Quality Time: Halloween 2015

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Photographed at the Craft Studio. Photo by Andrew Schwartz.

[Editor’s note: Click HERE for a list of local Halloween events!]

Planning a Halloween party this year? Get set for the most festive fete ever with our top picks for crafts, sweets, and DIY decor!

Each element of the spooky treats table you see here can be re-created at home–simply click the links below to find how-to and where-to-buy information for each project and its materials (also pictured in the slideshow below). Happy Haunting!

*Embellished Ball Jars — Click HERE!

*Glitter Pumpkins — Click HERE!

*Ghost Decorations — Click HERE!

*Paper Bat Cones — Click HERE!

*Twine & Paper Banner — Click HERE!

*Finishing Touches — Click HERE!

Note: We set up our treats table at the Craft Studio on the Upper East Side, and used sweets from Treat House. For more Halloween crafts, and plenty of other seasonal projects and happenings, visit craftstudionyc.com! For the gourmet crisped rice treats you see here, which come in seasonal looks and flavors, try the Halloween offerings from Treat House (available locally on the UES and UWS). Visit treathouse.com for more info!

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