DIY Halloween Party Decorations | 31 Insanely Creative DIY Halloween Party Decorations That You Can Make Today - Full Circle With Jess (2024)

It’s never too early to begin planning your Halloween party, right? Especially if you plan to DIY any of the decorations. There are so many unique and creative DIY Halloween party decorations out there that it can get overwhelming to decide which ones are worth trying.

In this post, I have included some of the best DIY Halloween party decorations that will make your Halloween party one to remember! So if you are looking for easy DIY Halloween party decoration, Spooky DIY Halloween party decor, DIY Halloween party decorations for kids, or even homemade outdoor Halloween party decorations, I have got you covered!

That said, no matter who you are planning this party for, you will surely find some amazing inspiration and ideas you’ll want to recreate for your own party.

This post is all about the best ideas for DIY Halloween party decorations.

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If you are looking for a unique way to display candles for your Halloween party, this is a cool way to do that.

Transform some wine glasses into these super cool candle holders! You can recreate these exact ones or maybe you just want all ghosts, or all pumpkins, etc. Very easy to customize for what works best for your party.

Find the tutorial at Crafts By Amanda.

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Decorate with mason jars! There are so many amazing and easy DIY Halloween party decorations involving mason jars, and this is by far one of my favorites! I have always decorated the utensil holders for our parties because I think it makes a huge impact, yet it’s such a simple DIY and also pretty cheap to make.

You could recreate these exact ones or if you prefer something more simple, just use the ribbon or only paint the mason jars. Either way will look super cute!

Find the tutorial at Meraki Lane.

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Grab plain balloons and get artsy! You can use orange, white, black, or even green balloons to draw a ghost face, a pumpkin, or use green for Frankenstein. When it comes to easy DIY Halloween party decorations, this one definitely wins!

Not only is this super easy to make but also way more affordable than buying Halloween-themed balloons

Find the tutorial at PopSugar.

Looking for DIY Halloween party decorations for inside? Decorate your walls and ceilings with bats! This is a very affordable and fun way to decorate for your Halloween party. You can put these paper bats all over your house and they will surely make a huge impact at your party.

Find the tutorial at Ella Claire Inspired + free bat template.

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Do you need ideas for DIY Halloween party decorations for kids? Try recreating this ghost garland! What a cute idea, right? If you are someone who prefers simple Halloween decor, then this is for you!

You can make this to hang on your mantle if you have one, or you can hang this on the main table where you’re putting all the food and treats, etc for your Halloween party.

Find the tutorial at Craft Create Cook.

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If you are looking for a last-minute Halloween party decoration idea, you have to try this one.

All you need is white candles and a black marker and you can create these super cute, spooky Halloween ghost candles. Genius, right?

Find the tutorial at Growing Spaces.

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Do you like making platters for your parties? Then you are going to love this idea!Add a skeleton to your platter and make the treats look like they are coming out of the skeleton!

You can do this with candy or you can do this with cheese, pepperoni, and whatever other lunch meats you enjoy. And those are just some ideas, really you can add whatever treats you want.

Don’t forget to decorate your door! This spooky, cool-looking wreath is made of all dollar store supplies! I have seen this little basket every October at the dollar store, and it never crossed my mind to use it for a DIY wreath! Talk about genius!

Head on over to your nearest dollar store and grab all the supplies you need to make your very own Halloween wreath!

Find the tutorial at Girls Build Club.

Need a cheap DIY Halloween party decoration idea to use as centerpieces or just Halloween decorin general? Then you need to give this one a try! Not only is this super budget-friendly but also very easy to make.

You can use these as shown, or you can make them and not put in a candle and use them for a candy table and fill it up with candy, or even for a chip bow!

Find the tutorial at Chicken Scratch NY.

If you’re feeling crafty, this faux chain DIY is a must-try. You can use this to decorate several areas in your home for your Halloween party. And the best part? You can do it for very cheap as these are pool noodles which you can find at the dollar store!

You can also turn this into a cool craft to do with the family! And when you guys are done, you’ll have very cool Halloween decor to use for your Halloween party! LOVE this DIY Halloween party decor idea!

Find the tutorial at Ribbons and Glue.

If you’re looking for budget-friendly DIY Halloween party decorations for outside, then you might like this genius idea! This idea would be perfect to place right by your front door, or make a few and put them around your yard.

Find the tutorial at Scratch and Stitch.

Need any ideas for decorating your walls? Try this spooky DIY Halloween party decor idea with spiders and spiderwebs. You can grab all the supplies at the dollar store and create spiderwebs throughout your home with plastic spiders and yarn! Talk about an easy DIY Halloween party decoration idea!

Find the tutorial at The Art Of Doing Stuff.

