Make Faux Tombstones for Halloween

Learn to make foam-slab tombstones with witty epitaphs to decorate your yard for Halloween.

What You'll NeedWhat You'll Need

  • 2-inch-thick, 24-x-36-inch STYROFOAM brand foam sheets
  • Foam saw
  • Wood file
  • Fake skull
  • Styro Wonder Cutter Plus
  • Nonshrinking spackling compound
  • Repositionable spray adhesive
  • Rotary carving tool
  • Household trim brush
  • Delta Ceramcoat acrylic crafts paints: Candy-Bar Brown #02407, Metallic Red Copper #02605, Black #02506, White #02505, Avalon Blue #02418
  • Foam trim roller
  • Dark gray interior latex paint in flat finish
  • Krylon Make It Stone Textured Paint: Charcoal Sand #18202
  • Natural sponge
  • Krylon Acrylic Crystal Color spray paint: Forest Green #1297

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earthsisters201 wrote:

wow!!!!!!!!!!!! this is awesome! I LOVE HALLOWEEN!!!!!!!!!!!

10/11/2010 04:36:38 PM Report Abuse
s-catlett wrote:

Sunday, Oct 10, 2010 I subscribe to BHG Magazine and I just absolutely adore the magazine and the newsletters that I receive via my email. The Halloween ideas are just great. I appreciate all the talented and creative employees who are working for BHG. Everything they write about in BHG makes me feel better. The Photography in the magazine is so beautiful it makes me feel beautiful. Signed: Shirley A Catlett. email: s-catlett@att.net

10/10/2010 05:56:30 AM Report Abuse
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