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29.10.09

Etsy Success: Halloween How-To's

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October 29, 2009

Nothing like the year's most creative holiday to get you out of your daily rut! Wondering what other Etsians have up their sleeves for Halloween? Take a peek in the Etsy Halloween Flickr Group and feel free to share your Halloween pics with us there!

Halloween Recipes
I love bringing a creepy dish to a Halloween Party! This week The Storque featured two really slimy and gruesome (yet delicious) recipes from Parenting.com. I'm fond of the Fruity Ghoul's Brew. Note: Don't miss the edible related Etsy items in this article!

Video: 3D Blood Spatter

Want to spook your Halloween party guest with a Dexter-like crime scene investigation? This video, featuring Shop Critiques host HeyMichelle and Meg from the always awesome Threadbanger, can show you how to recreate this blood-chilling decor. Watch it here!

Video: Spooky Shadow Puppets With Crankbunny
Crankbunny provided free downloadable templates for making her signature Gravestone Shadow Puppet and Dead Guy Shadow Puppet in this How-Tuesday. You can use these templates, or come up with your own designs — either way you will most certainly have your own spooky Halloween shadow show. For downloads and full instructions click here.

How-To: Headless Marie Antoinette Costume
Wowza. Want to win the Most Creative Costume award at your Halloween shin-dig? This step-by-step how-to from Makezine will surely get you there. I think you could spin this into any other kind of headless costume, and if you do, PLEASE upload picks to Etsy Halloween Flickr Group!