Halloween Crafts – For Adults

It’s no secret how much we love crafting. Here are LOADS of ideas for Halloween crafts for adults. If you are looking for Halloween crafts for kids check out our other blog, Childhood Magic. But these are things you may enjoy working on yourself, with a glass of wine and a spooky movie on.

Easy No-Sew Fleece Tie Blanket (4 Steps with Video!)

Easy way to make a no-sew tied fleece blanket – use any fleece fabric including a Halloween print!

Easy DIY Halloween Wreath Ideas

If you are looking for easy DIY Halloween wreath ideas that anyone could make, then look no further! We’ve got you. Here are tons if ideas!

Halloween Countdown Calendar

How to make a cute felt calendar to count down the days to Halloween!

No-Carve (Tattoo) Pumpkin Decor

Another option for no-carve pumpkins including templates you can print at home!

Wooden Spider Garland DIY

Garland made of wooden spiders and beads – cute and fun to make!

Yarn Pumpkin Garland DIY

Step by step instructions on how to make mini pumpkins from yarn. These are cute on a garland or wreath.

DIY Tiny Gourds Wreath

The easiest wreath DIY to make your front door extra festive.

DIY Candy Corn Garland

How to make corn on the cob decor from beads and pipe cleaners you can then string together to create a DIY Halloween garland.

Easy Yarn Tassel Ghost Garland

How to make ghosts from yarn and then string them together for an easy DIY Halloween garland.

Painted Pumpkin DIY

Here are many ideas for painting pumpkins, but real and faux. This is great for those who want more no-carve ideas.

Easy Halloween Window Decor

Here is a super easy Halloween window decor idea that we did over at the holiday house this year. It’s seriously one of the most simple (and cheap!) big impact decor options.

5 Ways to Decorate with Skeletons

I love using my life-sized skeleton decorations all around my house and outside of my home to get in the festive mood for Halloween. Here are five ideas!

Easy No-Carve Pumpkin Ideas

You can keep your spooky ghosts and ghoulish goblins— give me all the pumpkins! Here are LOTS of no-carve pumpkin decorating ideas.

Easy DIY Fabric Pumpkins

I created these pink fleece pumpkins from a thrifted sweater, but you could use any older sweater, shirt, or scrap fabric you might already have. This is such a fun Halloween craft project.

Spooky Village DIY (With Printables!)

This is a fun Halloween craft project for adults or to share with kiddos. We do both at our house!

DIY Mini Playhouse Pumpkins

These DIY mini playhouse pumpkins were inspired by fun playhouses, and look so cute all lit up with the light shining through the windows!

Make Your Own Halloween Sweater

Need an easy outfit for Halloween night or just a cozy sweatshirt for the season? Learn to make your own Halloween sweaters—with printables!

Glass Bead Jack-O-Lanterns 

If you love carving pumpkins try this easy DIY glass bead jack-o-lantern idea!

Make your own Alcohol Ink Pumpkins

It’s pumpkin time! While there are literally thousands of ways to decorate a pumpkin, these alcohol ink pumpkins might be one of my favorites.

Easy Spider Garland DIY

Step by step instructions on how to make your own spider garland for a mantel, doorway or other space in your home.

Try This: Skull Succulent Planter

Calling all plant ladies! Make this DIY skull succulent planter for your space.

Skull Candle Holder DIY

Learn to make your down spooky candle holder. You can paint and decorate this project anyway that matches your style.

3 Easy Crepe & Tissue Paper Halloween Projects

We love decorating for Halloween, but we go easy on the scary and go for cute. Here’s how to use crepe and tissue paper halloween decorations.

4 Easy Fall Garlands

How to make four different DIY garlands perfect for fall and Halloween.

Pumpkin Chalkboard (Plus a Printable Template!)

Every fall, our family keeps a mental note of all the fun seasonal shenanigans we want to get into before snow falls. I decided we might stand a better chance of crossing off that list if we moved it from our brains onto a cute little pumpkin chalkboard!

Autumn Owl Decorations

If you are in the mood for a more sweet, less spooky Autumn craft, here ya go! These owls are super easy to make with recycled supplies and SO cute!

Make Your Own Skull String Art

This DIY skull string at is a new favorite! It’s large (2×3 feet!), so it makes a great statement piece above our piano in our dining room.

Halloween Decor: Boo Banner

It’s October, and the fun Halloween decorating has begun in our house, so I though it would be fun to make a little messenger banner to get a little more festive.

Just For Fun: David Bowie Inspired Skull

I will forever be a fan of David Bowie and this skull decoration is inspired by one of his famous looks.

Super Easy Ghost Decorations

I’m enjoying going all out with Halloween decorations this year. Learn to make these easy hanging fabric ghosts.