Atelier Mandaline

  DIY Life-Size Chicken Wire Ghosts: A Halloween Craft the Whole Family Will Actually Want to Make Halloween crafts aren't just for little kids! This year, we decided to try something a little different with our outdoor Halloween decorations. We made life-size ghosts out of chicken wire, shaped them into figures wearing old-fashioned dresses, sprayed them with glow-in-the-dark paint, and placed them in a graveyard in our front yard. And here's the surprising part: everybody got involved! Not just the kids, either. Even my husband, Jerry, joined in. If you're looking for a Halloween craft to make with teenagers, college-age kids, or adults, this is a fun one. There's something about working with chicken wire, creating ghostly figures, and transforming your front yard into a haunted graveyard that makes the project feel more like building a movie set than doing a typical Halloween craft. And the finished decorations are delightfully spooky. Meet Our Ghosts Instead of maki...