How-To: Day of the Dead Sugar Skull Bride Makeup
Perfect your Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) sugar skull-inspired makeup skills with this sugar skull bride makeup video and tutorial!
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Day of the Dead Baby Doll
Every year I have created at least one new Halloween baby doll for my collection. So, last year I did a Day of the Dead baby doll with eyes that roll back open when the doll is sat upright, a movable head, and its very own festive custom paint.
DIY Day of the Dead Mask
I love stocking up on last-minute Halloween costume ideas.
Crafty Chica Challenge: Day of the Dead Shrine – Deadline Extended to Nov 1!
Hi Crafters! The deadline for the Crafty Chica Challenge: Create a Day of the Dead Shrine has been extended to Sunday, November 1st at 11:59 PDT. Winners will be announced on Monday, November 2nd. It’s easy to enter! Just add the photo of your shrine into the Crafty Chica Challenge Flickr Group and enter in […]
How-To: Make Garlands from Fall Flowers
Fall is here! Decorate for the season with fresh flowers that are blooming right now. I used marigolds and mums to create two garlands. They are perfect for autumn weddings, Day of the Dead shrines, Thanksgiving, or just because you want to bring some warm colors into your home. They are easy to create, and […]
Festive Flowers for the Day of the Dead
My Day of the Dead shrine is taking shape, and so is the Crafty Chica Challenge! Please submit photos of your personal and crafty shrines for a chance to win some really great prizes. My take on the celebration is far from traditional, but I wouldn’t change a thing. I started with gathering supplies and […]
How-To: Start Building a Day of the Dead Altar!
Today I started working on my shrine for The Day of the Dead. It’s very rewarding to put my creative energy towards a tribute to my friends and family who have passed on. I am thrilled to share the process of creating it, as part of the excitement for the Crafty Chica Challenge! I was […]
