Halloween

Programmable Halloween costume

Minneapolitan Michael Krumpus programmed his son’s halloween costume to flash LEDs in random patterns. Like many parents, we make hand-made costumes for our kids instead of buying cheaply-made (and expensive) costumes based on licensed characters. This year, my youngest son wanted to be a robot. My wife did a great job making the costume, but […]

Halloween is a time to MAKE

This is what Halloween is about… the creator of this video writes “My daughter jaws costume made by my mom Oooootiinniiii” On Monday, we’ll all return to our jobs and likely pass around dozens of links to amazing costumes, they’ll all be different and unique but they will have one thing in common, they were […]

How-TO: Last-Minute Ghost Costume

If you don’t have a costume for this weekend yet, and you don’t want to battle the insane crowds at costume shops, DIY a great last-minute Halloween costume with this cool ghost cloak from Merrilee of mer mag. Inspired to craft something for Halloween? Be sure to enter it in our CRAFT Halloween contest to […]

Brownie Oranges by Jeff Potter

Cooking for Geeks author Jeff Potter recently appeared on the Today Show, presenting his brownie-filled orange peels. They’re oranges overflowing with chocolate, like little magnificent cauldrons of delicious, perfect for Halloween! Inspired to craft something for Halloween? Be sure to enter it in our CRAFT Halloween contest to win cool prizes. Costumes, decor, food – […]