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Entryway & MantelNo. 6660 · The 2026 edition

Halloween Terrarium

Create a spooky miniature world in a jar with this eerie Halloween terrarium craft.

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Build a Halloween terrarium inside a large glass canister using a black fence, pebbles, moss, and mini decorations. Start by inserting the fence and main structure, then layer pebbles and moss, add tiny figures, and hang ghosts from the lid for a complete haunted scene.

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Directions

  1. Set the small black fence inside the large glass canister. If you'd like to add lights, wind them around the fence before placing it in the jar.
  2. Insert your main centerpiece—for example, a haunted house—into the canister.
  3. Pour a couple inches of pebbles into the bottom, arranging them snugly around the house.
  4. Cover the pebbles with a layer of moss.
  5. Add tiny figurines such as a witch, gravestones, and pumpkins.
  6. Suspend small ghosts from the canister's lid or rim.

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