8 Spooky food and decoration ideas for Halloween
Halloween is a beloved holiday that captivates the imagination of both young and old. It’s a time when we indulge in the thrill of the unknown, embrace the eerie, and delight in the mysterious. And what better way to immerse yourself in the spirit of Halloween than by exploring a world of spine-tingling delights and ghoulishly creative treats?. Join us as we delve into the enchanting realm of spooky food and decoration ideas that will transform your home and gatherings into a haunted haven.
1. Perfect drink for a Halloween party
Things you’ll need:
- Lychees
- Blueberries
- Marshmallows
- Red juice
How to do it:
- Put one blueberry inside each lychee
- Snip some pieces of each marshmallow bottom to make them look like teeth
- Put the all inside a glass jar and fill it with the juice
2. Bloody slime
Things you’ll need:
- Clear glue
- Stevia
- Red Holi powder
- Decorative eyes and insects
How to do it:
- In a bowl, mix the glue and stevia
- Add the Holi powder and, using your hands, blend it all together
- Add some decorative eyes, cockroaches and spiders
3. Skeleton skewers
Things you’ll need:
- Skewers sticks
- Marshmallows
- Mini pretzels
- White chocolate, melted
- Edible black paint
How to do it:
- Prepare the skewer, interleaving a small marshmallow and a pretzel
- Leaving a space on top of your skewer, for a bigger marshmallow
- Pour the melted chocolate over the skewer
- Insert a marshmallow on top and, with the black paint, draw a spooky face on it
- You can bury it in a grave looking sweet to make it look even spookier
4. Edible blood
Things you’ll need:
- Glucose syrup
- Corn starch
- Water
- Red and blue food coloring
How to do it:
- Mix in a bowl, the syrup and corn starch
- Stir and add water, to make the mix more liquid
- Add the food coloring to get a dark red tone
- Use it as a syrup over your preferred desserts
5. Wound arm illusion
Things you’ll need:
- Toothpaste
- Concealer
- A cotton swab
- Fake blood
- Pieces of plastic that look like broken glass
How to do it:
- Apply a curved line of toothpaste along your arm
- With the cotton swab, drag some of the past to the sides
- With the stick of the cotton swab, make a line through the middle of the paste
- Apply concealer over it and blend it with the help of a makeup sponge
- Paint the middle line with fake blood
- Glue some pieces of plastic through the fake wound
6. Shirt in the Halloween mood
Things you’ll need:
- A plastic folder
- Shapes puncher or a cutter
- Textile paint
How to do it:
- Cut a piece of plastic from the folde
- Make Halloween related hole shapes on the plastic
- Place the piece of plastic on a shirt and paint over the shapes
- Remove the plastic and you’ve got your Halloween outfit ready
7. Realistic paper cut
Things you’ll need:
- Gel pens of these colors: Red, black and white
How to do it:
- Draw a line on your hand with the red pen
- Blend it, rubbing your finger over the line
- Draw another red line over it and then, a black one
- Draw soft white lines on the sides of the previous lines
8. Scary candle altar
Things you’ll need:
- A pool noodle
- A cutter
- A hot glue gun
- Black paint
- An electric candle
How to do it:
- Cut the noodle in half, with a diagonal cut
- Take out part of the core
- Pour some hot glue on the sides of the noodle
- Paint with the black paint
- Put an electric candle on top of the noodle
- Make as many as you want to create your altar