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With all the decorating ideas to be found on the internet, decorating for Halloween has never been easier. And if you’re like us, “dressing the interior of your home with decorative pumpkins and spooky skeletons makes this time of year your favorite time of year.” And one of the reasons Halloween decorations are so much fun is the fact that the possibilities are truly endless. There are so many colors, patterns, and themes to choose from and nothing can really cross the line. But then, have you already started thinking about decorating the Halloween table for this year?
Halloween table decoration is one of the funniest Halloween party preparations
Halloween has been celebrated for over a hundred years, and every year enthusiasts implement the most daring design ideas, decorate the house and front door for this holiday. How to set the Halloween table for the holidays is a special topic of conversation. And we will talk in detail about how to decorate a Halloween table with style.
For Halloween table decorations in 2020, you can choose from colorful pumpkins, cute monsters, and cool spirits to create a decorative theme that children will love. Or, you could go the other way and choose eclectic pieces that have a spooky castle effect.
To help you with your holiday preparations, we have prepared some Halloween table decoration ideas that we are sure you will enjoy. In this article, you will find beautiful and simple ideas, as well as slightly more complex proposals depending on the theme you are going to choose for the party. The added advantage of all these ideas is that a large part of these creations can be used to decorate the empty space on the counter, the mantelpiece, or even the coffee table in the living room. And the hardest part for you will be deciding which of these beautiful ideas to use exactly!
Halloween table decoration in black
Halloween was first celebrated by the ancient Celts in pre-Christian times. The party was called Samhain and it marked the end of the summer. The night from October 31 to November 1 was terrifying and terrifying for the ancestors of the modern British and Irish. They believed that at this time the souls of the dead were coming to earth.
After the adoption of Christianity, the feast was called Eve of All Sanctified Souls (All Saints’ Night). Eventually, it came down to Halloween. And until now, the attitude towards him remains ambiguous: who to honor on this day: dark spirits or holy ones.
In the 19th century, Halloween began to be celebrated in the United States. There is also a widespread tradition of making Jack’s lantern from a pumpkin in its various interpretations and dressing in costumes of monsters, zombies, witches, and wizards. From America, these characteristics of the celebration of All Saints’ Day have penetrated and Asia.
Candles to decorate the Halloween table
Halloween brought together the harvest festival, the day of remembrance of the dead, and the veneration of the saints. He combined play and mysticism, joke, and sinister laughter. It can be different, fun, and scary. And its attributes and the decoration of the room are equally different. And you can also set the table for this holiday in different ways. Halloween is hardly scary when you check out our party decor ideas.
Fun, friendly, and cheerful Halloween is a traditional home decoration in black and orange colors, which finds its continuation on a beautifully set table. It is covered with a black-orange or black-and-white checkered tablecloth or lace, very similar to a beautiful cobweb.
When setting the table, they can place plates in the shape of the well-known Jack lantern. And napkins can be decorated with rings in the form of spider bats, bones, or a cobweb.
All this could have become a common decoration of the autumn interior, which we talk about here if it were not for the spiders, cobwebs, black cats, black crows, skeletons, and skulls, which are part of the table set for the party.
Those who like to do darker things can set the table in the Gothic style. They mainly use black and white colors, often adding scarlet and orange colors. A chiffon cut, reminiscent of a dense “perennial” web, or a black cloth with a drawn web, often acts as a tablecloth.
On a festively served table, there are always objects that seem to have come to us from another reality:
skull candlestick;
a napkin under a spider web plate;
a napkin holder from a dead man’s brush;
a tree with bats;
a bouquet of roses infested with spiders and snakes.
Today in stores you can find Halloween table decorations for almost all tastes. For those who love to make crafts for parties like Halloween, it will not be difficult. If you and your friends love minimalism, then it is not necessary to create bulky and complex decorations. Here you will find a lot of fairly simple options, but they help you to immediately create a festive atmosphere.
Give preference to orange and black.
It is highly desirable that the decoration be done in an orange and black color scheme. After all, this is the traditional “Halloween” color. Black symbolizes dark forces, while orange celebrates a rich fall harvest. It is good that the tablecloth is one of these colors. Choose solid colors without flashy patterns.
It is worth remembering that if you are organizing a children’s party for “Halloween”, then the color scheme should not be gloomy, because children are very impressionable. Choose bright and juicy colors: orange, red, green, blue, purple.
Pumpkin is not only a good ingredient for dishes but also an indispensable element of decoration.
What’s “Halloween” without a pumpkin? On this day, the beauty of orange can be not only an ingredient in culinary masterpieces but also an element of decoration and table. Place a pumpkin in the center with a sinister face carved out. Light a candle indoors according to tradition.
A pumpkin can flaunt on the table alone, or you can add several small options. As for the menu, butternut squash can be used to make a delicious tart, cream soup, casserole, and even spaghetti.
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For those who do not know much about this festival, already so widespread today, we will mention that it is a celebration of the Anglo-Saxon countries in its origin place on October 31. In Christian culture, All Saints’ Day is celebrated, while in Celtic tradition this holiday corresponds to Samhain.
Table decorated with pumpkins
Sweets like caramel apples or pumpkin pie are abundant at this party. The tradition of “trick or treating” indicates that during Halloween the children will disguise themselves as terrifying beings in honor of the Jack-o-Lantern spirit to ask the neighboring inhabitants a “sweet deal” or otherwise a prank as punishment.
Making Halloween table decorations
The role of the pumpkins with evil faces was to scare away said spirit, and hence all the other accessories such as cobwebs, old chandeliers, skeletons, and all kinds of objects that cause fear, the objective of these parties is to scare, scare everyone. A table full of disgusting-looking sweets will be the center of attention on a long-awaited night for little ones in the house.
Decorating the table for Halloween
Then we leave you with photos of more original ideas to decorate the table at the Halloween party, do not miss them in our gallery. If you want to continue knowing more interesting Halloween designs and decorations, you can not stop visiting our page, we will be waiting for you.
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