Sunday 12 October 2014

Obsessions & Distractions - Day of the Dead

Day of the Dead (or Día de Muertos) is a Mexican holiday to remember those who have died. It takes place from October 31st to November 2nd, so in preparation here are some ideas for inspiration!




Rock Painted Skulls by Hodge Podge
Day of the Dead Felt Crafts by Crafts on Sea
Sugar Skull Necklace by I Love to Create
Embroidered T-Shirt Art by Buttons and Paint
Day of the Dead String Lights by I Love to Create
Day of the Dead Shoes by Vans-Gogh
Upcycled Dictionary Art by StayGoldMedia
Day of the Dead Gingerbread Man by Cupookie


15 comments:

  1. Perfect for Halloween, thanks for this great round-up!

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  2. I'm loving this. My theme this year is sugar skulls. I hope you can come and join us on the Merry Monday Link Party. It's already live.

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  3. G'day Thanks for sharing at our #SayGdayParty; Fun and pinned! Please revisit if you haven't already and say gday to the hosts and another person at the party!
    Cheers! Joanne @ What's On The List

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  4. mmm those gingerbread men look delicious!

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  5. Thanks for linking up to Show Me Saturdays!

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  6. I did not know about that Mexican holiday. Thanks for sharing. Interesting post.

    -Tanya
    http://tanyaanurag.blogspot.com/

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  7. I live in Texas, right next door to Mexico, so Day of the Dead is very popular and wide-spread here. I love the intricate artwork that is involved. Your examples are beautiful- pinning! :)

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    1. How fab that you get to experience the festival right on your doorstep!! x

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