Porch & PatioNo. 2497 · The 2026 edition
Festive Halloween Porch Tricks
Turn your porch into a spooky scene with this easy DIY banner made from black and orange paper.
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Craft a festive Halloween banner using only construction paper, scissors, glue, and string. Cut bats from black paper and pumpkins from orange, then glue them onto a larger black sheet. Add string to hang it on your porch railing for an instant holiday feel.
You'll need
Directions
- Use scissors to cut bat silhouettes from black construction paper.
- Cut pumpkin shapes out of orange construction paper.
- Affix the bat and pumpkin cutouts onto a large sheet of black paper to form a banner.
- Fasten a length of string or twine across the top of the banner.
- Drape the banner over your porch railing to display.
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