Suggestions for October 2021 homepage themes

We’re putting together the Homepage themes for October 2021. If you have any suggestions for our Theme of the Day, drop them in the comments below :slight_smile:

Leaves
Snuggly
Cityscapes
Rivers
Squirrels
Pot Plants
Lemon and Grey Combo
Shelf Inspiration
Shopping bags
Reading and Writing
NHS
Ribbons
Herbs
Ovals and Circles
Bottles
Mini
Scarves and socks
And as it’s Oct-ober, what about Octopus or Octopi? I know lots of people have been inspired by jellyfish lately, so let’s hear it for Octopi!

Here are some suggestions from me

1st - World smile day
4th - World animal day
4th to 10th - World space week
12th - King Harold day (tapestry?)
21st - Apple day & Trafalgar day
27th - National black cat day
30th - British summertime ends
31st - Hallow’een
Birthstones - Opal & Tourmaline
Birth flower - Marigold & Cosmos
Zodiac - Libra (scales) & Scorpio (scorpion)

Candles
Witchcraft
Scrying
Ghosts
Ancestors
Grasses
Hibernation
Reflection
Moon
New beginnings

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Had to look up ‘scrying’ @ChrisOsbornJewellery - entirely new word to me, but really interesting!

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Framed
Mushrooms
Night sky
Spidery
Cob webs
Nocturnal
Misty grey
bronze
Alpaca
pompom

Dinosaur
Halloween
Purse
Tote bag
Cars
Crochet

Pumpkins
Knitting
Winter warmers
Spoopie season
Witchy

October’s Black History Month
Clocks/ Time - summertime ends on 31st

Welcome to my world Judy!

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Here are some national and international days I’ve just found for October that might work for makers…

October is the month long Big Draw which is the world’s largest drawing festival.

October 1 is: International Coffee Day
Older Persons’ Day
World Vegetarian Day

October 6th is National Badger Day

October 9th is International Astronomy Day

October 21st is Reptile Awareness Day and Apple Day so maybe we could feature alligators eating Grannie Smith apples and cover both!

A couple more… Fruits & Seeds
Nuts & Berries

Orange
Black
Cobweb
Spider
Ghost
Spooky
Autumnal
Leaves
Apples
Brown

Spooky
Bears
Owls
Stars
Serving Dish
Charcuterie
Games
Puzzles