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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.

How to make a ghost treat bucket

October 26, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Over at the blog Ribbons and Bows Oh My! there is a fun tutorial on how to make a recycled bucket ghost treat pail.

Supplies:

  • Paint can or another bucket container
  • White paper or paint
  • White tulle
  • Hot glue gun
… Read More...

Tutorial: Spider web Halloween t-shirt

October 25, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Kate from See Kate Sew shows how to make this cute spiderweb shirt for Halloween.  The web is stitched on the machine, and the spider is cut from flocked heat transfer material.  If  you can’t get your hands on some … Read More...

Cardamom Shortbread Cookie Owls

October 25, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

These cardamom shortbread cookies sound delicious and look easy to transform into cute owls without a lot of complicated decorating. Find the recipe and how-tos HERE at My Own Ideas.

Pumpkin Cheese Appetizer and Spider Stuffed Eggs

October 25, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

This pumpkin appetizer mixture of rice, cheese and pumpkin looks amazing and sounds delicious. Find the recipe HERE at Just My Delicious. And what’s creepier than finding a spider on your deviled egg? I’m sure you folks can come up … Read More...

How to make recycled soda bottle Halloween cloche

October 24, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Over at the blog Crafts ‘n Coffee there is a fun tutorial on how to make recycled soda bottle cloches with a Halloween theme. The eyeball cloche tutorial can be seen in this post.

Looking for more Halloween Crafts? … Read More...

Tutorial: Little girl’s dress with pieced stripe skirt

October 24, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Teresa from Crafting In My Closet shows how she made this fun Halloween dress for her young daughter.  The skirt is pieced from strips cut from 5 fat quarters.  You could also hit your scrap bin for the strips, … Read More...

Tutorial: Stitched spiderweb votive wrap

October 24, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Nicole Blum from Improv Diary, and co-author of Improv Sewing, shows how to use your sewing machine to draw a spiderweb design on a scrap of fabric, and then how to turn your spiderweb fabric into a votive wrap.  … Read More...

Tutorial: Sugar Skulls

October 23, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

Jenny of CraftTestDummies let us know about her tutorial for making sugar skulls, just in time for Halloween.

Picture by CraftTestDummies.

How to make a party pedestal

October 23, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Paper or plastic? Well, with a plastic cup and a couple of paper plates you can make this fun display pedestal perfect for Halloween. Pop on over to the blog Little Fishpond for the easy tutorial on how to make … Read More...

Tutorial: Big Bad Wolf costume

October 23, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Allie from Freshly Completed shows how she made this Big Bad Wolf costume.  The base is a basic gray sweatsuit, with felt stitched on to make the wolf tummy, knees, and claws.  She also shows how to make a felt … Read More...

How to make a recycled Halloween village decoration

October 22, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Pop on over to CraftProjectIdeas.com for a fun and easy tutorial on how to make a recycled material Halloween village decoration.

Toothy Monster Cupcakes

October 21, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

I know I use the same words to describe Bird on a Cake’s genius sweets all the time–impossibly cute and clever and totally re-creatable–but see what I mean? Make toothy monster cupcakes HERE at Bird on a Cake.

Project: Witches Hat Party Favor

October 20, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

These little paper witches hat are simply adorable! And there’s even a surprise inside, a piece of candy! Find out how to make these cute party favors using A Muse Studio stamps and cardstocks over at the eighteen25 blog.… Read More...

Great Pumpkin

October 18, 2012 by Connie Barwick

Halloween will be here soon, but there’s still time to stitch up this cute project from Sew Wrong Blog. It’s not only cute, it’s also funny! Check it out.

Felt Oogie Boogie Monster tutorial

October 18, 2012 by Linda Lanese

I am sure your kids would love this monster and like putting yucky bugs into it, too much fun.  This pictorial tutorial and template is on Disney Family were you can download the pattern.  I love their story about this … Read More...

DIY Cat Ear Headband Tutorial and Template

October 17, 2012 by Linda Lanese

Jamie hosts “Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom” and is a stay at home mom of 2 and she loves all things crafty.  She hopes her DIY’s projects will inspire you. Today she is sharing her darling “Cat Ear Headband … Read More...

Giant felt squid eyeball tutorial

October 16, 2012 by Linda Lanese

“This one is a bit of a weird one” says Holly; but someone found a giant squid eye on the beach in Florida and Holly of “holloughby” wanted to try and duplicate it and I think she did a pretty … Read More...

No Sew Pumpkin Appliqué Tutorial

October 15, 2012 by Linda Lanese

This Pumpkin Appliqué pillow gives the impression of being bought in a high end home accessory shop.  The almost tone-on-tone gives it an artistic appeal.  This project is from “Beneath the Magnolias” hosted by Angie a stay at home mother … Read More...

Tutorial: Ladybug costume slipcover for a baby carrier

October 15, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Sarah Jane Sews guest blogs in the Handmade Costumes Series at The Train To Crazy with a tutorial showing how to make a baby’s ladybug costume that’s worn on a baby carrier.  That way you can easily carry your littlest … Read More...

Trick or Treat Bags

October 14, 2012 by Kristen Stephens

There is nothing better than a child walking proudly down their neighborhood street collecting candy because they made their own trick or treat bag. Here’s a great idea on how they can do that from It’s Overflowing.

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