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In this step-by-step makeup tutorial of a simple but oh-so effective Halloween look, we show you (with the help of magic MAC Senior Artist Debbie Finnegan) how to create fake blood tears using makeup.

Halloween is just around the corner, but not everyone can afford getting a pre-made costume for a few hundred dollars. If you're in the DIY camp, then you're probably looking for Halloween makeup ...