Paper CraftsNo. 9770 · The 2026 edition
DIY Halloween Fire Prop Decor With Cauldron
Create a spooky cauldron fire prop with LED candles and tissue paper flames for your Halloween decor.
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This DIY project shows you how to make a cauldron fire prop using LED candles and crumpled tissue paper. Optional dry ice adds a smoky effect. It's a safe and easy way to add eerie glow to your Halloween setup.
You'll need
Directions
- Clean the cauldron thoroughly and make sure it's completely dry.
- Set the LED candles inside the cauldron.
- If you have dry ice, gently put it around the candles to produce a smoky effect.
- Crumple red and orange tissue paper so they look like flames.
- Attach the tissue paper flames to the cauldron's rim with glue or a hot glue gun.
- Switch on the LED candles and your Halloween fire prop is ready to display.