How to Make a Spooky Graveyard for Halloween

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Find some cardboard and cut it out to look like a gravestone.

   This step is optional; you do not need it but it will make it look a lot better. ,, Or you can write a simple R.I.P.
   
   Make sure to write in permanent ink and write it bold enough for people passing by to see it. , Put in 2 drops of each color you have in the cup so that it turns black. , Lightly sponge the gravestone avoiding the written words.
   
   It should have a gray look to it. , Cut it out and bend the fingers a little bit.
   
   These will stick out of the ground to look like the person buried is alive and coming out of the ground.
   
   This is optional to do. ,, Example:
   If you made three head stones, then make three piles of dirt.
   
   Not too much though. ,
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   Step 2: Find some white paper or tissue paper to go over the cardboard.

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   Step 3: Tape the paper on tightly.

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   Step 4: Write a silly name such as: Gull E. Bull or Ugg Lee Fellah.

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   Step 5: Get some food coloring and a cup that can be stained.

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   Step 6: Use paper towel or tissues

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   Step 7: crumple it up into a ball

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   Step 8: and dip the ball into the black food coloring.

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   Step 9: Take some other cardboard and trace your hand on it.

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    Step 10: Get some potting soil or go to the backyard and get some soil.

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    Step 11: Take the soil and create enough small piles of it for all of your tombstones.

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    Step 12: Put the head stones in the soil to hold it up and stick the hands in the ground with the fingers sticking out

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    Step 13: and curled away from your house.

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