Recreate this DIY Halloween party decorations for kids idea:

Looking for creative DIY Halloween party decorations for kids? Start by recreating these Halloween-themed bottles! You can add any color drink you want to make them match your Halloween party decoration.

These are glass bottles so probably best for older kids, butAmazonhas some plastic ones that are similar, they are just a little more pricey.

Find the tutorial at Crazy Little Projects.

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Need a fun way to display treats for the kiddos that can also stand as decor? Recycle your toilet paper rolls and use them to make super cute party poppers!

These party poppers will definitely be a hit with the kiddos. They double as a decoration and are also such fun DIY Halloween party favors! Add a few small toys or treats of your choosing and set them out on the treats bar.

Cute, right? Start collecting those toilet paper rolls and you should have plenty by Halloween.

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If you need more ideas to decorate the party treats bar, here is another budget-friendly option the kiddos will surely love! Make cute pumpkin party treats and fill them up with small candy and/or creepy spiders!

Find the tutorial at Instru Pix.

Make the food part of the decoration too! These mummy hotdogs are a perfect way to do that! And what kid wouldn’t love a mummy hot dog, right?

Find the recipe at Toddler Approved.

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Looking for unique party favors for the kids? Send the kiddos home with these insanely creative paper bag witches’ brooms made from brown paper bags! Not only is this super creative, butit’s such an easy DIY Halloween party decor idea to make that will double up as a treat and decor!

Fill them up with some yummy Halloween goodies, and put them out for your guest to admire and take home at the end of the party.

Find the tutorial at Two Crafting Sisters.

Recreate this spooky DIY Halloween party decor idea:

Decorate your drink station by adding a spooky skeleton to hold on to your drinks haha! This idea is seriously genius and kinda spooky, right?So if you are looking for a spooky DIY Halloween party decor idea, this is a must-try!

And if you want a Halloween party decoration that will stand out, this DIY Halloween party idea will definitely be the talk of the party!

Find the tutorial at Giggles Galore.

Recreate this spooky DIY Halloween party decor idea:

If you are a Harry Potter fan, then you know this is inspired by the movie. But I think that whether you’re throwing a Harry Potter-inspired Halloween party or just a regular Halloween-themed party, adding spooky hanging candles is a must!

This idea will definitely add that spooky element to any Halloween party.

Recreate this spooky DIY Halloween party decor idea:

Recreate this spooky DIY Halloween party decor idea:

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Looking for scary DIY Halloween decorations? Like actually scary? Well, this one is definitely scary!

How creepy would it be to put a few of these ghosts made from cheesecloth around your house to spook your guest?!I would definitely put one on the couch, a dining chair, maybe one in a bedroom, and of course, outside!

Find the tutorial at Lia Griffith.

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Recreate this spooky DIY Halloween party decor idea:

You can’t have a Halloween party without a creepy punch bowl, right? You can recreate this bubbly witch’s brew or make your own and just add the fake creepy eyeballs.

This is definitely one of those DIY Halloween party ideas that are so easy to make but make such a big statement.

Find the recipe at Amee’s Savory Dish.

Recreate this spooky DIY Halloween party decor idea:

I mean, what’s creepier than a couple of witches gathering outside your yard? Haha! This is a super cool DIY Halloween decoration for the outside.I think it would be super cool to set this up around the sitting area for your guest! You know, so the witches feel like part of the party?! Haha, JK!

Find the tutorial at Scratch And Stitch.

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Looking for something super creative to make for your table centerpieces? Make this birdcage centerpiece!Justbeware,though, that these are so nice your guest might just fight over who gets to take one home!

Find the tutorial at Oh Julia Ann.

Recreate this homemade outdoor Halloween party decorations idea:

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This is such an inexpensive way to add some Halloween decor outside for your party. You can put this out by your front door or around your yard. Then at night you can turn them all on and use them as lighting for your party.

This one can be done with mostly dollar store items. However, if you don’t find them at your dollar store, check Walmart, Target, or Party City. I have seen them for about a dollar in those stores, too.

Find the tutorial at Scratch And Stitch.

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Recreate this homemade outdoor Halloween party decorations idea:

Youwannacreep your guest out? Well then, here you go! These hanging cacoon mummies will surely do the trick! Put these up on a walking path, or in different areas around your home, your guest will surely get spooked by them!

Find the tutorial at Quirky Chrissy.

Turn your yard into a graveyard with the help of this tombstone DIY. This will surely take your Halloween party decor to the NEXT level!

Find the tutorial at The Lady DIY.

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Need lights for your party? Try making these porch DIY graveyard lanterns! I especially like this idea because you can easily transform these lanterns for every season and Holiday and keep them up all year!

Find the tutorial at The Sits Girls.