HINTS @& (NAPSA)—Witches and goblins and ghosts, oh my! To make Hal- loween fun, exciting and safe for your trick-or-treaters, consider these tips from the experts at Velcro USA Ince. Map out a route before the big day. Highlight where kids are allowed to venture, making sure they only visit friendly, welcoming houses. Use flashlights to increase trick-or-treaters’ visibility to on- comingtraffic. e Secure name, address, and phone numberinside costumes. e Share a special time with your children by helping them make their own costumes. Use every day items, fabrics, remnants and VELCRO’ brand hook and loop fasteners to create animals or scary characters. Create a cuddly puppy, kitten or a fierce tiger by cutting outfelt eyes, nose, floppy ears and tongue. Affix them to a knit ski mask or oversize baseball cap with VELCRO’ brand Sticky-Back" Coins. Cut out irregular spots or stripes and stick to a black or white sweatshirt. Create a dashing magician’s cape from a large plastic garbage bag. Affix felt stars and moons with more of the hook andloop coins. Hang spooky decorations inside and outside the house with VELCRO Sticky-Back coins, making all removable for next year’s celebration. Tag along with a camera to catch fun moments, and remind 1? the kids to say “thank you!
