String LightsNo. 3497 · The 2026 edition
Create Spooky Halloween Lighting With Uplights
Create an eerie conversation scene with glowing gauze and skulls.
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This setup uses two skeletons posed as if chatting, with an uplight hidden under a glass table. Creepy cloth draped over the table glows when the uplight is turned on, while skulls and a flameless candle complete the spooky look.
You'll need
Directions
- Set up the two skeletons on opposite sides of the table so they appear to be chatting.
- Put the uplight beneath the table, aiming the light upward.
- Drape the creepy cloth over the tabletop, letting it hang down to conceal the light fixture.
- Place the two skulls and the flameless candle on the table surface.
- Switch on the uplight and dim the room's lights to make the gauze glow.
