We know that Halloween is a popular occasion for kids, but secretly (or perhaps not-so-secretly) adults enjoy the spooky season just as much.
Watch our how-to video with Sadhbh Devlin from where wishes from from, she’ll show you how to make your own pumpkin themed centerpiece.
Transcript
00:00:06 On Screen: Crafting at home with Sadhbh
00:00:11 On Screen: A Halloween Centrepiece for your table
00:00:16 On Screen: ticked requirements
Pumpkin & small gourds
Black Acrylic Paint & brush
Gold charger plate
Cake sands x2
Battery Operated Candles/Tea Lights
Pencil with eraser
Gold glitter
Gold paint
00:00:20 On Screen: Arrow pointing to vintage lace or shawl fabric
00:00:32 On Screen: Paint the gourds black.
Sadhbh is painting the gourds.
00:00:45 On Screen: Add glitter to some
Sadhbh is adding glitter to the gourds.
00:00:48 On Screen: Add gold polka dots to others
Sadhbh is adding gold polka dots to the gourds using the end of a pencil.
00:00:54 On Screen: Paint the pumpkin black
Sadhbh is painting the pumpkin black.
00:00:58 On Screen: And add lots of glitter to the top
Sadhbh is adding glitter to the painted pumpkin.
00:01:03 On Screen: Assemble
Sadhbh assembles the gourds and pumplin onto a three-tier display.
00:01:31 On Screen: Battery operated tealights – a safe alternative to candles
Arrow pointing to the battery operated tealights
00:01:19 Video ends
Don’t let the Halloween fun stop there – have a look at these 13 Halloween facts you might not know!
Remember, Halloween is supposed to be spooktacular, but this doesn’t mean it needs to be dangerous too. Check out these fire safety tips to keep in mind over the celebrations.
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