We love the Day of the Dead celebration – I love the idea of celebrating the people who have passed, rather than mourning them… and to combine that ghoulish fascination with a burst of colour and fun. We have shared a number of Day of the Dead DIYs in the past.. and have another one […]
Paper Day of the Dead Luminaries
If you are looking for a cool 5 minute craft for Halloween or The Day of The Dead, then this post is the thing you have been looking for. These Sugar Skull Luminaries are ridiculously quick and easy to make… you will wonder why you hadn’t thought of them soon. I have created 3 different […]
DIY Day of the Dead Bookmarks
Though we make WEEKLY Corner Bookmark Designs, I don’t always put them all up here on the blog (there are just too many of them! Ha! But I do update our DIY Bookmark Page, so you can always check them out there!). I do however adore Day of the Dead DIYs. There is something quite compelling […]
Day of the Dead Colouring Pages for Grown Ups
My whole family have always been fascinated by the Day of the Dead and they make a perfect theme for adult coloring pages. Yes, by definition this celebration is a little gruesome (well, it is all skulls and bones, isn’t it) and yet all the colours and flowers are quite attractive. Also, in principle the […]
Day of the Dead: Stone Skulls
The Day of the Dead in early November (usually the 1st (for children) and 2nd of November (for adults)) is a tradition first started in Mexico, but now often celebrated in other Spanish speaking countries. It is the day to celebrate loved ones who have gone by, to remember them, talk about them – think […]