Chef-O-Lantern’s Halloween Spook Book: Here’s a free Halloween cross stitch pattern with a Jack-O-Lantern stirring up some haunted recipe in a cauldron. The piece can be used for a Halloween Cookbook cover. (Pattern Download Here - pdf). Pattern and details found at stitchnroll.com.

Chocolate Frog Box: Here’s a template to make boxes for the chocolate frogs based on the Harry Potter book series. Template found at Hedstorm.net.

Glow Water: Here’s a video that shows you how to make glow water with just some water and a hilighter marker (you’ll need a blacklight for this).

Origami Halloween: Who knew you could make such cool Halloween stuff out of origami? Find instructions for a werewolf, dracula, frankenstein a bat and more. There’s a choice between a printable or animated instruction set. Good stuff! Found at Origami-Club.com.

Professional Paper Mache Maskmaking: This method of paper mache is not the lumpy flour paste method most people think of when they hear the words paper mache. It is a strong, smooth, durable construction method that happens to be very cost-effective for many individually-produced (one-of-a-kind) masks, puppets and props. Found at Goblinart.com.

Skeleton Luminarias: The skeleton forms on the bags are printed by an easy process. If younger children are helping, simpler images such as a bat or cat can be tried. When you set the bags out, be sure they are completely open to prevent them from burning. Also position them along the walkway where they will not be knocked over by children in long costumes, tails, etc. Project details at HGTV.com.

Project: Sock Skeleton: A sock skeleton project based on the sock monkey craze. Uses a pair of white socks (some drawing skills required). Project by Poopscape.com.