Simple Luminaries for Halloween

Halloween Luminaries

Light Up the Night!

Find super-simple ways to make Halloween night even more brilliant!  Family-fun projects include luminaries for your yard and pumpkin templates to add an extra giggle.  Learn How

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  • Pumkin with Doubhboy Template

    Free Downloadable Pumpkin Templates

     

    Take the guesswork our of carving your jack-o'-lantern.  Download our awesome pumpkin-carving templates to make a jack-o'-lantern that's giggle-worthy.

      

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  • Luminary Bags

    Spooky Paper Sacks

     

    Done in minutes!

     

    Materials:

    • colorful papers sacks
    • pen or pencil
    • scissors
    • sand or gravel
    • tea light candles or battery-powered votive 

     

    Steps:

    1. For a super simple luminary, punch holes to spell out spooky words or cut jack-o"-lantern faces into paper sacks.
    2. Fill sacks with sand or gravel to stabilize candles or votives.
    3. Line the walk to your front door with these glowing bags to set a spooky scene for trick-or-treaters. Enjoy a safe Halloween-don't leave luminaries unattended.
  • Luminary Grapefruit

    Juicy Jack-O'-Lanterns

     

    Make mini jack-o'-lanterns from grapefruits!

     

    Materials:

    • grapefruit
    • pen or felt-tip marker
    • paring knife
    • melon baller or grapefruit spoon
    • tea light candles or battery-powered votives

     

    Steps:

    1. Draw a face onto the side of the grapefruit (a pen or felt-tip marker works best). Carefully slice of the top of the grapefruit. Scoop out the contents with a melon baller or grapefruit spoon, using a knife to cut the fruit away from the sides of the grapefruit.
    2. Using a sharp paring knife, cut out the features of the jack-o'-lantern.
    3. Set a tea light candle or batter-powered votive inside the grapefruit. Arrange the jack-o'-lanterns on a mantel or and outdoor table.
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