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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.

Glow-in-the-Dark Halloween Jewelry

October 7, 2010 by Julie Leir-VanSickle

The best dressed goblins all have glow-in-the-dark jewelry, of course.  If you would like to make some of your own check out this tutorial for creating Halloween jewelry with polymer clay and stamps!

[tags]halloween, jewelry, glow in the dark, tutorial, … Read More...

Crafting with Felted Wool – Fall Crafts – Felt Autumn Leaves

October 7, 2010 by Linda Lanese

 

How pretty are these fall leaves created from felt?  I found the tutorial and patterns on Craftideas.org and think the leaves would really bring fall indoors for Halloween and Thanksgiving, plus they can be used year after year.  I love … Read More...

How to make a recycled plastic milk jug skeleton

October 7, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

There is a spectacular tutorial for recycling milk jugs into a wonderful skeleton Halloween decoration over at the blog All Good Things Come To Them That Thwaits!

[tags]recycled milk jug skeleton tutorial[/tags]

Book Review – No-Bake Haunted Mansion

October 6, 2010 by Meaghan Mountford

When I found this gem in my inbox today I immediately checked if I had graham crackers in my cupboard (I don’t, by the way). But a quick trip to the supermarket and I’ll have everything I need to make … Read More...

How to make a pumpkin with a roll of Bathroom tissue

October 6, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Today’s craft falls under one of those categories that could be questioned. Is this really a recycled craft, more of a repurposed item or simply a great way to disguise one of those necessities. I am voting for all of … Read More...

Chocolate-Filled Rodents

October 5, 2010 by Meaghan Mountford

Remember these? Well learn how to make those creepy fingers and how to make these semi-cute semi-eerie chocolate filled rodent pastries HERE at Just My Delicious. (Translation tool in the sidebar.)

Folded paper spider webs

October 5, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Check out these cool spider webs Jennifer of the blog Muse Lodge sent in. She made the paper template in Excel. I vote for this being the best re-purposing of office software in a craft project yet! See more of … Read More...

It’s Spooky Time!

October 5, 2010 by Julie Leir-VanSickle




Polymer clay halloween candle holder

Originally uploaded by Damselflygemma

It’s October, and that means Halloween is coming soon! This Polymer Clay Halloween candle holder by Flickr member Damselflygemma sets just the right spooky mood, don’t you think?

Tutorial: Witchy shoe bunting

October 5, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Becca from Little Polka Dot and Nap Time Journal shows how to make this Halloween bunting with funky witchy shoes.  The curly witch shoes and bright “socks” are such a fun look!!  Get the tutorial.

[photo from Nap Time … Read More...

Tutorial: Halloween tutu dress

October 4, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jodi from Paintchips and Cupcakes show how she made this uber-cute tutu dress for Halloween.  LOVE that girly skull and gathered tulle skirt!  Get the how-to.

[photo from Paintchips and Cupcakes]

Skeleton Cupcakes

October 4, 2010 by Meaghan Mountford

Learn how to make these ridiculously adorable skeleton cupcakes with a great step-by-step photo tutorial HERE at cookies and cups. And be sure to laugh today by reading the “how-not-to-be-a-playground-mom” lesson before digging in.

Mini Pretzel Witch Brooms

October 4, 2010 by Meaghan Mountford

Make mini witch brooms with candy and pretzels HERE at Family Fun.

How to make a wreath with chess pieces

October 4, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Over at The Value Village site there are tons of pretty Halloween decorations including this cool wreath made from chess pieces. I like the “spiky” quality. It looks intimidating but really isn’t. Time to dig through the toy box and … Read More...

Whoopie Pie Spiders

October 3, 2010 by Meaghan Mountford

I’m horribly arachnophobic, and even I can’t resist the cuteness of these Whoopie Pie Spiders. Find the recipe HERE at Wing-It Vegan.

Sammy Skeleton Glycerin Soaps

October 2, 2010 by Jessica Dougherty

If you don’t have time to create your own Halloween soaps, check out these single use Sammy Skeleton Glycerin Soaps by Life Soap Simple. These stretchy guys come in packs of 8 and make great guest soaps, party favors, or … Read More...

Free applique block: BOO!

October 1, 2010 by Denise Felton

October’s free applique block on Victoriana Quilt Designs is right on time for spooky holiday stitching. From the Words of Inspiration and Celebration series, this month’s word is BOO! Get the design.

Project: Ribbon Wreath

October 1, 2010 by Heather Holbrook

 

Ok, so this isn’t a stamping project but we stampers love to add ribbons to cards and I bet you’re like me and have TONS of extra ribbon laying around, right? So this is a great project to make using … Read More...

Witch’s Dinner Party

October 1, 2010 by Meaghan Mountford

You must see the oh-so-clever details of this witch’s dinner party over at pizzazzerie. I desperately want to attend. Check out the witch cupcake skewers, the witch’s brew, love it all. Find menu ideas HERE.

Skeleton Magnets

September 30, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

I’ve made, as many of you have probably, magnets from those flat marbles before, but these skeleton magnets are just too dang cute not to mention! I love how Katie framed the faces, so fun!

Wicked Witch Wool Needle Felted by Fickle

September 30, 2010 by Linda Lanese

Check out this delightful witch and all of Fickle’s wonderful felting ready for you to purchase.  A little bit of everything for the Fickle at heart. Felted Characters felted pet portraits, postage stamp size oil paintings, sculpture, felted play food, … Read More...

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