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Halloween

Celebrate Halloween with fun tricks and treats courtesy of eHow. Find ghoulish recipes and tips throwing spooky parties. Want to win the pumpkin-carving contest or create the creepiest haunted house on the block? eHow can help. Pull together a last-minute princess or super hero costume and give advice on how to increase, or decrease, your candy consumption. Adults looking for more sizzle will find step-by-step guides to festive Halloween cocktails and costume ideas that run the gamut from repulsive to risqué.

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  • How to Make an Old Fashioned Nurse's Cap

    An old fashioned nurse's cap is the perfect accessory for a nurse costume or a child's dress-up playtime. While you can purchase a nurse's cap costume accessory, you will save money by making one...

  • Easy Preschool Halloween Crafts

    Some Halloween costumes and decorations can be too scary and overwhelming for preschoolers. By making non-spooky and easy decorations, preschoolers can celebrate and enjoy Halloween while...

  • Easy Way to Make Paper Witches Hats

    A paper witch hat can complete a Halloween costume, but you don't have to go to the store to buy one. Make your own and you can decorate it any way that you want to. This craft can also be great...

  • How to Make a Spooky Haunted House Out of Cardboard

    Halloween is the perfect occasion to get your kids involved in a craft project. It will get them into the holiday spirit and take up a lot of time during those long hours after school. The best...

  • How to Make a Sunflower With Pumpkin Seeds

    learn how to make a pretty sunflower with pumpkin seeds to use anywhere you'd like

  • How to Toilet Paper - TP - A Friend's House

    Toilet Papering a friend's house actually is just a way of showing them that you care! You wouldn't waste the time and money on someone you didn't like, would you? Well, some people would, but I...

  • How to Make 10 Last Minute Halloween Costumes

    At the last minute your friend has invited you to a costume party and you have nothing to wear? No problem. Here are 10 easy costumes you can make with just what's lying around your house.

  • How to Carve an Image On a Pumpkin

    Ever wanted to carve a great design or image on your pumpkin this year but think that your not artistic enough

  • How to Personalize Your Pumpkin Carving

    Be the hit at your Halloween party with a unique and interesting pumpkin design!

  • How to Make a Jack and the Beanstalk Costume

    Fee-fi-fo-fum! Make a Jack and the Beanstalk costume that can be worn by kids, both young and old. With a few supplies and your imagination, you can create Jack with his beanstalk loosely wrapped...

  • How to Create a Bat Theme Halloween Party

    Preparing for a Halloween party? By choosing a classic theme for the party you will cut out hours of preparation! So why not go "batty?" Keeping the theme going with place cards, garland and a...

  • How to Keep Your Preschooler Busy For A Week: Halloween

    If you have small children at home, you have doubtless experienced the "Now, what do we do?" moment. You know there are plenty of ideas on the internet and maybe you pull one or two out...

  • How to Make a Paper Tombstone

    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...

  • How to Make a Paper Cake Party Favor

    A simple yet impressive party favor. You are sure to get fewer TRICKS with these TREATS! Great for party favors, trick-or-treaters, you name it. Cute cake slice boxes (2H x 4L) filled with...

  • Halloween Party Games for 2nd Graders

    Halloween party games for kids can be created easily by adding twists to typical birthday party games. It may be easiest to break the children into groups for some of the games that are played one...

  • How to Make an Easy, No-Sew Elephant Costume

    Here is a really easy and fun way to make your own costume and you don’t need to know how to sew or have any special talent. My family and I dressed up as a whole heard of elephants for our fall...

  • How to Make Your Own Halloween Stencils

    A jack o' lantern, a ghost, and a witch are all symbols of Halloween. Halloween stencils can be used to create decorations, party favors or trick-or-treat bags. Save money for this year's...

  • How to Make Halloween Witch Hands

    This is a handprint easy Halloween craft with a difference! You need only a few inexpensive supplies which you will probably have lying around the house. It is an easy Halloween craft to do with a...

  • How to Make Wax Paper Ghost Decorations for Halloween

    OOooh...Spooky ghosts, flying witches, oh, my!! Halloween is so much fun! Ushering in the colder season holidays, Halloween probably takes the prize as the most fun and creative of all. This...

  • How to Make Handprint Ghosts

    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.

  • How to Make Paper Autumn Flowers

    Making paper autumn flowers is a fun way to celebrate this beautiful, yet changeable season. Everything that is needed to create an autumnal craft can be found at any paper supply or arts and...

  • How to Easily Decorate Your Living Room Window for Halloween

    This is an easy project for the family, so get the kids involved as early on in the project as possible.

  • How to Throw an Inexpensive Halloween Party

    Throwing a Halloween Party for the kids doesn't have to break the bank! Many decorations can be made with everyday items - many right out of the recycling bin and careful planning of the menu...

  • Children's Halloween Bible Crafts

    Many Christians do not allow their children to celebrate Halloween. Instead, many parents try to find ways to glorify God on this day. This can be done by using the Bible and its verses to create...

  • How to Make a Halloween-Themed "Stained Glass" Candle Holder with Paper Mache

    Halloween is fast approaching and the time has come to start decorating for the season. Don’t worry if you need to decorate and are on a budget. One easy to make and inexpensive item for one’s...

