CenterpiecesNo. 8462 · The 2026 edition
DIY Halloween Village
Transform ordinary cardboard into a miniature haunted town with this easy DIY project perfect for the spooky season!
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This project guides you through creating a festive Halloween village using simple craft supplies like cardboard, paint, and markers. By cutting, painting, and assembling cardboard pieces, you can build a charmingly eerie town scene complete with spooky details and seasonal decorations.
You'll need
Directions
- Slice the cardboard into different architectural forms for your structures.
- Apply coats of black, purple, and orange paint to give each piece a festive, eerie look.
- Secure the painted pieces with adhesive to create a clustered town arrangement.
- Draw architectural features such as windows and doors, along with other spooky accents, using your markers.
- Place the assembled town on a level table and scatter artificial spiderwebs or bat cutouts around the base for added seasonal charm.
