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Craft: Mummy Juice Boxes

Make your kids mummy juice boxes for Halloween. Easy to create and great for a kid's party or to send to school.

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Pattern for Dracula Cape

I am looking for an idea to cut a pattern for a Dracula cape. Any suggestions?

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Halloween Craft Ideas Using Recycled Materials

I am looking for things around the house that are recyclable to make Halloween crafts. Any suggestions? Thank you.

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Craft: Clothespin Bats

This is an easy, cute craft! Just cut a bat shape out of black construction paper, glue on some googly eyes and a red mouth. Glue a clothespin to the back and let dry. You can make tons and clip them anywhere and everywhere!

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Halloween Costume: A Bunch Of Grapes

I started with a sweatshirt that had plenty of space. I blew up a bunch of balloons, and used safety pins to pin them to the sweatshirt (through the part on the other side of the knot, obviously), in the shape of a bunch of grapes.

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Craft: Halloween Pencil Toppers As "Treats"

I always make plastic canvas treats for my grandchildren and their classmates. I make 25 of these for grade school parties for under $5.00 total. All the children and teachers love them. They do not add to the sweet intake for the day.

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Where Can I Get Free Plastic Canvas Patterns?

Does anyone know where I can get plastic canvas patterns for free? I would like to have a pumpkin for next month. I would appreciate any information. Thanks.

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Crocheted Jack-O-Lantern Pattern

I am looking for a crochet pattern for a Halloween jack o' lantern. Please help.

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Making Doll "Ghosts" with Starched Linen

Once I saw the cutest little "ghosts" made out of white linen. The person told me they were put into laundry starch then formed over dolls in spooky poses (arms out like they were walking towards you). Very cute.

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Craft: Halloween Tunic Top

This Halloween bib was less than a dollar and with a couple of snips, it became the front pocket on my daughter's tunic shirt.I simply cut off the top portions and sewed around the edges.

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Craft: Halloween Tree

Cut a branch. Spray paint both an old bleach bottle and the branch with fast drying black spray paint. Place one small set of white Christmas lights on the branches and hang hollow plastic pumpkins found in the dollar store.

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Making Paper Halloween Decorations

How can I make good Halloween decorations with just pens, paper and scissors?

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Making a Tinkerbell Costume

How can I make my daughter a Tinkerbell dress for Halloween?

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Milk Jug Skeleton Instructions

I have made a skeleton out of milk cartons many years ago and have forgotten how. Does anyone have the pattern?

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Craft: Infant Football Costume

We needed a costume for my sister's baby for their Church's Fall Festival Block Party. She and her husband both enjoy football and already had jerseys, so I made the baby a football costume with about a 1/4 yard of fleece. Easy, fun and inexpensive. cost less than $3.

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Individualized Carved Pumpkins

This is the jack-o-lantern that I carved for my 8 month old son. It is a real pumpkin and was hand carved using only wood carving tools and a rotary tool. My family and I carved an additional 4 pumpkins the same way, each to reflect on the persons interests.

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Craft: Portrait Pumpkins!

I used a wire hanger, wooden clothespins and some wooden pumpkin shapes to display my artwork from my children. You can add more or less pumpkins. I used three because of my three wonderful children. We painted the pumpkins, hot glued a clothespin to the back and then clipped to the wire hanger.

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Halloween Costume: A Bunch Of Grapes

Halloween Costume: A Bunch Of GrapesI started with a sweatshirt that had plenty of space. I blew up a bunch of balloons, and used safety pins to pin them to the sweatshirt (through the part on the other side of the knot, obviously), in the shape of a bunch of grapes.


Individualized Carved Pumpkins

Individualized Carved PumpkinsThis is the jack-o-lantern that I carved for my 8 month old son. It is a real pumpkin and was hand carved using only wood carving tools and a rotary tool. My family and I carved an additional 4 pumpkins the same way, each to reflect on the persons interests.


Craft: Pumpkin Wreath

Craft: Pumpkin WreathRecycle old wire hangers and make a beautiful pumpkin wreath with your children. All that is needed are orange and green pipe cleaners and paper.


Craft: Mooning Scarecrow

Craft: Mooning ScarecrowScarecrow for Halloween. Build a frame out of wood. Dress and stuff with hay. Add a few pumpkins. Great for doubletakes from passers-by.