Front YardNo. 4817 · The 2026 edition
Glowing Chicken Wire Ghost 👻 DIY Halloween Props
Make a spooky glowing ghost with chicken wire and glow paint—perfect for your Halloween yard!
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This DIY project uses chicken wire shaped over a mannequin to create a ghost form, with 18-gauge wire for hair and fishing line for floating. After spraying with glow paint, illuminate with colored lights and fog for a haunting effect.
You'll need
Directions
- Drape and mold chicken wire over a mannequin or body form to achieve a ghostly silhouette.
- Attach strands of 18-gauge wire to create flowing hair details.
- Suspend the ghost from above using fishing line so it appears to hover in midair.
- Light the display with colored lights and add fog machine effects for an eerie atmosphere.
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