How about a healthier
Halloween snack than chocolate and sugar? Turn fruit into monsters and a Jack O’ Lantern HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
Gruffalo Party Food and Favors
I’m always a sucker for anything related to children’s literature… Check out these (gross!) party favors to honor The Gruffalo (poisonous warts, snakes and mouse droppings, eeeww) and the party food HERE at Made by Bronwyn. Love the printed … Read More...
The Monster Squad Monster Cookies
It’s like I always say, “You can’t go wrong with monster movies from the ’80s.” I do. I say that all the time. Of course, you can’t go wrong with anything from the ’80s, the most perfect decade, fodder for … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Halloween Poster
Here’s another way to add some Halloween decor. Jill at A Matter of Memories sent along this free printable poster, a children’s Halloween poem by Jack Prelutsky. Click here to go to the download.
Are you looking for … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | How I Roll
Cool New Mold to Make Fused Donut Beads from D&L
I have to get one of these. It’s the perfect little mold to make donut beads with. Just add frit, fuse and there they are! So cool. And you can get them through D & L Art Glass Supply. … Read More...
Rag quilt of 100 sandwiches a first
I like how Ricochet and Away described her very first quilt – a rag made up of a 100 sandwiches. This aptly explains the concept behind its construction. She made it for her young daughter. Click HERE to read her … Read More...
Candy Corn Candle Holder
Halloween is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to start thinking about decorating your home with spooky yet creative decor. Candy corn is a classic Halloween candy that not only tastes delicious but can also be used … Read More...
Spotlight: Besedina on Etsy
Tanya of Besedina dropped me a line to come check out her Etsy shop and the cute little Halloween Witch Jar in particular! Her whole shop is full of sweet, quirky characters and definitely warrants a peek (or ten).
Love Balloon
Bat Garland
Make a spooky bat garland with this tutorial and templates. Get the how to at The Brass Paperclip Project DIY Halloween Bat Garland.
Tutorial: DIY baby leggings from repurposed knit fabric
Malinda from Dahlhart Lane guest blogs at Hideous! Dreadful! Stinky! with a tutorial showing how to make a pair of baby leggings. The knit fabric is repurposed from an adult-sized t-shirt. I love the stripe that she uses in her … Read More...
A Perfect Combination!
Sugar Bunny yarn from Knit Picks is a merino/angora worsted blend that is just heaven on earth.
Put this with an old pattern I scrounged up (did the whole Google thing and couldn’t find it, sorry) and you have … Read More...
Tutorial: Vintage-inspired pillowcase trick or treat candy sack
Maggie from Midwestern Sewing Girl guest blogs at Simple Simon & Co. . with a tutorial showing how she made this vintage-inspired candy sack for Halloween trick or treating. It’s made from a pillowcase with an inket printed image transfer. … Read More...
Creative DIY Guest Book Alternatives
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For fun and creative alternatives to the traditional guest book, don’t miss this post at Adore by Chloe! With 17 DIY ideas, you’ll be sure to find one that inspires you!
Black Widow Chocolate Rum Cupcakes
I have to admit, these spiders look realistic enough to give the spider-fearing me a bit of a chill. Find the recipes and how-tos for chocolate rum cupcakes with rum chocolate ganache, white chocolate spiderwebs and (egads!) chocolate spiders HERE … Read More...
How to make a recycled black trash bag Halloween wreath
I love working with recycled plastic bags. I know we all try not to consume them to begin with but sometimes they get a bit of use but still can be crafted with. Check out the awesome tutorial Kathi sent … Read More...
Glowing Boo Jars
My Chic Life made these cool jars with some etching cream, food coloring, and submersible tea lights. I love the glowing effect! Head over to My Chic Life for the tute — Booo-minaries.
Halloween Thumbprint Art
Could these little thumbprint Halloween critters be any cuter? Head on over to Sweet and Lovely Crafts to see how she and her kids made them! I love the idea of displaying them on the cork sheet in a frame!… Read More...
Tutorial: Holly ornament
Kirsty of LovePaperFish guest posts a tutorial on Bugs and Fishes blog for a cheery and unusual Christmas ornament. Scraps of fabric and felt become holly in your hands! See the tute.
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check … Read More...




