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Sugar Skulls

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Three sugar skulls decorated with royal icing and flowers.

Skulls by "Reign Trading Co."

Learn how to make your own Sugar Skulls with these step-by-step instructions.

These skulls are traditional Mexican folk art used to decorate and hand out during "Dia de los Muertos" (Day of the Dead) Festivities.

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