Day of the Dead planters

10 Dia de los Muertos crafts and recipes

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Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a time to remember those who have passed and to celebrate their lives. It’s a happy holiday that might not be as macabre as it seems. Here are some easy crafts and recipes to help you celebrate.

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Dia de los Muertos spoons

“Muertitos” mini banners

Day of the Dead planters

Calavera or skull cookies

Sugar skulls

Handmade felt garland

Festive Day of the Dead sandwich

Pan de muerto recipe

Day of the Dead pumpkin

Marigold necklace

Moms, which of these Dia de los Muertos inspired crafts or recipes are you going to try at home?

Meet the Author | Christina Montoya Fiedler


Christina Montoya Fiedler is a Los Angeles native - born and raised. Before becoming a mom, and writing for various parenting sites so she could be home full time with her son, she was a publicist representing environmentally progressive architects and contractors - one of whom just finished building a home completely out of parts from a Boeing 747. Now that's cool!

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