Halloween is just around the corner and I have rounded up some of my favorite Halloween Hacks to share with you, these are some great tips on DIY Tips and Tricks that can save you money on your Halloween Parties.
20+ Halloween Hacks
Use Sta-Flow to create your own Floating Ghosts, just set up your light weight fabric and spray, once it’s dry you can remove the props and the ghost will stand on it’s own!
Spraypaint Holiday Villages Black for a Spooky Village
I love this inexpensive idea to Spraypaint a Chrismas Village Black for a Haunted Village. This would be inexpensive and it doesn’t requite a lot of crafty skill, just a can of spray paint!
Download FREE Pumpkin Templates
There’s no need to purchase pumpkin carving templates at the store, you can download over 700 different templates online, check out our Full list of FREE Pumpkin Carving Templates.
Use Paper Towel or Toilet Paper Rolls and Glow Sticks to make Glowing Eyes. A Super SIMPLE and EASY Idea for any Halloween Party!
Use empty plastic gloves and fill with candy for a fun and festive party treat idea! Kids could also fill their own hands as a fun activity.
Draw your own Jack-o-lantern Faces on a Water Bottle then use an Orange Crush Drink Mix to make the Water Bottles Pumpkin Colored!
Carefully open a Glow Stick and pour the mixture into a Glass Jar to create glowing jar! You can get all the details here.
Freeze Plastic Spiders inside Ice Cube Trays for a scary drink addition.
Use Kool-Aid to Dye Panty Hose
You can use Kool-Aid to Dye Panty Hose any color, this is a fun and inexpensive way to add a little detail to your costume.
Create Spider Webs out of Trash Bags
Similar to making paper snowflakes you can use Black Trashbags to create your own spiderweb decorations!
Use Food Coloring in the Boiling Water to dye your spaghetti noodles a different colors.
Use a Dry Erase Marker to Draw Designs
Skip the Sharpie this year and use a Dry Erase Marker to draw your designs, that way you can erase any mistakes and start over. A good design will help you avoid mistakes during carving.
Place a clear glass bowl inside a Pumpkin for an easy Drink Serving dish. This is a great way to ice down drinks or to serve punch at a party.
Ghost Cupcakes with Chocolate Chips
Use Chocolate Chips to create Ghost Cupcakes, you can even use Store Bought Cupcakes for this one, it’s easy to add your own faces and you’ll save a lot of time!
Use LED Tealights (NOT real candles) under Plastic Cups that have Sharpied Pumpkin or Ghost Faces on them for a Glowing Decoration.
Use Yarn to create Spider Webs around Vases, Lamps and more!
Wrap a door in White Streamers and add Eyes for a Mummy Welcome into any party!
Use Tonic Water to make any drink glow under a black light! Just mix up your favorite lemonade, add a little tonic water and watch it glow!
Cut Jack O Lantern Shapes in Cheese
Make your own Festive Burgers, Pizzas, Turkey Sandwiches and more by cutting Jack-O-Lantern Faces in your Cheese.
Glowing Balloon Faces – Photo Credit Trollable89 on Reddit
Use a Glow Stick inside a White Balloon for a fun Glowing Face. You could even use Helium balloons for floating faces near the ceiling.
Add Plastic Spiders to clear hand soap for a spooky surprise in the bathroom. Just remove the label of any clear or transparent soap and place plastic bugs inside.
Also, don’t forget to check out all our Fun Halloween Kids Recipes