How To Decorate The House For Halloween
Various figurines or posters of witches, vampires, black cats, ghosts, spiders webs, skeletons, bats, etc are usually used for decoration. And many even make the fright rooms. Various lamps and lanterns are often used in the decor. You can also decorate with candles of different sizes, decorative elements of the same characters. The most important decoration is a pumpkin (“Jack lantern”).
You also need to stock up on Bengal candles, which you will light up the night of Halloween. Your festive table with unusual dishes (described below), will also be a wonderful holiday decoration. Since the most important colors of this holiday are black (the color of the night) and orange (the color of pumpkin), they can be safely used in the design of your home or desk. For example, suppose that the tablecloth is a black and orange napkins on the table, or vice versa. Besides the main dishes on the table, put the apples and nuts, be sure to be on the table candles. Also the house can be decorated with fruit and vegetables (apples, pumpkins), multi-colored ribbons. Show off your imagination and your kids will be delighted.
How to cook pumpkin-talisman “Jack-Lantern”
To do this, select only fresh pumpkins (so it lasts longer). The peel should not be too hard. Then it must be cleaned and carefully cut with a sharp knife “cover” or “bottom”. It is recommended to cut off the “cap” at an angle, because otherwise you can not use it for its intended purpose – to close, because it fails to orange insides of the future canopy. Under the lid we understand the top, crowned by a stalk. Do not overdo it wide, cut half of the pumpkin is not necessary. Then take a large spoon and scrape the pulp from the pumpkin, carefully treat the place where the eyes and mouth are going to be. Apply a pencil outline: eyes, mouth and nose, and carefully cut them with a sharp knife. Sections were smear Vaseline to the pumpkin longer preserved. Then put a candle inside the pumpkin (make better use of candle-washer, it will be the most stable). If you cut the top of the pumpkin, then put a candle inside. If you cut off the bottom, put the candle on the surface, where it will be your “Jack-Lantern”, and put on top of a pumpkin, with this option it will be more stable. To have a longer burning candle, put it in the first couple of hours in the freezer. Here it is, your “Jack-lantern” is ready! It will protect you from evil spirits and evil in this fantastic and magical night.
