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Tutorial: Candy corn pillowcase trick or treat bag

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Tutorial: Candy cane pillowcase trick or treat bag
Tutorial: Candy cane pillowcase trick or treat bag

Go old school with your trick or treat bag this year and use a pillowcase to collect candy.  But don’t leave it plain.  You can make it festive for Halloween by dying it to look like candy corn. Angela Daniels from Guilty Crafter shares a tutorial at The RIT Studio showing how to do it.  Or, if your child already has a favorite trick or treat bag, you could use your candy corn pillowcase as an actual pillowcase.

Click the link below to go to the tutorial:

Candy Corn Treat Bag Pillowcase, by Guilty Crafter

[photo from Guilty Crafter on The RIT Studio]

Looking for more DIY sewing patterns to make your own trick or treat bags for Halloween? Check these Sewing patterns out on Etsy. for other styles of Cany trick-or-treat bags,   and these other articles we wrote featuring more ideas and free patterns trick-or-treat bags.

Need Candy? Here are our favorite Bulk Candy supplies.

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