19+ Halloween Witch Hat Decor Ideas to Craft or Buy
Few Halloween symbols are as iconic as the witch’s hat. Whether you prefer spooky, whimsical, or elegant décor, the pointed hat instantly infuses your home with Halloween spirit.
From DIY projects to ready-made pieces, these witch hat decor ideas will inspire you to bring a little magic to your seasonal setup.
1. Floating Witch Hats
Hang witch hats from the ceiling with clear fishing line for the illusion of floating magic above your entryway or porch.
2. Witch Hat Wreath
Craft or buy a Halloween wreath shaped like (or topped with) a witch’s hat to hang on your front door.
3. Tabletop Witch Hat Centerpieces
Use glittered or fabric-covered witch hats as dinner table centerpieces paired with candles and cobwebs.
4. Mini Witch Hat Place Settings
Craft mini hats to place on each dinner plate or chair for themed Halloween dining décor.
5. Witch Hat Garland
String small hats together to create a whimsical garland to drape across mantels or stair rails.
6. Witch Hat Lanterns
Add LED lights inside hats and hang them as glowing lanterns on porches or trees.
7. Elegant Black Lace Witch Hats
Choose lace-trimmed or fabric witch hats to add gothic elegance to chandeliers or wall hooks.
8. Pumpkin + Witch Hat Combo
Place hats on top of pumpkins for an easy and playful two-in-one decoration.
9. DIY Paper Witch Hats
Craft colorful or patterned paper hats for an affordable and kid-friendly Halloween project.
10. Witch Hat Door Hanger
Swap a traditional wreath for an oversized hat hanging directly on your front door.
11. Witch Hat Candle Holders
Find (or make) hat-shaped holders to display taper candles for haunted dining vibes.
12. Glittered Witch Hats
Cover hats in orange, purple, or black glitter for glam Halloween sparkle.
13. Witch Hat Wall Art
Mount hats to create a dimensional gallery wall in your entry or living room.
14. Witch Hat Party Favors
Fill mini hats with candy or trinkets as take-home favors for Halloween parties.
15. Witch Hat Cake Topper
Use a small decorative witch hat as a spooky (and reusable) cake or dessert topper.
16. Hanging Outdoor Witch Hats
Hang hats in trees, lit from within, to create a magical trick-or-treat path.
17. Witch Hat Pillow Covers
Craft or buy throw pillowcases with stitched or printed witch hats for cozy seasonal décor.
18. Witch Hat Terrarium
Place a mini hat inside a glass cloche or terrarium filled with faux moss and crystals for witchy whimsy.
19. Layered Hat Display
Style several different hats like vintage, fabric, DIY, or glittered in a cluster for a dramatic entryway or mantel piece.
Final Thoughts
Witch hats are versatile, whimsical, and unmistakably Halloween. Whether you make your own floating hats, craft a garland, or invest in statement-ready pieces, they’re a fun way to add both playfulness and spookiness to your seasonal décor. These Halloween witch hat décor ideas are easy to mix and match, so you can bring a touch of enchantment to every corner of your home.