Upcycled & RecycledNo. 3747 · The 2026 edition
How to Make Halloween Ghosts From Tomato Cages
Transform ordinary tomato cages into eerie Halloween ghosts with this simple DIY project. Using basic craft supplies, you can create charmingly spooky decorations that will delight your neighbors and
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This project guides you through creating Halloween ghost decorations by repurposing tomato cages and white fabric. You will trim the cages to size, cover them with fabric, and add painted details to bring the ghosts to life. The finished decorations can be displayed in your yard or on your porch for a festive Halloween touch.
You'll need
Directions
- Collect the necessary supplies: tomato cages, white fabric or sheets, paint, glue, scissors, and wire cutters.
- Use the wire cutters to trim the tomato cages to your preferred height for the ghost figures.
- Drape the white fabric or sheets over the trimmed cages, letting the material fall naturally.
- Attach the fabric to the cages by applying glue or tucking the edges securely in place.
- Use paint to add facial features like eyes and mouths to the fabric, giving each ghost a unique personality.
- Position the completed ghost decorations in your yard or on your porch for a festive Halloween display.
