Day of the Dead / Dia de los Muertos is prominently celebrated on November 2nd but technically goes between October 31st to November 2nd. It is a Mexican holiday that uses bright colors, sugar skulls, parades, and altars to celebrate deceased loved ones. This is an article that will help you learn more about the Day of the Dead traditions.
Here is a craft that is good for many ages to celebrate this fun holiday!
This is a box craft that is fun to make, especially with a group of friends! You can watch the movie COCO while you craft, eat Sugar Skull candies, and store the rest of them in your new box!
SUPPLIES:
- 5″ Paper Mache Box
- Primary Colors Craft Paint
- Flat back Mixed Rhinestones
- Mixed Colors Pipe Cleaners
- Black Sharpie Marker
Here are some examples of what sugar skulls might look like for your drawings.
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