  • How to Make a Paper Bag Pumpkin Centerpiece

    Paper bags make the perfect craft supply for quick, easy and inexpensive Halloween crafts. Kids will enjoy decorating this pumpkin craft with their favorite face. With a handful of fall colored...

  • How to Make a Paper Bag Pumpkin Treat

    Sometimes the simplest Halloween treats are the most fun to make. Craft Halloween paper bag pumpkin treats and “grow” a small pumpkin patch at your school Fall fundraiser. Create a great pumpkin...

  • How to Make an Easy Paper Pumpkin Craft With Preschoolers

    Coming up with indoor activities on those blustery cold days of Fall can be a challenge. Here is a fun afternoon craft that uses only construction paper and a scissors to complete. 3-D art is easy...

  • How to Make Halloween Decorations

    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....

  • How to make Halloween trick or treat bags from wrapping paper

    Forget about those big, boring bowls, you can spice up your Halloween giving with these adorable Halloween trick or treat bags made from wrapping paper. These bags are a quick, easy and fun way to...

  • How to Make a Halloween Ghost out of Tissue Paper

    The Tissue Paper Ghost is a cheap, quick, and highly enjoyable Halloween craft.A pack of tissue paper will make a ton of these. They are great Halloween party crafts for grade school kids....

  • Homemade Halloween Masks

    The National Retail Federation estimated that Americans spent almost $6 billion for Halloween in 2008, including costumes, candy and greeting cards. If you want to cut your expenses while still...

  • How to Make Your Own Pumpkin Face Patterns

    Celebrate Halloween in scary style with a Jack-o'-lantern, a carved pumpkin. The tradition of Jack-o'-lanterns derives from an Irish legend about Stingy Jack, a man who lost a deal with the devil...

  • Halloween Classroom Party Games

    The excitement of Halloween proves difficult to contain for children. The thought of costumes, pumpkin carving and trick-or-treating enters their minds as soon as the weather begins to cool and...

  • Pirate Theme Ideas

    A pirate-themed party is great for Halloween, birthdays or just for fun. Pirate parties work for kids of all ages and can be put together on most budgets.

  • Kids Halloween Science Experiments

    Halloween is celebrated on October 31st yearly. Kids dress up in costumes and eat candy on this fun filled holiday. Science experiments based on common elements of Halloween such as candy,...

  • Halloween Skulls: Iron Crafts

    Halloween is a fun and exciting time. Each year children and adults dress up in Halloween costumes, and go trick-or-treating or visit friends and family. Make it extra fun by doing your own...

  • Halloween Art Projects for Kindergarten

    Kids love art projects, and they especially love projects that relate to holidays. There are so many things about Halloween that are appealing to a kindergartner, including the candy, costumes and...

  • Halloween Toilet Paper Roll Crafts

    Halloween crafts can be made easily and inexpensively using toilet paper rolls. This is a way to save money and to teach your children to recycle. By saving your toilet paper rolls during the...

  • Homemade Halloween Invitations

    Halloween is one of the biggest holidays of the year, and with good reason. Most people love anything that has to do with dressing up and eating a lot of tasty treats. While trick-or-treating is...

  • How to Save Money With Free Printable Halloween Coloring Sheets

    Halloween coloring sheets are an affordable alternative to coloring books, enabling parents to save money while enabling their their kids to take part in a simple Halloween arts and crafts...

  • How to Make a Halloween PumpkinTreat

    Recycle toilet paper roll tubes into these cute pumpkin treat containers. Room parents will have fun making these for Halloween classroom parties or for church fall harvest parties. They are fun...

  • How to Dress Cheaply as a Christmas Package for Halloween

    Halloween is only one night, but you can create an inexpensive costume for your Trick or Treaters that is cool, easy and inexpensive. Going out as a Christmas Package is fun and easy.

  • Halloween Candy Crafts

    Creating Halloween crafts from candy makes for fun decorations. Candy and Halloween go hand in hand. Use candy for decorations around the house, or hand out these candy crafts to...

  • How to Make a Monster House for Halloween

    Use your windows to make scary "eyes" for your house this Halloween. This project looks best if your house has two upstairs windows, but you can alter the design to fit what you have.

  • How to Make a Felt Ghost for Halloween

    These felt ghosts can be fun to hang around your house or on your door and they are fun to make and it can be a good way to have some fun making them with your children or grandchildren or nieces...

  • Homemade Car Costumes

    Making a costume for your child is a special project the two of you can do together. A car costume is creative and different from what everyone else will have, and by working with the child who...

  • How to make a Halloween pumpkin decoration out of a roll of toilet paper

    Looking for a quick, easy and cute Halloween decoration to make? Try these toilet paper roll pumpkins. Fall is almost here. My favorite time of year. These toilet paper and fabric pumpkins are...

  • How to Carve a Picture On a Pumpkin

    Carving a pumpkin is fun for all ages. It can also be a great challenge for older kids and adults as well. I often wonder how to get the interesting detail work on the pumpkin. Amazingly you can...

  • Kids Halloween Arts & Crafts

    Halloween brings to mind trick-or-treating, pumpkin carving and orange decorations. Kids craft projects allow the participants to incorporate theses concepts to create decorations for the home or...

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