{"id":14961,"date":"2023-10-27T15:45:08","date_gmt":"2023-10-27T13:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trotec-blog.com\/en\/?p=14961"},"modified":"2023-10-27T09:09:09","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T07:09:09","slug":"autumn-is-the-time-for-halloween-handicrafts-to-give-you-the-creeps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trotec-blog.com\/en\/trotec\/autumn-is-the-time-for-halloween-handicrafts-to-give-you-the-creeps\/","title":{"rendered":"Autumn is the time for Halloween handicrafts to give you the creeps!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.trotec.com\/shop\/tools\/attaching-bonding-stapling-engraving\/hot-glue-guns.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-75519 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trotec-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bild_Blog-Halloween-Basteln-1.jpg\" alt=\"Halloween-Deko basteln mit Heissklebepistolen von Trotec\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/a>Halloween falls on\u00a0 31st October, with eerie monsters roaming the streets shouting \u201ctrick or treat!\u201d. You\u2019ll also spot spooky pumpkin faces in windows and, of course,\u00a0<strong>creepy clothes pegs bats<\/strong>. Yes, you read that correctly! We\u2019re referring to bat silhouettes attached to clothes pegs to make their wings flutter.\u00a0<strong>Super easy to make.<\/strong>\u00a0You can discover these, along with numerous other\u00a0<strong>fantastic Halloween decoration ideas<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>online<\/strong>. Additionally, you can find affordable crafting tools like hot glue guns and a variety of hot glue sticks, ranging from transparent to colourful and even glittery,<strong>\u00a0in our <a href=\"https:\/\/en.trotec.com\/shop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trotec Shop<\/a><\/strong>.<\/span><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Home-made decorations \u2013 a nice, budget-friendly way to create some scares!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Whether you\u2019re planning to host a full-fledged Halloween party, add a spooky touch to the kids\u2019 rooms, or make your front doors and windows as terrifying as can be,\u00a0<strong>it all comes down to having the right decorations<\/strong>. And you can\u00a0<strong>source these cost-effectively in your own home<\/strong>, as demonstrated in the example with the clothes peg bats above. How about creating a<strong>\u00a0DIY ghost garland<\/strong>\u00a0for your balcony and garden as well?<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>There are plenty of clever ideas online&#8230;<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">All you need is a string of lanterns, white fabric, a\u00a0<strong>hot glue gun<\/strong>\u00a0and a fabric marker. Cut fabric rectangles and attach them over each lantern, then use the fabric marker to create the eyes, nose and mouth for the ghost face. Finally, position the<strong>\u00a0string of lights<\/strong>\u00a0in your\u00a0<strong>garden hedge<\/strong>\u00a0or on a\u00a0<strong>balcony railing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>&#8230;and practical hot glue guns are available from Trotec<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.trotec.com\/shop\/tools\/attaching-bonding-stapling-engraving\/hot-glue-guns.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>hot glue guns in Trotec\u2019s PGGS series<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0are perfect for intricate decorating and crafting projects, along with smaller repairs and touch-ups. You can easily bond components that will form a sturdy structure in the future. Thanks to their\u00a0<strong>ergonomic design<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>lightweight build<\/strong>, the PGGS hot glue guns are comfortable to hold, enabling you to work swiftly and accurately. Moreover, their\u00a0<strong>automatic adhesive retraction mechanism<\/strong>\u00a0helps prevent any dripping points.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Don\u2019t forget the matching sets of hot glue sticks!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">No matter if Halloween or Christmas is approaching, or if you\u2019re simply seeking creative craft opportunities throughout the year, Trotec offers\u00a0<strong>hot glue stick sets<\/strong>\u00a0that cater to your needs.\u00a0These\u00a0<strong>high-quality universal glue sticks<\/strong>\u00a0ensure a\u00a0<strong>strong and fast hold<\/strong>, making it easy to glue various materials like wood, plastics, foam, fabrics, felt, cardboard, paper, ceramics, porcelain, stone, leather, cork, carpet tiles, glass and metal.\u00a0These sets come in\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.trotec.com\/shop\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=6230001101%2C+6230001102\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">transparent<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.trotec.com\/shop\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=6230001110%2C+6230001111\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">colourful<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.trotec.com\/shop\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=6230001120%2C+6230001121\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">glitter options<\/a><\/strong>, allowing you to\u00a0choose the perfect fit for your project.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.trotec.com\/shop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14810 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trotec-blog.com\/en\/files\/2023\/09\/Direkt_zum_Shop_Banner_EN-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Halloween falls on\u00a0 31st October, with eerie monsters roaming the streets shouting \u201ctrick or treat!\u201d. You\u2019ll also spot spooky pumpkin faces in windows and, of course,\u00a0creepy clothes pegs bats. Yes, you read that correctly! We\u2019re referring to bat silhouettes attached to clothes pegs to make their wings flutter.\u00a0Super easy to make.\u00a0You can discover these, along with numerous other\u00a0fantastic Halloween decoration ideas,\u00a0online. Additionally, you can find affordable crafting tools like hot glue guns and a variety of hot glue sticks, ranging from transparent to colourful and even glittery,\u00a0in our Trotec Shop.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":14960,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,128,125],"tags":[1253,2672,2673,843,576,75],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trotec-blog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14961"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trotec-blog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trotec-blog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trotec-blog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trotec-blog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14961"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.trotec-blog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14965,"href":"https:\/\/www.trotec-blog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14961\/revisions\/14965"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trotec-blog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trotec-blog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trotec-blog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trotec-blog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}