Halloween Wreaths Are A Thing—And They Can Be Cooler Than You Think

Who says bright colors end with summer? Paint mini pumpkins your favorite bright colors and use them to make a wreath. As long as there's pumpkins involved, it's still seasonally appropriate.

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If you want to keep your decor elegant, this is the wreath for you. It's made out of mesh and ribbons.

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On October 31st, it's bad luck not to have a black cat somewhere in your house.

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Finally—all those unused cupcake liners sitting in your cupboard will come in handy!

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You really can order this at the last minute and get it in time for your party. It's not witchcraft—it's just Prime shipping.

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Teeny-tiny pumpkins = all the Halloween cuteness, none of the spook.

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There's no such thing as too many bats on Halloween. Hopefully none of them are of the vampire variety.

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Up your curb appeal with this ghoulish decoration: a black. Then glue on a few twigs from the yard, making sure they follow the same direction. Add a mini pumpkin, plastic spiders, or cobwebs as an extra scare tactic.

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Start with a , since the will fill out fast. This version features ribbon roses, but a giant orange bow would look just as bold.

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Darken your door with a moldering wreath straight from the crypt. Craft it fast with ebony flowers, a stuffed raven, bone-white branches, and a gnarled grapevine base.

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This easy wall hanging only requires a few ingredients—a foam wreath form, black yarn, and decorative spiders and crows.

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Spray-painted flowers plus a singular white bloom look chic and sinister atop a ribbon-wrapped wreath.

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Use a square base (or picture frame!) for an angular arrangement of fall foliage. Added bonus: You can leave this festive decoration up through Thanksgiving.

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This wicked wall hanging requires only a few ingredients—a grapevine wreath, black spray paint, Spanish moss, and a crow.

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Bring on the decorative gourds! A bunch of mini pumpkins can outshine an average jack o'lantern any day.

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Speed up this craft's gluing process with some sugary snacking along the way. Just make sure you have left to cover the whole ring!

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You've got to hand it to this metallic wreath for nailing the creepy vibe.

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You'll need a lot of , but the scary mass of will be so worth it.

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