The most mystical and mysterious holiday that has come to us since West – Halloween. The approach of this mysterious holiday felt in late October, when the day is getting shorter, and the night is longer. Witchcraft and magic fill every corner of the house, magic becomes real, scary stories come to life turning into amazing adventures.
In Russia, this “terrible” holiday is not celebrated by everyone. In our Halloween celebration took on a slightly different meaning in the country. The worst night of the year turned into noisy and fun costume festivities, with loud music and frightening surroundings, typical of halloween.
Celebrate this holiday in different ways: you can go to club and meet the most sinister night of the year in the company of strangers people to loud music, or in a cozy company of those closest friends at a scary and frighteningly beautiful table. All Saints’ Day – bright holiday with its own attributes and invariable traditions. The festive table should be specifically decorated and saturated with spirit sinister night. In order to imagine how it should look table for All Saints Day, just remember that it is celebrated at night. Mandatory attribute are pumpkins, lanterns and scary costumes.
On this sinister night, you can easily try on the image terrible and frightening evil. Remember or come up with your scary stories. Halloween is a great holiday tonight, October 31st, fantasy begins, fantastic monsters and evil come to life, nightly fears become real, so the surrounding surroundings must match. The festive table can be decorated with large black spiders, fake cobwebs, gravestone cookies stoves and other frightening things. Undoubtedly, how it will look the table depends on the decorated dishes, but the sinister atmosphere of the holiday only serving will be able to transfer. The table is usually served with tablecloths, but All Saints Day is an unusual holiday.
In order to surprise guests, you can erect above the table unusual and fabulous tent in the form of a terrible and frightening cast, which is the personification of a terrible night. To craft such a ghost, you need about 20 meters of the most ordinary gauze, 20 centimeters of dense fabric of black color, white and black threads and big helium balloon. Gauze must be cut into pieces, not much more than the length of the table.
Eyes and mouth are cut out of the tissue for adduction, with glue or black threads they need to be attached to the gauze, which throws on a helium ball if it does not withstand gravity, it can be attached to a ceiling or chandelier with a white thread. The ball will rise and create the illusion that the head is at the cast round, those places where the hands should be can also be fixed with help thread. Serving for All Saints Day. Pick up a tablecloth for table setting needs to be carefully, because it must match occasion. For table setting, you can use fake the web.
It is very easy to craft from pieces of torn gauze. But if over the table will already hover tent-cast, may be created the impression that a lot of gauze. Therefore, it is better to decorate the table a simple black tablecloth or take a piece of dark cloth. If such only one tablecloth is planned to be used, for web drawing, You can use ordinary, gouache white. For repeated use of such jewelry is better to take special paints on the fabric. Makeshift tablecloth needed smooth it well, with a thin brush draw a web and give it to dry. The ominous tablecloth for All Saints Day is ready and done do it yourself with a minimum of cost.
To create a terrifying and gloomy atmosphere of one cast and there are few cobwebs. In childhood there was a frightening tale about black-black a city in which there were only black houses, black-black people lived and animals. Why not recreate a childhood nightmare at the festive the table. You need black thick cardboard, glue and a stationery knife, as well as patience and, of course, fantasy. On thick paper or cardboard with houses, windows, trees, people and various frightening evil spirits, then all this must be carefully cut and placed on the table. On the table you can put an ordinary Christmas garland, and black houses placed on light bulbs. With the lights off and on the garland will give the impression that the city came to life together with its ghostly inhabitants. Black paper can be cut out bats, big spiders, heroes from the worst night nightmares and place them on a tent or along walls as frightening applications.
What is a Halloween holiday without a pumpkin? “Jack Lamp” is traditional attribute for celebrating All Saints Day. Without him no horrific event can cost. Tinkering it constant decoration needs to be carefully so that during the evening it does not burned from the flame of a candle. Preparing for the holiday, you need to thoroughly keep plenty of pumpkins.
To decorate the festive table, it is better to choose the largest and round pumpkin. You can use the image of a witch on a broomstick, it is necessary to find such that the outline is clearly visible. From this images will need a stencil. Separates from the pumpkin the upper and lower parts, the entire core is removed, and the bottom is filled moss. In the middle of the pumpkin, a witch’s outline is drawn using a stencil and cut with a thin and sharp knife. Make pumpkin original The lamp can be made using the same technology. Must Top Pumpkin cut a hole in the center of which will be a stem. In width it should allow free passage of the hand. Cut out top Do not throw away – this is the lamp cover. Pumpkin guts need to be freed from pulp and seeds.
It is better to draw a face with a stencil. It can be purchased in the store or draw it yourself on paper. The stencil is glued to the middle of the pumpkin with transparent tape. Black eyes and mouth marker, the stencil is removed, and a sharp knife is cut along the contour. In the center of the pumpkin you can put a candle, and close the upper part “cover”. If you light a candle inside the lamp and turn it off the room is light, the miracle lamp will look even more frightening, which will have to to the taste of guests.
You can also make original watches from pumpkins, showing it’s midnight, because everyone knows that it is at this time that the whole evil spirits. A flat pumpkin and thick black cardboard and safety pin. The numbers are cut with a knife, unlike “Jack lamp” can not be cut through, you need to carefully cut upper dense layer. The flesh of the pumpkin is yellow, therefore you don’t have to tint it. Arrows are cut out of black cardboard and fastened in the center of the dial with a safety pin. Such original watches will become the best decoration of the festive table, and according to at the end of the party, this pumpkin can be anything cook for the table.
If there were no pumpkins in the house or it’s just a pity to translate, You can use ordinary multi-colored jars and balls, filled with helium also need a black marker and self-adhesive. Banks need to be painted in different colors, for this they are perfect acrylic paints for glass and ceramics. On self-adhesive paper eyes and mouths for “Jacks” are drawn and glued to the prepared banks. On the balls you can draw evil faces with a black marker, they will create a frightening holiday atmosphere, and banks can Use as a vase for sweets.
You can surprise guests by giving them a personal sweet present. And you can arrange it in the form of a broom or pumpkin and place in each plate. To design a gift pumpkin need napkins orange and green and glue. Mid orange napkin filled with sweets, the edges gather and twist into a tourniquet. Future pumpkin should have round shapes. If the resulting harness came out very long, it can be cut, carefully treated with glue and let it freeze. When the tip dries it can be greased again glue and wrap a green piece of cloth. Beautiful pumpkin surprise ready.
To make a gift broom, you’ll need twigs multi-colored paper and elastic bands. From paper cut out a square inside which is drawn the same smaller, and the edges are cut shallow fringe. Candies are placed in the center, and a twig is attached, around it gather fringe and fasten with an elastic band. The resulting Any guest will like the gift, because it reflects the unique spirit of Halloween. So that guests can easily find your place at the festive table you can prepare special seating cards in the form of a broom. For this you need take a twig, an elastic band, a rope or black thread, glue and braid. The rope must be cut into pieces and attached with an elastic band to twig. On the tape write the name of the guest and stick to the twig. AT the result is a nominal broom.
Halloween is not only a celebration of a terrible night and a time of evil spirits, it opens up possibilities for imagination. Everyone can try yourself as an artist or designer and surprise your guests.
