying frightful look.

DIY Wine Bottle Mummy
Image: Rent

Bloody Candles

Pour drops of red wax on a white candle and the bloody candle is ready to haunt your guests. It will make these candles appear as if bleeding in pain.

10 super easy and fun last-minute DIY Halloween crafts
Image: Pinterest

Floating Ghost

Using a thin muslin cloth you can create a scary floating ghost decoration for your home. You need to add two black eyes and make it float using a thread. Lights will further intensify the ghoulish effect.

10 super easy and fun last-minute DIY Halloween crafts
Image: eHow

No-Sew Jack-o’-lantern Pillow

Cut out shapes or wordings from black felt and paste to make the Jack-o’-lantern pillow. Sticking them on a plain pillow cover will ensure a scary look. These no-sew pillows provide you with a quick and spooky way to decorate the home.

No Sew Jack O Lantern Pillow
Image: The crafting Chicks

Painted Pumpkin

If you are short of time but want simple yet impressive Halloween decoration, we suggest you go for painted pumpkins. There is mess that’s associated with pumpkin carving – you just need to paint pumpkins in the desired color or make creative designs on them. It is the newest Halloween trend becoming popular for its convenience and safety. Here are a few easy and creative pumpkin painting ideas for inspiration.

90s neon splatter painted pumpkins
Image: Akailo Chic Life

Sock Halloween Pumpkin

Looking for easy no-carve pumpkin decorations? The pumpkin made of socks can be a great idea. You can also use paper, wood and balloons. There are many other ways to make Halloween pumpkin decorations.

DIY Sock Pumpkin
Image: Mom in Music City

DIY Yarn Pumpkin garland

Don’t want to decorate with real pumpkins? Well, make DIY pumpkins out of old yarn, attach them to form a garland and have them hanging over your fireplace. Make sure yarn is orange to resemble the real pumpkins.

10 super easy and fun last-minute DIY Halloween crafts
Image: Design Improvised

Toilet Paper Pumpkin

This is an easy Halloween craft you can prepare in minutes. You just need toilet paper rolls, pieces of fabric and a few other basic supplies. Wrap up the toilet roll with fabric in a way that it looks like a pumpkin and finally decorate with fake leaves and wood sticks. There is no need for gluing, sewing, or other hard crafting.

How to Make Toilet Paper Pumpkin
Image: Smart School House

Succulent Monogram Pumpkin

If you want to make some festive and cheerful decoration for Halloween, this succulent monogram pumpkin may be a good option for you. Just paste the succulent cuttings all around the letter using the hot glue gun. Tada!

DIY Succulent Monogram Pumpkin Will Add Festive Vibes on Halloween
Image: Succulents and Sunshine

Hula Hoop Halloween Wreath

This Halloween wreath can be made easily by wrapping a hula hoop with burlap. You can use any round item. Next you need to decorate the wreath with green leaves and flowers. It will look stunning on the front door.

DIY-hulahoop-halloween-wreath
Image: All Things with Purpose

Halloween Window Silhouettes

If you have skills in paper crafting, you can easily create figures like knife, zombie, witch etc., and stick them on your window with tape. Decorating windows with paper silhouettes is a cool way to impress your guests and neighbors on Halloween, while simultaneously giving them a scare.

Halloween Window Silhouettes
Image: Makezine

Mummy Wreath

Take an old metal wreath form and wrap it around with cheesecloth. Add two googly eyes and it is ready to hang on your front door. You can cut out a mouth for the mummy wreath from black felt or paper.

easy to make Mummy Wreath
Image: Darice

Pumpkin Cooler

Another cool way to celebrate while maintaining the Halloween frenzy is to turn a pumpkin into a beverage cooler. This way it will serve your guests with chilled drinks and also double as elegant Halloween decor.

10 super easy and fun last-minute DIY Halloween crafts
Image: Waiting on Martha

Also Read: 30 Quick and Easy DIY Halloween Crafts You can Try at Home

Spooky Twig Wreath

A few twigs and thin branches you have collected from around your house can easily be used to make a spooky Halloween wreath. You just need to glue up the twigs in a pattern of choice. The twigs can even be painted for a colorful look.

Spooky twig Halloween wreath
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Bat Branches

All you have to do is cut a few branches from a tree or shrub in your garden and arrange them in a vase full of foam. Tie black ribbons in double knots to resemble bats and add white dots for eyes. The bat branches are ready to spook your guests.

23 Super Easy and Fun Last-Minute DIY Halloween Decorations
Image: In My Own Style

Candy Corn pine cones

Collecting pine cones and then turning these natural items into beautiful Halloween decorations is surely a great activity. You can turn them into candy corn decorations easily by spray painting in three different colors.

Candy Corn pine cones
Image: Who Needs A Cape

Origami Halloween Lights

This one is really easy to craft. Fold a simple origami balloon, draw scary faces on it and repeat the process. Then, attach the balloons to the light strings with tape. Voila! You’ve got a perfectly spooky string of lights ready for Halloween.

23 Super Easy and Fun Last-Minute DIY Halloween Decorations
Image: Handmade Charlotte

Silly Ghost Balloons

Inflate balloons with helium, tie with ribbon and draw silly expressions on them with a black marker. Wrap sheets of tissue paper on each balloon, with scalloped edges on the bottom. These silly ghost balloons are perfect to greet your guests.

23 Super Easy and Fun Last-Minute DIY Halloween Decorations
Image: Balloon Time

Paper Skull

If you have an artistic nerve, you can try making skulls out of paper or old cardboard. These skulls can even be painted for a swanky touch. Find a tutorial to make spooky paper skulls at Spookyblue.

10 super easy and fun last-minute DIY Halloween crafts
Image: Grim Hollow Haunt

Yard Ghosts from Plastic Bag

Spook up your yard with hanging ghosts made of plastic bags and cloth hangers. Just wrap up plastic around the hanger, draw a spooky face on it and it is ready. You can put these ghost decorations into bushes of your garden or hang on trees.

Recycled plastic bag Halloween ghost
Image: Creating Really Awesome Fun Things

With these fun creations, you can instantly get into the spooky spirit. These easy crafts will surely save your day and be the best decorations just in time for Halloween.

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