Plastic army man costume
By way of Laughing Squid comes this awesome plastic army man costume. Plastic Green Army Man Halloween Costume
Halloween
Halloween Party Food Wrap-Up
Maybe save this for next year, but Dot from Dabbled shared her wrap up of Halloween-themed food that she made for Halloween. Oh to be invited to a party at that house. Related Halloween Cocktails
Turn Your Jack-o-Lantern into Dessert
Rather than throw your jack-o-lantern away, Junk Mail Gems blog has recipe for recycling it into a delicious pumpkin pie, pumpkin bread or freezing for later.
The painting that watches you
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool Lorier painted “Old Man Shifty” here and then added animated eyes recreating a classic haunted house prop. She employed a Parallax board plus sensors to track movement and trigger the animation – spot-on perfect! – Painting with moving eyes
Crafty Uses For All That Halloween Candy
So it’s November 1, and you’re likely surrounded by piles of candy and are suffering a huge sugar crash. If you’re not ready to just toss the candy out, Aplha Mom has some clever ways to work the candy into your craftiness. The tear-open candy cup calendar and turkey piñata are especially charming.
Werewolf Cupcakes
OK OK, I know Halloween is technically over (at least, as of about 30 seconds ago) but these werewolf cupcakes made by blogger Tofu and Cupcakes are just too flippin’ awesome not to share. They were inspired by the book Hello, Cupcake. Via Cupcakes Take the Cake.
HOW TO – Pumpkin Swirl Brownies
Smitten Kitchen made these incredible looking pumpkin swirl brownies – we made these this week and they were great! They were better the second day, and next time I think we’ll add some chocolate chips.
