Holidays are special and we always strive to create a pleasant and playful ambiance while decorating for the season. However, the task can burn a hole in your wallet. Candles, on the other hand, are an inexpensive and charming way to add spirit to the holiday décor, especially during Halloween. Whether you are looking for a super spooky setting or going for a subtle decoration, you can DIY Halloween candles according to your preferences.
Although it may seem a huge undertaking, candle-making can be a lot of fun for the Day of the Dead. Candlelight can create an eerie vibe, and candles are also wonderful gifts. Here are a few DIY Halloween candle ideas that you ought to try this year to set a fun and mysterious mood.
Create these bleeding candles to evoke the spirit of the Day of the Dead.
![Bleeding Candles](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Bleeding-Candles.jpg)
This DIY bleeding hand candle is surely eerie and will evoke your Halloween spirits.
![DIY bleeding Hand Candle for halloween](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/DIY-Bleeding-Hand-Candle-for-Halloween.jpg)
This DIY black candle with bloody red wax is a horrific take on the eeriness of the holiday and will set a charming ambiance.
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DIY printed Halloween candles are probably one of the easiest crafts to do as you only have to attach spooky prints onto the candles.
![DIY Printed Halloween Candles](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/DIY-Printed-Halloween-Candles.jpg)
Torture some wax stands with this DIY tortured candle craft where you have to nail them (no pun intended).
![DIY Tortured Candles](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/DIY-Tortured-Candles.jpg)
It might be a bit tricky to make these blood candles. Just follow the instructions and you are good to go.
![Blood Candles](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Blood-Candles.jpg)
Use a black sharpie to make cute ghost faces on tall white candles to create ghost candles this spooky season.
![Ghost Candles](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Ghost-Candles.jpg)
One of the cutest DIY Halloween candles, these glow-in-the-dark candles are amazing. Give them a try.
![Glow in the Dark Candles - DIY Halloween Candles](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Glow-in-the-Dark-Candles-DIY-Halloween-Candles.jpg)
Also Read: Uniquely Shaped Candles You’ll Need to Celebrate Halloween
Prepare for the return of the witches. Light a cauldron candle for Halloween.
![Witch cauldron candle for halloween](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/witch-cauldron-candle-halloween_new-scaled.jpg)
Try this easy and fun pool noodle Halloween candles craft this Halloween.
![Pool Noodle Halloween Candles](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Pool-Noodle-Halloween-Candles.jpg)
Slap some ghost faces using a black sharpie on white candles to make spooky Halloween candles.
![Halloween Candles with Spooky faces on them](https://cdn.homecrux.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Spooky-Halloween-Candles.jpg)
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