Halloween is fast approaching. Every time we hear about celebrating this holiday, we’re excited to get ready for scary parties, prepare for frightening costumes and spooky flower arrangements that will highlight the said event.
But, do you ever wonder where it originated? The western world is believed to be the birthplace of Halloween. Halloween is the contraction of All Hallows’ Eve that is said to be celebrated and observed on October 31. All Hallows’ Eve is also known as the Day of All the Saints or All Saint’s Day.
Here are 3 spooky flower ideas that will surely be in the spotlight of your home.
Rose and Skulls
Grabbed from Amfloral
According to the article here, – “Skulls, bones and skeletons, are the symbols of death, disease and the shortness of earthly life”. The image above shows and symbolises the hallowed essence of the meanings which most of the ancient people believed; mixed with a painted dark rose arrangement centrepiece that will surely be a head-turner for your guest.
Creepy Pumpkin Vase
Floral Design by Tina Rainville, image grabbed from Pinterest
Pumpkins are cheap and easy to carve. It’s mostly used for trick-or-treating to be filled with muffins, some sweets, and chocolates. It’s also widely used for creepy lit decors and centrepieces. The design is mixed with colourful flower arrangements and spooky pumpkin vases decorated with bonded webs and bats. Kids and guests will surely love this kind of crafty idea. It’s pretty easy to follow; you will need flower bouquets, Halloween inspired carved pumpkin vases, artificial bats, spider webs, and springs to attach as flying bats.
To gain more ideas on how to carve a pumpkin that will catch the eye, watch the YouTube video here to have a step-by-step guide.
Staring Eyeballs
Image Grabbed from Pinterest
Looking at these fixed eye centrepiece designs is truly creepy. It feels like there is someone always watching you. The design above is pretty easy, and you just need to tweak it a little bit with your crafty ideas. You need two roses which you can order through Flower Delivery Online that will be brought straight to your doorstep for same day delivery. You will also need some eyeballs which you can buy here from eBay – prices are cheap with a wide selection of artificial eyeballs.
To gain vigour for your Halloween party…
It’s not as hard as you think. Once you start crafting, it will surely fill you with fun and excitement. Let us know what you think and share your Halloween crafty ideas through our official social media accounts that can be seen on our zFlowers.com website.
