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Graphic skeleton print makes gothic portrait

Graphic skeleton print makes gothic portrait

Roses blooming skulls surround a happy skeleton couple in this portrait. I thought this was a great graphic when I first saw it on a T-shirt. The only problem was the size. It was too small, but I loved the print and didn't want to sell it or trash the image. So I cut...

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Four-legged friend gains eight for Halloween

Four-legged friend gains eight for Halloween

Rudy, a Sheltie with attitude, doesn't take kindly to silly sweaters, shoes or any kind of restrain at all, so I always try to choose a costume that is both cute and comfortable for Halloween. Last year he was a little more menacing as Count Dracula. His black satin...

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Witch Boot Boasts Halloween Blooms

Witch Boot Boasts Halloween Blooms

  Something old, something black and weathered. I was looking for the perfect container for this year's Halloween floral display and found it with this great "shoe" from Midwest CBK on amazon.com. It looks like a boot that has weathered much in the life of an...

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Scares for Less

Scares for Less

 Sometimes, the best ideas are the one that cost lest and involve a little more creativity. This was the case with my flea market find below. A twig hearth broom had the right look for Halloween, but it was a little plain by itself. Some black crows I found at a...

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Crafty Projects

Crafty Projects

  It's September and pumpkins have appeared in stores. Some are black, some are fuchsia, but real orange pumpkins have yet to appear. I could purchase a fake pumpkin to carve, but I crave the real thing. Fortunately, I had a great crop of watermelons this summer, and...

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