DIY Paper Mache Ghostly Lanterns

By Ken Hoyt
Updated on October 3, 2024
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by Thomas Gibson
Spook trick or treaters with these homemade ghostly lanterns.

Guide trick or treaters and other friendly spirits to your front door this Halloween with these easy-to-make DIY paper mache ghostly lanterns.

Why not make a spooky lantern to match each member of your family? To begin, you can vary the size of the balloons and the amount of air in them. Add paper cutout accessories such as noses, jewelry or bowties for a personal touch to DIY Halloween decor.

You will need (per lantern)

  • 2 tablespoons Elmer’s    all-purpose glue
  • 1-3/4 cup water
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