Eek! A totally not-scary mouse! Must be the licorice ears. Learn to make these cuties HERE at Country Living.… Read More ...
Stop Motion Black Licorice Art for Halloween
Check out this fantastic stop motion video of black licorice candy Halloween art HERE at Martha Stewart’s Craft Department. {spotted on Be Different Act Normal}
Halloween Candy Jars
The simplest ideas are the most brilliant. Loving this serving idea for candy (and all the other Halloween party ideas) HERE at The Celebration Shoppe.… Read More ...
Monster Mash Popcorn Mix
Why, why, why is this just so awesome? A simple jumble of popcorn and cereal and candy. It’s gotta be the eyes
. And that this jumble of popcorn, cereal and candy with eyes totally conveys “monster.” Oh, Halloween. I heart you and all you inspire. Learn to make Monster Mash Popcorn Mix HERE at In Katrina’s Kitchen.
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Broomstick Pretzel Treats
Look! Meg of Mega Crafty has a whole site devoted to Halloween ideas, aptly named Mega Spooky. Learn to make these broomsticks from pretzels, Rice Krispies treats, chocolate and candy HERE.… Read More ...
Halloween Treats from Store-Bought Candy and Cookies
Find a roundup of kid-friendly treats and crafts for Halloween HERE at All You, including these candy witch hats and broomsticks and these critters made from Yodels and candy.
Monster Cupcakes!!
Looooving the near-infinite variations of monster cupcakes from makoodle. Find close-ups and see what candy can do what HERE at makoodle. Thanks for the find, Amanda!… Read More ...
Magic Edible Wands from Harry Potter
Just to clarify… these are totally edible sugar, fondant and chocolate wands in the likes of those held by Dumbledore, Ron, and Harry (to the inch), that actually perform magic (as in, dying your tongue colors upon touching, due to science-y tinkering with such things as Vitamin B12, citric acid, and red cabbage juice.) Pretty dang amazing. Find the step-by-steps … Read More ...
Monsters and Pumpkins
And a whole bunch of ideas for each. Find a roundup of Monster treats HERE at from glitter to gumdrops, including monster pudding (coming later this week) and monster cocoa, and a roundup of pumpkin ideas HERE, including pumpkin “seeds.”
Apple Cookie Pops
Apple cookie pops from all store-bought ingredients: Oreos, candy, pretzels and frosting. Find the how-tos HERE at Family Fun.… Read More ...
Sweet Pizza Pops
When I first spotted these pizza pops, I thought, “heeeey, wait a minute… I already made pizza pops.” (I did, really, see here.) Then I realized I was totally wrong and these “pizza” pops are actually shortcakes and candy. Fooled, I was. Make them HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.… Read More ...
Candy Octopus
…atop bite-size brownies. Learn to make him (easily) HERE at The Seven Year Cottage.… Read More ...
Surprise Apple Cupcakes
I’m guessing lots of kids need a little pick-me-up right about now. Check out these clever surprise-inside (I won’t give it away, OK, I will, “seeds” and “worms”) apple cupcakes for back to school from The Nature of Grace. I’ll at least withhold the photo.… Read More ...
Vodka Soaked Gummy Bears
I’m absolutely smitten with this idea from That’s So Michelle… Vodka, Gummy Bear candy
and sticks? An utterly perfect combination. Find the how-tos (easy how-tos) HERE.… Read More ...
DIY Gummies
Using silicone ice cube molds opens up all kinds of possibilities for homemade gummies. Learn to make gummies HERE at Kimberly Chapman. And check out what she did with gummies and cake balls HERE.
Making your own gummies has become very popular as it allows you to control the ingredients and let’s face it store-bought gummies are so expensive … Read More ...