Day of the Dead: 20 Creative Projects to Make for Your Party or Celebration

By Paula Pascual   Bring the essence of Mexico's beloved traditions to your own Day of the Dead themed party with this evocative guide that includes 20 practical projects. Learn how to create a decorated altar with projects for marigold paper pom-poms, sugar skulls, and more; find inspiration in traditional Mexicana Art and Artisania to create cut-tissue paper decorations, fairy light embellishments, and embroidered napkins; explore the spectacular look of La Catrina (Mexico's skeleton lady) with ideas for costumes, makeup, and more. Celebrate The Day of the Dead with 20 Fun Projects!The growing popularity of Dia de los Muertos—The Day of the Dead—can be seen in the increased number of festivals, music concerts, art fairs, altar nights, arts-and-crafts events, costume contests, and candlelit processions (including the famed one held at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery). Now you can bring the essence of Mexico's beloved traditions to your own themed party with this evocative guide that i