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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.

Tutorial: Baby hedgehog costume

September 22, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Alida from I Make Stuff guest blogs in the Handmade Costumes Series at The Train To Crazy with a tutorial showing how to make the cutest little baby hedgehog costume.  His little spikes are actually rows of soft fleece fringe.  … Read More...

Halloween Clay Goodness

September 21, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

This week there’s the less cute but still awesome Halloween clay:

Skull Ornament by OfMiceandMarionetteAlien Brain by PumpkinTreeLane
Zombie Heart Earrings by JessicaHyettWitch Rabbit by MadreOllly

Tutorial: Little kid owl costume from repurposed fabric

September 21, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Kiki and Company guest blogs in the Handmade Costume Series at The Train To Crazy with a tutorial showing how she made this owl costume for her daughter that’s pure fabulousness.  Not only is it a gorgeous costume, but she … Read More...

Candy Frankenstein

September 20, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

PhotobucketAnd edible craft with actual glue and paper crafting involved that also includes candy. Imagine my glee at spotting these silly Frankenstein candy constructions. Find the step-by-step how-tos to make your own HERE at That’s What We Said.

 

Halloween Felt Trick-or-Treat Tote DIY

September 19, 2012 by Linda Lanese

This is the cutest project from Country Living.  The instructions are easy and your child will have a one-of-a-kind Trick-or-Treat Tote.  Get over to Country Living and check out all their holiday crafts.

Candy Corn Rice Krispies Treats

September 19, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

Aaaaah, so that’s the clever way to make these look just like candy corn… and on a party straw no less. Make Candy Corn Rice Krispies Treats HERE at Glorious Treats.

Tutorial: Twirly butterfly wing skirt for little girls

September 18, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jessi from Sweetie Pie Bakery guest blogs in the Handmade Costumes Series at The Train To Crazy with a tutorial showing how to make a twirly butterfly skirt.  This is so fabulous!  It’s a basic circle skirt covered in highly … Read More...

Halloween Mosaic

September 17, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille


Halloween fun on Flickr:

1. Miniature Clay Jack-O-Lanterns, 2. OOAK Handmade Polymer Clay Elfin “Stewie” In Werewolf Costume, 3. Halloween Decorative Tile, 4. Halloween tree with mummies

Needle felted Halloween Cupcakes Instructions

September 17, 2012 by Linda Lanese

These needle felted Halloween Cupcakes start out as a STYROFOAM Brand Foam balls and cones and saves your time and material and also gives you the shape.  Let’s all Use their recipe to bake a batch of Halloween cupcakes. Frost … Read More...

Ghostly Chocolate Bark

September 17, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

I’m still working my way through the huge box of marshmallows that Jet-Puffed was kind enough to send me. Next up on my must-make list: Chocolate bark with mini ghosts. Super easy and creepy. OK, not very creepy. But easy. … Read More...

Monkey Brains Cake

September 17, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

This cake is so terribly, wonderfully creepy, yes? I mean just perfect, in a terribly, wonderfully creepy kind of way. And I’m proud to say that my first thought was the scene from Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom … Read More...

Fall Fabric Leaves {a Tutorial}

September 16, 2012 by Linda Lanese

Nature supplies us with stunning colors in the fall and we love to use her as an example and then take the beauty one step farther. Trish hosts “Uncommon” along with her sister-in-law Bonnie share their love of sewing, decorating, … Read More...

Cute Clay Halloween Goodies

September 15, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

Cute clay goodies! I`m starting with the cute critters first:

Cutesy Ghosts by ClayPeepsSweet Witch by APieceofLisa
SpiderSnick by RedCreekDesignCoWitch Cake Topper by trinasclaycreations

Freebie: Digital Scarecrow Stamp

September 15, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

You can download this cute scarecrow digital stamp for free from Spectacular Printable.

-Heather

Eeeeew, Slime Cupcakes

September 14, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

I wasn’t kidding when I said my new favorite site. Look, two posts within minutes on the great ideas flowing from Make. Bake. Celebrate. This time, make hilariously clever ewwy gooey slime cupcakes HERE at Make. Bake. Celebrate.

Product Review: Cricut Mini

September 14, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

The folks at Cricut have now made it even quicker and easier to get started die cutting by introducing the Cricut Mini.

              What is it: The Cricut Mini is a personal electronic die cutting machine, using the machine … Read More...

Scary Snacks

September 14, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

Scary as in eyeballs and graveyards scary. Make eyeball bagels HERE and graveyard tortillas HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.

TUTORIAL: Fall Felt Leaves

September 13, 2012 by Linda Lanese

I think the way Dana of “MADE” displayed her felt leaves in the Robin egg blue vase is brilliant drawing attention to the lush fall colors of the leaves.  “With summer gone and cooler weather rolling in, Dana’s mind fills … Read More...

Free pattern: Knight helmet hoodie

September 12, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Fawnda from Fireflies & Jellybeans shares a free pattern and tutorial for adding a knight helmet to a hoodie.  This is so cool!  The helmet mask and visor are sewn to the front of the hoodie so it partially covers … Read More...

Chocolate Pretzel Pumpkins

September 12, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

Chocolatey, sweet, salty, crunchy, sprinkly, and pretty pumpkins for my favorite season? Yes. Please. These are perfect. Make chocolate-covered pumpkin pretzels HERE at Make Bake Celebrate.

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