Tasteful party
tricks and tips
TIME TO BRING THE DEAD BACK TO LIFE. WARNING
THESE TIPS MIGHT BE TOO MUCH FOR AN ORDINARY
MORTAL BEWARE, THESE IDEA MIGHT MAKE
HALLOWEEN AWESOME.
BY ELIZABETH KESSEL
Halloween Party DIYs:
There’ s a hand in the punch
1. Fill a latex glove with water.
2. Tie off the open edge.
3- Freeze the water-filled glove.
4. Carefully remove the glove from the
ice, using scissors if necessary.
5. Now startle friends with an icy hand in
the drink bowl.
The pumpkin cooler is smoking
1. Gather the essentials; a pumpkin, dry
ice, and drinks like Jones Soda or bottles
of beer.
2. Cut a circle around the stem o f the
pumpkin, and remove the seeds.
3. Press the bottom of a bottle against the
pumpkin in the desired location (not too.
close to the bottom), and trace around it
with a permanent marker.
4. Repeat step three until you have seven
to ten circles.
5. Cut the holes out and make sure there
are no grooves.
6. Place the bottles in the holes with the
tops sticking out.
7. Put the dry ice in through the top hole,
and replace the stem.
8. Presto’ A trippy, steam y, pum pkin
cooler.
sides in big clumps.
4. On the same side as the dripping glue,
create a ring of hot glue on the inside of
the tube. This will act as a ledge for the
tea light to rest on.
5. Spray paint to cover the whole paper
towel roll.
6. Optionally, after letting the first coat
dry, accent with more white spray paint.
.7. Insert the candle into the top and glue
into place.
8. Using a needle or tack to poke holes,
insert a fishing line through the top and
tie the ends together.
9. Hang the candles.
Creepy Music
“ Thriller” by Michael Jackson
“ The Monster Mash” by Bobby Pickett
“ Time W arp” by “ The Rocky Horror
Show” original cast
“ This Is Halloween” by Danny Elfman
“ Disturbia” by Rihanna
“ She W olf” by Shakira
Halloween Games
Apple bobbing
Pin the teeth on Dracuia
Pum pkin ring toss w ith glow stick
bracelets
Eat donuts on a string (no hands)
Make candle sticks float in air
1. Gather the stuff: empty paper towel
rolls, battery operated tea light candles,
white spray paint and a hot glue gun.
2. Cut the paper towel roll in half.
3. Using a glue gun, place glue around one
end of the circle, so that it drips down the
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Above: Alexis Wagar, the web editor for the Clackamas Print enjoys setting up for
her party.