There are few things I love more than quick projects and this Hot Glue Dia de Los Muertos Calavera Pin fits the bill! Whether your family has celebrated this traditional Mexican holiday for ages or you just enjoy the imagery of colorful skulls, this easy-to-make pin comes together in very little time and effort but really lets your creativity shine! I’m so happy to be participating in this special Craft Lightning to celebrate the publishing of Hot Glue Hacks and Crafts by Angie Holden (The Country Chic Cottage) and Carolina Moore (30 Minute Crafts). Grab those glue guns and let’s get crafting!…
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