Resources for information about Day of the Dead and places to purchase altar items (if you know of other source, please let us know):
In Fort Bragg:
Fort Bragg Library 964-2020 - 499 Laurel St - a great source for information
Family Hands 961-0236 - 200 E Redwood Ave
Racines 964-2416 - Main Street
Tangents 964-3884 - 368 Main St on Facebook facebook.com/TangentsFortBragg
In Mendocino:
Icons 937-1784 - 10483 Lansing iconsmendocino@yahoo.com
You can get more ideas for your altar online:
Papel picado ideas: http://www.cut-it-out.org/dayofthedead/index.htm
How to make papel picado – a (Spanish) video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvH0ploK8vQ
Explore the elements of the ofrenda with the clickable sample altar: http://www.azcentral.com/ent/dead/altar/tradaltar.html
Video views of several ofrendas: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hz6cjGOhW1o
A slideshow of ofrendas: http://www.dayofthedead.com/gallery/v/Tlaxcala/Ofrendas/
Pan de muertos recipe:
http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Pan-de-Muertos-Mexican-Bread-of-the-Dead/Detail.aspx
Great information and supplies: http://www.mexicansugarskull.com/index.html http://www.mexicansugarskull.com/skeleton_folkart/altar.html
Other online supplies:
http://www.casabonampak.com/diadelosmuer.html
http://www.partycheap.com/Day_of_the_Dead_Decorations_s/521.htm
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