There can be many harmful chemicals found in many of the Halloween face paints sold in stores. One sure way to know the face paint you use on your child is toxin free is to make it yourself at home. It's easy to do with simple ingredients like corn starch and diaper cream! Penny shares her recipe for how to make safe and eco-friendly natural face paint for kids in a blog post at the Green Kid Crafts blog. Watch how it's done in this video: ...
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October 13 is National Costume Swap Day ~ Find a Swap Near You
This Saturday, October 13 is the 3rd Annual National Costume Swap Day - and we're all invited! Hundreds of families in communities across the nation will be getting together to swap old costumes as a way to celebrate Halloween in an eco-friendly and economical way! Find a costume swap near you by checking online at Green Halloween. Follow @CostumeSwapDay on Twitter "Like" National Costume Swap Day on Facebook ...
Simple Ways To Turn Your Halloween Into HalloGREEN
It doesn't take any supernatural forces to add a little eco-friendliness to this spooky holiday. Here are a few simple ways to help you turn your Halloween into HalloGREEN. Halloween Costumes. Who says costumes have to be new? Have a costume swap with friends, buy a secondhand costume at a thrift store or through online children's clothing swap sites like Thredup. If you’re feeling creative, try your hand at making a costume from fabrics ...
