Thursday, September 19, 2013

Halloween Potion Pendants


Materials:
*Small plastic vial with cork
*String
*Scissors
*Potion filling (see below for examples)
*Label and all purpose adhesive (optional)

Directions:
*Fill vial with desired potion, then seal with a cork.
*Cut off a segment of string long enough to make the pendant.
*Wrap string around the neck of the vial and knot.
*Knot together the free ends of the string.
*Glue the label to the bottle.

Making a Label

Materials:
*Printer paper
*Coffee
*Baking pan
*Black ink pen

Directions:
*Lay a sheet of white printer paper flat in a baking pan.
*Brew coffee, then pour into the pan until the paper is submerged.  Let sit for half an hour.
*Remove the paper from the coffee and set aside to dry.
*Once dry, write the name of your potion on the paper, then carefully tear it off.

Nightmares Potion

Materials:
*Black glitter

Monster Blood

Materials:
*Water
*Red food coloring

Directions:
*Mix a couple of drops of red food coloring with water to create your "blood."

Tip:
*My monster blood started evaporating, so I have been storing it in the freezer to preserve it.

Eyeballs


Materials:
*White air dry clay
*Permanent markers in black, red, and other colors of your choosing.

Directions:
*Form miniature clay balls, then set them aside to dry.
*Once dry, decorate the balls to look like eyeballs using permanent marker.

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