Halloween

Reasons your might need some fake tombstones: • Halloween is coming and you want to transform your front yard into a creepy graveyard. • You have a haunted house attraction and want to add a...

Let it snow! Making costumes can take only a few minutes, and you can get a lot of mileage out of a snowman costume. Your snowman costume can see you through Halloween, school events and holiday...

Toe pincher caskets were made to order until mass production created the one-size-fits-all rectangular coffins. Make your 6-foot casket to order with simple instructions and a few materials. It...

With the original movie released in 2001, and sequels following in 2004 and 2007, the "Shrek" movie franchise became a hit with kids and adults alike. The lovable ogre and his band of misfit...

Halloween can be a fun time for a pregnant woman to get creative with her belly, and homemade maternity costumes are a great way to show off your belly at Halloween parties. Some costumes take a...

Whether you're going as a member of the rock group KISS for Halloween or simply attending a KISS event and want to look the part, an essential element to the look is the face-painting KISS has...

Whether it's Halloween, a fancy dress party or just for fun, applying face makeup to make a person resemble a cat is a classic but creative look. With so many variations and custom looks out...

Decorating the house for a Halloween party is important for a festive feeling. Often Halloween parties are geared for children, but adults also enjoy a good Halloween party. The theme for an adult...

Spiderweb doormats not only serve as a decoration for costume parties, Halloween celebrations and other theme events, but can also add to the exterior design of a home in autumn. In addition,...

The terra cotta pot makes a great base for decorations of any season. It's especially great for Halloween because of its natural orange color. Terra cotta pots take paint very well, meaning it's...

Creating a costume is a fun activity that can help get you into the spirit of Halloween. While a complex costume is fun and exciting to wear, it may be difficult to create on your own. Many types...

Dressing up for Halloween is an age-old tradition. Children enjoy traditional costumes such as ghouls, devils, ghosts, trolls, witches and the classic skeleton. Pulling off the perfect skeleton...

Halloween costumes can be expensive, and an unusual one can be hard to find. It is not uncommon to see six Dorothy costumes and 10 versions of Batman a at a Halloween party. Coming up with an...

As a child, few things in life are as exciting as face painting. Whether painted at the fair, at home for play or for Halloween, kids love showing off a face full of art. A rabbit is the perfect...

You've got your spaghetti brains, bloody eye-scream sundaes, and your witches' brew. Once the brew has left the cauldron, there's no better way to drink it down in ghoulish style than with your...

Halloween is the night of the most scary, awful and bizarre costumes. You still have some time to prepare your costume. This one here is really weird: Car Crash Survivor. There are some special...

Halloween is coming up very soon but do you have your costume done and ready to wear? Don't worry! Not everyone has the time to go to the big Halloween stores or take out the sewing machine and...

White face paint is a creating costumes such as a clown, vampire, zombie, mummy and ghost. The simplest home made face paint is made out of flour and water, but this formula results in poor color....

Have you thought about a fall mantle display that will transition from Halloween to Thanksgiving? I will lay out the steps to create a free-form style that fits any budget and any mantle. After...

In the past, hurricane lamps were a necessity. Functional and utilitarian, they served as the primary source of light for homesteaders. Today, people often collect these old-fashioned lamps and...

Glow in the dark spiders can really set off the Halloween mood. You can hang them from the ceiling or other things. I like to put them on the fake webbing with the glow of the spider, the web...

You can create a Tin Man costume for your toddler very easily. By following a few simple steps you will have an adorable costume for your little one. This costume is relatively inexpensive and you...

Halloween is a fun time for kids of all ages to dress up and have a good time! Teenagers are in an in between stage because they are too big to trick or treat but they still want to dress up and...

Paper tombstones make great decorations for Halloween parties, hay rides and haunted houses. Thanks to the inherent spookiness of graveyards, these paper tombstones are used at several famous...

If you have a scene in your haunted house such as a library or living room this is a great prop to fill in empty space and provide a great scare. This is a quick and easy project that is very...

If you are attending an adult only Halloween party and need some naughty yet pretty ideas for a costume, you may want to follow the steps below and give some of these ideas a try! Many of these...

Halloween is the holiday for ghouls, ghosts and all things creepy. Perhaps the most fascinating of scary forms is the skeleton. You can put a personal touch on the holiday -- and save a few...

Halloween is a time for making scary, fun and tasty masks and crafts. The unofficial Halloween colors are black and orange, so when planning activities, expect to supply plenty of paint, fabric...

Sponge Bob is a popular cartoon character among children and adults. You do not have to purchase an expensive costume in a retail store. Create your own Sponge Bob costume using a box and some...

Holiday trees aren't just for Christmas anymore. Create a spooky version as a Halloween decoration. Unlike their conifer counterparts, Halloween trees aren't expensive, and they can be made in any...

Most of a turtle costume is taken care of by buying a green sweatsuit. That leaves you with the task of creating the carapace. Choose from several different methods to make a turtle shell that's...

Kids of all ages will enjoy making these ghosts to hang up or leave in the oddest places. This is a super-easy craft that only takes a few supplies and about 15-20 minutes to complete.

These wooden Tombstones are easy to make and will be a fun addition to your Halloween décor.

Making Halloween crafts is a fun family event. These easy little pumpkins can be made in a few hours. They are cute enough to display anywhere in your house. To speed up the process, you can make...

Looking for something to wear for the costume party or the next independent film you are making? A one-eyed green alien costume is a terrific idea. After all, aliens have intrigued humans from...

Decorating a pumpkin for fall is one of my most favorite things to do. There is so many things you can do to decorate a pumpkin for fall. One thing I enjoy most about decorating a pumpkin is...

Other than Christmas, Halloween is probably the biggest holiday for outdoor decorating. Good lawn decorations can lend a fun, creepy atmosphere to your property for the entire holiday season, not...

Decorating clay pots are alot of fun and make really nice candy bowls. I am going to tell you how to make one of my favorite clay pot designs.

If your child or you need a mask, but want to save money and provide fun then you should consider making a paper plate mask! It's easy to do.

Why spend all that money around Halloween for face paint when you can have face paint that is inexpensive! You can not only use this face paint for Halloween but all year round! I know all my...

You can make your own bee costume for your baby for a fraction of the cost of a store-bought costume. Armed with just a few items, you can churn out a very cute bee costume within a couple of...

Every year we don't always have the money to go spend a fortune on Halloween decorations! But we always have a yard haunt and decorate the front, side and back yard. My children love Halloween....

The hallmarks of Halloween include tombstones, skeletons and, of course, coffins. Miniature coffins are creative decorations that can be used almost anywhere to add extra spookiness to your home....

Although Halloween is just one day a year, why not create some sweatshirts or t-shirts than can be worn before the holiday comes? These can be worn to school or after school activities. This is a...

Do you get a kick out of Disney’s Haunted House at Disney World when you see the headstones just before you enter? Would you like to make one with your own saying to put in your yard on...

This werewolf costume is all you - there is no mask! Once you get all of the supplies listed and follow these simple instructions, you will be completely unrecognizable.

Boys will always be boys, and at Halloween this seems to mean that boys will be zombies, goblins and skeletons, among other spooky creatures. If your little man is clamoring for a scary costume,...

Creating space costumes at home is easy and affordable. Explore the mysteries of the final frontier in style. Dress as a flying saucer or a rocket to zoom across the galaxy in search of...