These are some things I’ve used on my ofrenda, and it’s become something really close to my heart. I try to keep it feeling soft, personal, and warm in my own way, especially since I’m working with a smaller space at home. I also share some ideas and...
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Crafts For Dia De Los Muertos
Day of the Dead | Día de los Muertos
I really liked this decoration set because it made decorating for Día de los Muertos so easy. I wanted something colorful without having to buy everything separately, and this set had a little bit of everything.
The marigold flowers, papel picado, a...
I bought these for my Día de los Muertos ofrenda, and I think they look beautiful with the pictures of my loved ones. They have a nice decorative look, and the photos just slide into the back 💚🪽
COcnny Day of the Dead 12 Wooden Frames
I got this wood sign kit for my ofrenda, and I really like it. It's made of wood, comes with its own stand, and I love the colors in it. It was easy to put together, and I'm really happy with how it looks on my altar. If you're putting together an of...
Day Of The Dead Ofrenda Altar Wood Sign Kit
I got the dog figurine for our Roxie after she passed away, and it's one of my favorite pieces on our ofrenda. Having it on the altar is a small but meaningful way to honor her and keep her memory alive. Every time I see it, I think about all the lov...
Homoyoyo Day of The Dead Dog & Cat Figurine
I got these wood display risers for my ofrenda, and they fit perfectly on my coffee table. They're perfect if you're working with a smaller space because they let you add different heights to your altar without taking up a lot of room. They were easy...
3-Tier Wood Display Riser Set - Pine Shelf
I picked these up for my ofrenda, and I'm really glad I did. They're super cute and just add a little something to my altar without being too much. They stand up on their own, and I love how they look with the rest of my decorations. They were a simp...
DECSPAS Day of the Dead Wood Block Skulls
I got these white flowers for my ofrenda, and they worked really well. I’m glad I grabbed them 💚
Tinsow 12 Pcs White Faux Chrysanthemum Bouquet
I got these rechargeable tea lights for my ofrenda, and I really like them. I like that I can just recharge them instead of constantly changing batteries. I keep them on day and night, so it gives me peace of mind not having to worry about a real fla...
Homemory Rechargeable LED Tea Lights 6-Pack
I don’t actually have this dog figurine, but I saw it and thought it would be really nice for someone’s ofrenda to honor their dog. It feels like a sweet way to celebrate a pet’s life and keep their memory included in the altar 💚
Etistta 6.5in Day of The Dead Dog Figurine
I got these orange monarch butterflies for my ofrenda, and I really like how they turned out in my setup. They’re simple, but they add such a pretty touch and a pop of color that just makes everything feel more alive. I scattered them around my altar...
AQUEENLY 4.72'' Orange Monarch Butterfly (12 Pcs)
I know these are salt and pepper shakers, but I actually use them on my Día de los Muertos altar. I got them for my ofrenda, and I really like how they look there. They’re about 5 x 2 inches, and the size works perfectly on my setup. The colors fit i...
Pacific Giftware Day Of The Dead Skulls Shakers
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AQUEENLY 4.72'' Orange Monarch Butterfly (12 Pcs)
This Catrina dog figurine for Día de Muertos is such a beautiful way to honor a furbaby you’ve loved and lost. It’s a ceramic pet memorial piece, and the Catrina style really ties into the meaning of Día de Muertos in a really special, respectful way...
Dia de Muertos Catrina Dog Ceramic Figure
I found another set of Día de los Muertos skull picture frames that I thought would look really nice on an ofrenda. They’re a beautiful way to display pictures of your loved ones and add a special touch to your altar. Just a little FYI—the frames don...
Chunful 6 Pcs Dead Skulls Picture Frames
These caught my eye because I love marigolds for Día de los Muertos. I think they'd be really pretty around an altar or mixed in with your other decorations to add a warm, cozy glow.
