Printable Halloween Decorations

Available Decorations

If you’re like most people, you probably have been assuming that your Halloween party planning is going to involve a trip to the party supply store to pick up all of the accessories you need to set the mood. Here’s the good news: don’t waste the gas. Turns out just about every kind of printable Halloween decoration your heart could desire can be found online. All you have to do is point, click, download and print. Here are just some of the scary designs you can find online:

• Stencils - Every Halloween-themed design conceivable – pumpkins, spiders, skeletons, ghosts, witches – you name it, you can find it. Use the stencils to create spooky homemade wall art or for unique jack-o-lantern carvings.
• Printout designs - Dress up plain paper plates, cups and napkins in seasonal style. This can be a great way to save money as you don’t have to spend extra for the pre-printed versions that might go to waste anyway.
• Halloween-themed coloring sheets – Let the kids create their own party decorations or keep your young party guests entertained.
• Large printouts of Halloween characters - Use them as posters or cut out and tape to cardboard to create life-size ghouls.

With a little bit of research, you’re bound to find the perfect decorations for your Halloween gathering. The only limitation you might run into is your printer. Depending on the size and quality of your printer, there may be some decorations that you can’t effectively print. One way around this is to download the file to a disc and head to you local printer to have a professional print up it up for you.

Printable Halloween Decorations Online

The following websites have a great selection of printable Halloween decorations that you can print up for your party. Many of the decorations can be downloaded for free, so you have more money left to spend on the rest of your party!

• Family Fun – Family Fun has a wide array of Halloween party must-haves, from coloring sheets to t-shirt iron-ons to pumpkin carving templates. Everything here is free and family-friendly – perfect for kids’ parties.
• Coolest Holiday Parties – The decorations for download at Coolest Holiday Parties are simple, but great for covering your black cat, pumpkin, spider, witch and Frankenstein bases. The designs here should work for any printer, and they have a few different sizes of each design from which you can choose.
• All Crafts.net – It’s quite possible you could find every single decoration you need on this one, easy-to-navigate site. They have printable decorations that are good for kids’ parties and decorations for grown-up tastes, so there’s sure to be something here to set the mood perfectly for your bash.
• Color Mountain – Color Mountain is kids’ Halloween coloring sheet HQ. Download the coloring sheets here to get your kids in on the party decorating, use them as activities at the party, or enlarge them and create great Halloween scenes for your walls.
• Nick Jr. – You know Nick Jr. is popular with the younger crowd, and they’re sure to get a kick out of the downloadable decorations on this page. As a bonus, you’ll find some great party game ideas on this site as well.
• Teas 2 Dine 4 – Confusing name, great site for Halloween decorations. On Teas 2 Dine 4, you’ll find a handy database of links to some of the best decorations and Halloween projects on the net. You’ll also find recipes for sweet treats to serve at your party.

Last but not least, a word of caution about downloading decorations. Make sure that you trust the source before you click on a file, and make sure your virus protection is up to date any time you download a file from the Internet.