Jack O’ Lantern for October 7, 2010

App-L-antern
App-L-Lantern!

I ran out of time today, so here’s a quicky Jack that’s soon to become a snack! You can see the Jack that was supposed to be today’s on the art table there behind the apple – guess that’ll be for the 8th!

Jack O’ Lantern for October 3, 2010

Yesterday Ripley and I went over to the old graveyard behind our house (we have 4 of them, actually – all on adjacent plots of land, surrounded by residential neighborhoods. Weird!) and gathered graveyard maple leaves from under this tree:

The best leaves come from graveyards
The best leaves come from graveyards

The first thing we’ve made from them are these. Ripley’s is Sharpie’d, mine’s cut out with an X-Acto Knife. Ripley’s been paying attention to Daddy’s style of Jack O’ Lantern, while I opted for a very traditional face:

Jack O' Lantern Project - Leaves - October 3, 2010
I like Ripley's better than mine...

There will be more to come…

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