LED Halloween Marigold String Lights, Solar Garland with 10 LED Lights, Suitable for Halloween Day of the Dead, Diwali, Pooja Party, Home Decoration Day of the Dead Outdoor Party Altar.
These little Día de los Muertos frames are such a sweet idea for an ofrenda. I love how something simple like a picture frame can help make your altar feel more personal and bring your memories to life.
Wenqik 12 Pcs Day of the Dead Mini Frames
This table runner is such a fun find for Día de los Muertos. I could see it looking really nice on a table, a buffet area, or even as part of an ofrenda display.
Artoid Mode Mexican Sugar Skull Table Runner
This is one of those little decorations that caught my eye. I think it would look really pretty on an ofrenda with the rest of your special items.
Bucherry Day of the Dead Wood Ofrenda Decor
Cute Day of the Dead skull couple for anyone who loves sugar skull décor. I think this would look great on a shelf, mantel, or as Día de los Muertos decorations.
Barclay's Day of The Dead Skull Couple Figurine
Crafts For Dia De Los Muertos
If you're looking for fun Día de los Muertos crafts, you're in the right place! I found a mix of creative projects, decorations, and DIY kits that are perfect for adding a little color and celebrating the season.
If your kids enjoy coloring, this sugar skull coloring book is a fun way to keep them busy while introducing them to Día de los Muertos. The designs are simple enough for younger kids but still fun to color, and there are over 30 pages to enjoy. It's...
Sugar Skull Coloring Book for Kids: 30+ Easy Dia de los Muertos Designs
I thought this was such a cute little Día de los Muertos craft for kids. It comes with 30 sugar skull magnets and everything they need to decorate them, so it's an easy activity for home, classrooms, or a party. I also like that the finished magnets ...
Haooryx DIY Day of The Dead Magnet Kit - 30 Set
I thought this was a really nice DIY project for Día de los Muertos. The ofrenda box comes unfinished, so you can paint and decorate it however you like to make it feel more personal. I think it could be a fun project to do with kids too, especially ...
Pinkunn Dia De Los Muertos Altar Box Large
I thought these scratch art sugar skulls were a really fun Día de los Muertos activity. You just scratch off the surface to reveal the colors underneath, and it comes with enough pieces for a group, so it’s great for kids, classrooms, or even a small...
WATINC 60pcs Day of The Dead Skull Scratch Cards
These sugar skull diamond art coasters are such a fun little DIY for Día de los Muertos. You get 6 coasters and you decorate them with the little diamond gems, so it feels like a relaxing craft but also something that turns out really pretty. I think...
Sugar Skull Diamond Art Coasters - 6 PCS DIY
I think this neon sugar skull would be such a fun project. The bright colors really pop against the black background, and it'd make a cool piece to put out for Day of the Dead or Halloween.
DIAMOND DOTZ Neon Flock Sugar Skull Kit 18x14
I had to share this one because I thought it was really cute. It's a colorful LEGO altar that's fun to build and would look great on a shelf or table during Día de los Muertos.
LEGO Altar of the Dead - Day of the Dead Decoration for Home - Building Toy for Boys & Girls, Ages 9+ - Día De Los Muertos Craft for Kids - 40811
For anyone who loves Día de los Muertos or enjoys coloring, this looks like a fun project to add to your craft list. With over 50 sugar skull designs and single-sided pages, it’s a relaxing activity you can enjoy at your own pace.
Sugar Skulls Adult Coloring Books: Over 50 Skull Designs Inspired by the Day of the Dead Great Día de Los Muertos Coloring Books for Adults (Paperback)
I thought these were a cute Día de los Muertos craft idea. You can paint and decorate your own wooden skull designs, then use them as decorations or add them to your seasonal setup. A fun little DIY project for anyone who enjoys crafting.
12 Pack Day of the Dead DIY Wooden Skull Craft Kit
This looks like a fun coloring book for anyone who enjoys Día de los Muertos artwork. I think it would be nice to sit down with some colored pencils and make each design your own.