These cute Crystal spiders are the perfect addition to a festive Halloween table. You can use them to embellish a costume, decorate a table, a door wreath or use them as a brooch of hair slide. Beaded Spider.
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Easy Ghost Bottle BOO-wling
The kids are going to love a game of Ghost bottle bowling. Use recycled bottles to create the ghost pins. Can’t find a Pumpkin ball? just draw a face on a regular orange ball. Ghost BOOwling.
Free pattern: Candy corn applique Halloween pillow
Who says Halloween decorations have to be all dark and spooky? This candy corn pillow by Bev from Flamingo Toes is all bright and cheery! She shares a tutorial at The Idea Room showing how to make it. She used … Read More...
Project: Thank You Cards with Acetate Window
These lovely Thank You cards have a clear acetate window panel with a stamped sentiment that adds an interesting touch to the cards. Visit the Hand Made by Heather blog for directions.
-Heather
Review and Giveaway: A Somerset Holiday Magazine
It’s never too early to start planning or even working on projects for the upcoming holiday season. Stampington and Company is here to help get you started with ideas, projects and inspiration in their new magazine, A Somerset Holiday.… Read More...
Caramel Apple Spiced Cider
Apple cider is wonderful cold or warm. This recipe is similar to Starbuck’s apple cider
. If that is a favorite drink of yours, you could save a few bucks by making your own. This recipe is for only one … Read More...
Tutorial: Patchwork Teddy Bib
Ali of Arabesque Scissors made this sweet baby bib that looks right at home with that Beatrice Potter plate. To a linen base, she adds a row of patchwork, then tops it off with a bear face. Her choice to … Read More...
Tutorial: Fleece baby Yoda costume
Make this Yoda costume for your child, and you’ll have the cutest little Yoda around!! Jess from Gracious Threads shares a tutorial at Fleece Fun showing how to make it. The costume includes the hat with ears – those ears!! … Read More...
Jack O’Lantern Fruit Cup
Check out this healthy addition to a Halloween party–Jack O’ Lantern Fruit Cups–at Pennies on a Platter. Find the how-tos HERE.
Hosting a Halloween Party? Check out these Halloween Party Decorations
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Halloween Hocus Pocus Printables
Hocus Pocus fans, this one is for you! Download these hand lettered printables to use for your Halloween decor, or other scrapbooking and paper crafts projects.
These are some of the best one-liners from the Hocus Pocus movie, and they … Read More...
Freebie – Halloween Bat Tags
Now those are some pretty bats! I wouldn’t mind having them hanging around for Halloween. Download to use on all your Halloween projects like scrapbook pages, mini-albums, invitations, home decor and more.
Source: Ephemera’s Vintage Garden: Weekly Freebie – … Read More...
Glow in the Dark Flowers with Polymer Clay
Still playing around with glow in the dark polymer clay at my place! I’ve been mixing it with colours to make some little creatures (a la Christi Friesen ghoulies). Polymer Clay Artist, who’s video this is, has a channel with … Read More...
Extreme recycled crafting that is beautiful
Now Cindy of the blog Upcycled Design Lab is one dedicated recycled crafter. She will burn her recycled crafting supplies to get them just the way she wants them. Not only that, she hammered in some 1400 tacks to make … Read More...
Project: Hand Made Book with Faux Metallic Cover
This project is a lovely way to keep notes or a journal. You’ll find complete directions for making a small book with a wonderful copper metal looking cover over on the Imagine Crafts blog.
-Heather
Free pattern: Fitted knit dress
Melanie from The Littlest Studio shares a free pattern for making a fitted knit dress. It’s a versatile dress, always stylish and easy to make. The stretch knit fabric hugs to your shape so there’s no need for darts or … Read More...
Quick Halloween Beanie
If you want to work up a very quick, cute Halloween cap to keep those ears warm during trick or treating, try this one. It’s so cute! I love the tutorial. Personally, I’d make it without the addition of the … Read More...
Tutorial: Crossbody bag from a kitchen towel
Kara from A Kailo Chic Life created this fall cross body bag out of a kitchen towel! She shares a tutorial showing how she did it. It doesn’t look kitchen towel-ish at all thanks to the faux leather bottom and … Read More...
Pork, Apple, and Ale Pie
As much as I love sweet fruity pies, I also enjoy savory pies too. This pie by Samantha at My Kitchen Love is perfect for the autumn weather. Even the pie crust is savory. A comforting meal on a cold … Read More...
Tutorial: Make doll pants from your child’s outgrown leggings
Lindsay from Artsy Fartsy Mama shows how she turns her daughter’s outgrown leggings into new leggings for her doll. It’s super easy when you reuse the hem from the leggings. It takes just a few seams and an elastic casing. … Read More...
Fall Lego Building Challenges
Building with Legos is always fun, but some kids need help deciding what to build when they aren’t working from a kit. Lego challenges are a great way to inspire kids to go a certain direction with their building without … Read More...