Embrace the witch-inspired aesthetic by adding a few Halloween cauldron ideas to your fall decor.
While cauldrons are emblematic ofwitchy decor, they also lend themselves to almost every design style.
Bubbling Cauldron Display
Outdoor Halloween cauldron ideas don’t have to be limited to the front porch!
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A plastic cauldron is a relatively inexpensive way to create a large-scale yard display.
Here, a gold cauldron holds round birch logs and is surrounded by vintage black and brass andirons.
Here, a cauldron stands on one side of the hearth as a witchy container for firewood.
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Pot for Punch
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Hosting this year’s big Halloween bash?
Grab an oversized cauldron to serve as the punch bowl.
For an extra eerie touch, use battery-operated tea lights and dry ice to create a creepy glow.
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Set two or three oversized cauldrons on tables and fill them with ice shortly before guests arrive.
Bucket of Bones Craft
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Looking for Halloween cauldron ideas you’re able to DIY?
Thisspooky craftis a festive tabletop decoration that’s easy to create.
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Enter this cauldron full of painted pumpkins that could not be cuteror easierto make.
Spray insulation foam into a few plastic cauldrons and paint it yellow once its dry.
Toss in a variety of fake creepy crawlers and eyeballs for added ick.
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Mini Cauldron Centerpiece
Halloween cauldron ideas don’t have to be huge.
For example, this DIY centerpiece features a cauldron that’s even smaller than its neighboring skull.
Fill a (clean) cauldron with your favorite snack for grazing guests.
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For Halloween cauldron ideas that emulate eerie fog without requiring dry ice, consider this DIY cauldron craft.
Leave the homemade decor item as is or add a spooky saying using 3D letters in a gothic font.
Here, two large cauldrons are filled with toxic-green-painted insulation foam.
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