There are many wonderful ideas to “spook up” your home this Halloween that you can get the kids to help out with.

Gnarly paper trees are great tabletop props that will have your friends begging you to teach them how to make.

The idea costs next to nothing; it is environmentally friendly and super easy to make.

Here’s what you’ll need:

15” x 7.5” paper bag

Scissors

Ruler

Black marker pen

Tip: You can spray-paint these paper trees black for a spookier effect.