I'm here to present a little bit of a how-to on making realistic specimens in jars. Before we begin though, let me point out that this is not going to be a really cheap project. The materials and processes can get kinda pricey, but it definitely shows through in the finished product.
Here is a lovely collection of varying tombstone sayings and epitaphs. These make lovely additions to your haunted graveyard displays, as well as various recipes.
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Give the Trick or treaters or party-goers a cute carry home treat box made from a paper plate. Quickie project costs less than a dollar and takes just minutes to create.
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Freak out the neighbors with these delightfully wicked pink flamingo skeletons! They appear completely normal during the day, but at night, they transpose into glowing skeletons. Here's how to make them . . .
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Create your own cobweb decor out of coffee filters! Coffee filters make spooky translucent cobwebs to hang on mirrors, walls and to add to your favorite Halloween displays.
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