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Available this year from AlteredPages,com   for Halloween decorating and festivities   is this fabulous kit!!!   There is still time before Halloween to order!       Wooden Coffin Kit The kit includes a wooden coffin (4 1/2 inches wide x 8 inches tall) with a wedge stand. Instructions and supplies including papers, vintage music sheets and text pages, ribbon, Skulls & trims for completion. Working on my coffins, I have painted them with black gesso .   They are drying now. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   POE IN A TIN   1.5 x 1.5 Tin  - a tin being my box today!   Cover back with pattern paper, edge with black ink !   Poe image from Altered Pages Edgar Allen Poe collage sheet, cut to fit inside the tin .  This is my project for the 31 Days of Halloween over on my blog today!   Adhere to the inside the tin.     Add embellishments:...

Make someone's Halloween extra boo-ti-ful by giving them treats in an altered container. Hi, it's  Betsy Skagen here, bringing you a spook-tac-ular way to make altered Halloween treat containers.   First, use paint or a marker to color the inside of your treat coffin.   Then fussy cut the  Macabre Page Image  to fit one side of the coffin. Cut out the center oval.   Trace the right inside base of the coffin onto orange cardstock and cut out. (I suggest making a pattern if you are going to make more than one of these treat boxes). Adhere orange cardstock to right side base.  Cut a long strip of black cardstock. The width of the strip should equal the depth of one side of the coffin. Form an oval by adhering the two ends of the strip. Make the oval slightly larger than the oval you cut out of the Macabre image.   Secure the oval strip to the back of the Macabre image and place the entire thing in the...