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Halloween Crafts and DIY Ideas

Here are some terrific ideas for Halloween crafts to do with the kids and whole family. Ideas to entertain, celebrate and decorate. We have found Halloween decorations, easy crafts and kids costume ideas.

Project: Fall Mixed Media Frame

October 9, 2013 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Fall Mixed Media Frame

You can find detailed directions for this festive fall frame over on the Stampendous blog. With lots of different techniques including the not so scary scarecrow who was stamped on wood, colored and then covered with glaze, it actually … Read More...

Tutorial: Lace candy corn Halloween applique

October 8, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Lace candy corn Halloween appliqueJessica from Cutesy Crafts shows how she made the lace candy corn applique on a Halloween t-shirt for her daughter.   She used fusible webbing to fuse the lace to the shirt, though she did it in a way that didn’t … Read More...

Feathered Owl Pumpkin ~ it’s a Hoot! Tutorial

October 5, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Feathered Owl Pumpkin

Sisters, Heather. & Vanessa, host “At the Picket Fence” and this is their way of staying in touch.  One lives in the Pacific Northwest and the other in Kentucky and they can share their lives via their blog.   Both are … Read More...

How to make toilet paper tube Halloween spiders

October 4, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

toilet-roll-Halloween-spidersToday I have another of my favorite recycled elements-toilet paper tubes-project to share with you. Pop on over to the blog Mollymoo for a fun way to make friendly and cute Halloween spiders. I like the way she made … Read More...

Halloween Ideas: Burda Style Halloween

October 3, 2013 by Rosie Bromberg

Burda Style Halloween

Happy Halloween Craft Gossip readers! It might be a little early to start celebrating, but certainly not too early to start crafting. And here’s a great round up of Halloween patterns from Burda Style to help you pick out a … Read More...

Tutorial: Zombie Apocalypse appliqued t-shirts

October 3, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Zombie Apocalypse appliqued t-shirtsNike from Thrive shares a tutorial over at Riley Blake Designs showing how she made these Zombie Apocalypse Halloween outfits her kids.  The outfits feature prints and designs from the Zombie Apocalypse line by Emily Taylor Designs.  For the shirts, … Read More...

“Totoro Hoop” felt tutorial

October 2, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Totoro Hoop!

Rebecca of “Hugs are Fun” is her creative outlet for sharing all manner of crafts and art projects. She has worked on and is sharing many of her projects and I am sure you will find something that inspires you. … Read More...

Halloween Ideas: Fake Tattoo Sleeve – Pink Stripey Socks

October 1, 2013 by Rosie Bromberg

1 DIY Sleeve Tattoo Hosiery

I’m with Pink Stripey Socks; I love the look of tattoos, but can’t commit. So this tutorial on how to create Fake Tattoo Sleeves is right up my alley. And it’s a cheap Halloween project, as you just need … Read More...

How to make recycled wood spool Halloween monsters

October 1, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

spool halloween creatures (1) These combine the spirit of Halloween with that great vintage look by using old wooden spools as their base! And now that it is officially October Halloween decorations can be out! Pop on over to the blog Punk Projects to … Read More...

Felt Bat Halloween Brooch {with free template}

October 1, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Felt Bat Halloween Brooch

Nancy is sharing her cute “Felt Bat Halloween Brooch” {with free template} with us and we thank her.  Nancy Hosts “Small Things with Love” where she shares her family life and creativity. Nancy is a Stay-At-Home mom who loves to … Read More...

Project: Pumpkin Shirt

October 1, 2013 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Pumpkin Shirt

By combining two images in her Silhouette program, a pumpkin and hounds tooth pattern, and cutting it out of iron on vinyl McKenzie from Girl Loves Glam made this adorable shirt for her daughter. Click here for more details.… Read More...

Tutorial: Felt witch hat, make it any size

October 1, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Felt witch hat, make it any sizeDelia from Delia Creates shows how you can make a felt witch hat in any size.  Need it in an adult size?  You  can do it.  Need one in a kid or toddler size?  You can do that, too.  Her … Read More...

Project: Fall Leaves Paper Candle Ring

September 30, 2013 by Heather Holbrook

Project: Fall Leaves Paper Candle Ring

 

Using some punches or die cut leaf shapes you can make a lovely candle ring, perfect for any fall table! Find more over on the Paper Pursuits blog.

-Heather

Glow-In-The-Dark Duct Tape Safety Slapbands

September 29, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

I was so excited when 3M offered me the opportunity to come up with a simple craft for Halloween using their duct tape! I automatically was drawn to their glow-in-the-dark duct tape options and began thinking of ideas.

Being a … Read More...

How to make a recycled canning jar lid pumpkin

September 29, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

cannning-jar-lid-pumpkinThis made me smile because it is sooooo simple! Pop on over to Sherri’s blog About Family Crafts to read her full tutorial on how to make a recycled canning jar lid pumpkin (that you could also add a face … Read More...

Polymer Clay Pumpkins

September 29, 2013 by Elaine Robitaille

I searched for pumpkins to see what folks were doing with the theme this autumn. Polymer clay is such a flexible medium you can interpret a theme an awful lot of ways…

Pumpkin Decor by HelensClayArtPumpkin Pie Earrings by
… Read More...

Tutorial: No-sew felt Halloween coasters

September 28, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: No-sew felt Halloween coastersTwo Little Minutes shares a free pattern for making a set of felt Halloween coasters, no sewing required.  She uses Fabric Fuse to attach the layers together.  If you wanted to make a sewn version, it would be fairly easy … Read More...

Tutorial: Halloween Candy Tins

September 27, 2013 by Elaine Robitaille

HalloweenCandyTins

Here’s a cute tutorial for the Halloween season – candy tins! Tuck your treats into the nifty containers. As the tutorial mentions, there’s so many ways to decorate your tins.

I do advise coating your mica powdered tins with … Read More...

Needle Felted Halloween Cupcakes “tutorial”

September 27, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Needle Felted cupcakes

Use Rebekah Meier’s recipe to bake a batch of needle felted Halloween cupcakes. Frost with wool roving and embellish with an adorable Halloween pick. They make sweet gift ideas! When you needle felt onto a shape of STYROFOAM™ brand foam, … Read More...

Sew & Tell: Felted Acorns without wool or water

September 26, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Felted Acorns2Felted Acorns

Carolyn of “homework” is a freelance marketing manager and a blogger. Her tagline is:  today’s assignment – be inspired and she has inspired us today with her “Sew & Tell: Felted Acorns without wool or water”!  I have featured, made … Read More...

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