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Read MoreTutorial: Frankenstein (or Hulk) Spam Musubis
Learn how to make cute Frankenstein (or Hulk) spam musubis!
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Read MoreAnnouncing Yum-Yum Bento Box All Year Round
Yum-Yum Bento All Year Round: Box Lunches for Every Season will be released in late December, just in time for people to start the new year.
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Read MoreMaking Mini Breakfast Mummies
Make Halloween breakfast a little bit brighter with these cute little wrapped sausages!
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Read MoreBloody Eyeballs Bento
Who’s ready to eat some bloody eyeballs served over spaghetti guts for lunch?
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Read MoreTutorial: Halloween Cuties With Painted Cheese Part 1
Learn how to paint little cheese characters for Halloween to put on sandwiches and bagels!
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Read MoreJack-O-Lantern Snack Musubis
With Halloween coming up and Buddy showing an extreme interest in all things Halloween, I decided to make them some snack onigiri for school today.
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Read More2012 Halloween Picnic Bento
EEEEEK! Here’s a spooky Halloween themed picnic bento with skull musubis and haunted chicken.
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Read MoreHow to Make Severed Hot Dog Fingers
Find out how you can make these terribly disgusting hot dog fingers. Great for Halloween bentos!
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