Skeleton Roundup

Hello and welcome to Day 27 of Countdown to Halloween.  Today's offering is a skeleton roundup of some offbeat items from around the web.

Butterfly Skeletons from Dollar Store Items

Source: DIY and Crafts

Skelton Themed Guitar

Photo: Source

Mini Skeleton Sings the "Twist"

Beagle Bones Decoration 

$27.99 at Kroger

Dead Meat Tray 

Photo: Source

Dog Painted with Non-Toxic Pet-Safe Paint to look like a  Skeleton

Photo: Source

Skeleton Chandelier

Think this item is beyond gothic and more on the ghoulish end - is a little too "Hannibal Lecter" but would be great for a Hauted House.

Photo: Source

Macaroon Skeleton 


Usually when I think of macaroons, it is something that is bright and cheery, but these creation takes a creepier path.

Do you have an offbeat skeleton item to share?  If so, please leave the link the comments.

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St. Patrick's Day Themed Animals

Some people not only like to decorate their home and themselves, but their animals as well.

Hey, get your own!

Roll me in clover, Rover

Picture: Source

Paddy O'Catty

Picture: Source

Only Irish on St. Patrick's Day

Photo: Source

Happy as a pig in clover...with a pint of Guinness

Photo:  Photo: Source

My Tutu is not too too much

Photo: Source

Baaaaaaapy St. Patrick's Day

Photo: Source

Have fun but don't get to Shih Tzus faced

Photo: Source

Happy St. Patrick's Day!

10 Interesting Animal Costumes

Poodle riding...a horse dresses as a poodle with a poodle skirt wearing girl.
Source Posted by Fernwood Designs Art Studio on Friday, October 31, 2014


Hello and welcome to Countdown to Halloween!

I am one of many "Cryptkeepers" for this year.

To start off is a roundup of Interesting Animal Costumes:

Fast Food Collies
Source:  Fast Food News

Sushi Cat Rolls
Source:  World Observer Online

German Shepow Spider
Source:  Jokideo.com

Horse Skeleton
Source:  My Horse Forum

Saddle up Guina, Little Stuart is joining the Rodeo.
Source:  Funny Animal Costumes

A Turkeyhuahua.
Source:  delish.com

Totoro disgusing itself as a cat.
Source:  Laughingsquid.com

Spaghetti and Muttballs
Source: Xcitefun

Cerberus as a puppy
Source:  Weknowmemes.com

Do you have a link of an interesting animal costume?   Would love to see it!  Please leave a link in the comment section.

I am going to try to post something every day.  Thanks for stopping by for a visit hope you come back to visit again.

Be sure to check out the other participants for this year.  Click the button below for a link to the participating blogs.

Happy Haunting!

DIY CARDBOARD MILLENNIUM FALCON

When my son was young several times he was more interested in the boxes that contained the presents than the actual presents.  I only wish I had thought of making this clever Star Wars inspired "Millennium Falcon" like the  The Karpiuks did.   Not to mention how adorable little "Has Solo" is. 

Even better, they made a bandolier and "Wookieized" their dog:


For more information on how it was made visit their blog and see the photo tutorial on their flickr pool.

Via: Geek Crafts