Category Archives: Halloween

The Retro TV Costume

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Tina Garceau

When Joe proposed making a vintage TV costume, initially, I wasn’t so hot on the idea. It didn’t seem as exciting as the Pinball Machine, the Fortune Teller, or the Seeburg Jukebox. Then I began to think about the first TV … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween!!!

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Tina Garceau

This year’s concept was Joe’s – a working vintage TV set! There will be more photos to come, and hopefully some video – stay tuned!

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Orange Cupcakes with Chocolate Ganache

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Tina Garceau

I saw the jumbo bones sprinkles and I was a goner – seriously, how adorable are these? I knew whatever kind of cupcake I was making was going to have chocolate frosting to showcase these babies! Since I’m a big … Continue reading →

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Jack O’Lantern

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Tina Garceau

This is a pumpkin that I carved for my neighbor – as is our tradition.  I used an x-acto knife, an ice pick, a paring knife, and a linoleum cutter. Some blood was shed along the way, but that’s okay … Continue reading →

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Over Before It Started

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Joe_Williams

I’ve seen a few of these deflated pumpkins in my travels around town. I guess people got so excited at the first sight of pumpkins on the grocer’s shelves that they rushed them home to carve Jack O’ Lanterns. Too … Continue reading →

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Six More Days….

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Tina Garceau

 

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Dawn of the Bread

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Joe_Williams

When there are no more carbs left in your diet, the Bread shall walk the Earth!

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The Truck Mascot Two-Fer or Halloween Ain’t Over

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Joe_Williams

I haven’t seen a proper example of a truck mascot (i.e., a discarded stuffed animal or toy lashed to the grill of a large truck) in quite a while. I’ve had to settle for stuffed animals attached to pickup trucks … Continue reading →

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Making the Pinball Machine Costume

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Tina Garceau

It has become our tradition of sorts to make costumes that light up and have a coin-operated or vending machine theme. In years past, we have made a a candy machine, a jukebox and a fortune teller. This Halloween was … Continue reading →

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