Consider creating a Halloween costume with your child this year! It's easy to do with playsilks.

They are versatile, eco-friendly, and encourage imagination.

Here are some ideas:

• Make fairy wings, a superhero cape, princess dress, head veil, pirate cape and belt
• Put one over your head to be a ghost, and we have seen many a rainbow princess at our Waldorf school's Sprite's Night celebration.

As they change their minds in the days leading up to Halloween the "costume" can be readjusted. And after there is

There's no waste; playsilks are just added to the toy basket. Many store bought costumes are never reused and end up in landfill.

Tell us what your child dresses up as?