friday link love: October 21, 2011

People, Halloween is only 10 days away!!!

Halloween Links:

• Aren’t those Halloween ornaments above adorable?! You can download the pattern for them on Paper and String.
• Everything You Need to Know About Carving a Pumpkin.
• Cute and easy Cupcake Ghosts.
• Dabbled has a big round-up of Harry Potter Themed Halloween ideas.
• These mini Halloween plushies are too cute!
• Some really, really, really, really gross Halloween recipes.
• And to recover from those recipes… how about a healthy and autumnal Pumpkin Pie Smoothie?!

Other links:

• A simple tutorial on how to use freezer paper stencils to paint fabric.
• Pink + peanut butter = irresistible and fashionable cookies!
• These just look heavenly: Rolo Brownie Bites from Bakers Royale.
• Just plain cool and pretty: A rainbow-colored infographic that charts the ingredients of nearly every single candy bar in the world.
• If you are near the Fort Worth, Texas, area, don’t miss the Funky Finds Holiday Shopping Experience, November 12th-13th.
• And if you are near Lake Tahoe, your fellow Swap-bot member and very funny comedian, earthnk (Katsy Chappell), will be performing at The Improv at Harveys November 2-6. Katsy is an “Enviromedian” whose humor is slanted toward “GREEN” as in Eco… and I know from experience that she is hilarious!
• Don’t forget: We are doing a holiday gift donation drive to benefit The Partnership for the Homeless here in NYC. Learn how you can contribute a gift to a homeless child and be rewarded with a Swap-bot rating incentive here.

Happy Friday, everyone!