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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.

Painted Glass Candy Jars

October 12, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

I am really diggin’ these spooky cool candy jars made by Krystal over at Sassy Sanctuary. Filled with candy corns, these jars painted with stain glass paint look awesome with skull designs.

Birch Pumpkins

October 12, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

I love these, they are so cool. Judy over at In His Grip will show you how to take an artificial pumpkin and cover it in birch bark for this unique and rustic autumn display.

Spook-tacular Recycled t-shirt tote tutorial

October 12, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Over at Phyllis Dobbs’s blog she designed this cute Halloween tote made from a recycled t-shirt. Pop on over to this post for her fabulous tutorial.

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Looking for more ways to refashion t-shirts? check out … Read More...

Adriana Esqueda’s Skelly sculptures and My Copy-Cat!

October 12, 2010 by Linda Lanese

    

I joined  “The Hive” and the first thing I saw was Adriana’s Skelly and fell in love with it and left her a message that I would be trying one that very evening and I did.  I asked Adriana if … Read More...

Technique: Crayon Non-Embossing

October 12, 2010 by Heather Holbrook

People never fail to surprise me with their creativity, I always think, “Now why didn’t I think of that?”. Here’s one of those ideas, crayon “non-embossing”, using embossing templates (like for your Cuttlebug) you can get the look of a … Read More...

Tutorial: Cinderella costume accessories

October 11, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make the accessories to finish off a Cinderella costume, including a headband, choker, and fingerless gloves.  Get the tute.

[photo from Make It … Read More...

Eyeballs in a Jar tutorial!

October 11, 2010 by Julie Leir-VanSickle

How cool is this?  The Crafty Goat shared a tutorial for creating eyeballs floating in a jar.  Perfect for your Halloween decor!

Click here to see how it’s done.

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Tutorial: Wool Incognito Mustache

October 11, 2010 by Linda Lanese

Jennifer Tallapaneni of pie Knits a misplaced northerner lives in Dallas Texas, but loves the weather.  She is into multimedia/web development by day, which lends itself more techie things related to knitting/crafting at night.  Using her skills she became a … Read More...

Vampire Cupcakes

October 11, 2010 by Meaghan Mountford

Learn how to make vampire cupcakes HERE at Family Fun.

How to make paper towel tube pumpkins

October 11, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Last week I posted how to make a pumpkin from a whole roll of toilet paper now here’s one with just the tube! And you thought there was nothing left to make with those paper and bathroom tissue tubes. Well, … Read More...

7 Picks for Halloween Faces

October 11, 2010 by Jessica Dougherty

Real Simple magazine posted 7 Picks for Halloween Faces on their website. These products will allow you to for-go the costume & create a look with frightfully fantastic beauty items, such as Vaseline Petroleum Jelly.

Pretty Wooden Pumpkins

October 10, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

I love how unique these wooden pumpkins are from Crafting for My Sanity. After painting the wood she used simple rub ons to decorate the outsides. How pretty! I am all about unique projects and this one definitely fits the … Read More...

Mashed Potato Ghosts (and a Dead Man Burger)

October 10, 2010 by Meaghan Mountford

Learn how to make these mashed potato ghosts HERE at Wing-It Vegan, which complement–or rather, menacingly surround–this Dead Man Burger perfectly.

DIY Halloween Felt Earrings (TheNightmareBeforeChristmasInspired)

October 10, 2010 by Linda Lanese

These earrings are just adorable and easy to felt, so give them a try.  Find the video tutorial on YouTube and watch the step-by-step instructions.  Using this method you can make other Halloween characters like pumpkins.

Rotozipped Pumpkins

October 10, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

I’ll admit, I have never heard of a Rotozip spiral saw before, but that’s what Lucy from Lucy’s Designs used to create these cool pumpkin designs. I love the swirls!

Witch’s Brew

October 9, 2010 by Meaghan Mountford

Learn how to make a witch’s (root beer) brew HERE at Holidash.

Project: Stamped Felt Treat Bag

October 9, 2010 by Heather Holbrook

How fun is this little treat bag made of stamped felt?? Click here for an instructional video on the Hero Arts blog.

-Heather

Recycle those summer paper party lanterns into Halloween Eyeballs

October 8, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

OK this post is a bit self serving. I confess eyeballs are probably my favorite Halloween motif and I have made eyeballs out of all sorts of things, mostly sports balls but this set made from paper party lanterns  from … Read More...

Tutorial: Quick and easy felt Halloween mask

October 7, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Katie from Punk Projects guest blogs over at …on the brink of something beautiful with a tutorial showing how to make a quick and easy felt Halloween mask.  The felt won’t fray, so you can make them in any shape … Read More...

6 Creative Pumpkin Ideas

October 7, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

I keep finding more and more pumpkin ideas. I don’t remember there being this many different ways to create or decorate a pumpkin last year! So many fun designs, hopefully you’ll be inspired by something you see.

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