It’s prime spooky knitting season, and I love this design for those times when you might want something seasonal that’s not a costume.
The Cemetery Drive Cowl by Emily Haver features ghosts in a graveyard and it looks great in … Read More...
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by Sarah White
It’s prime spooky knitting season, and I love this design for those times when you might want something seasonal that’s not a costume.
The Cemetery Drive Cowl by Emily Haver features ghosts in a graveyard and it looks great in … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
This fleece cat softie looks just like my own kitty! (All five of my kitties, in fact!) Cathi of Scratch and Stitch has a free sewing pattern you can use to create an adorable fleece kitty. Make it a … Read More...
Able to leap a tall building in a single bound! Bright primary colors and graphic designs are perfect in this comic book style Super Hero Layout from Samantha. She used papers from Fancy Pants and die cut Star Shapes from … Read More...
Am I the only person who likes to put out festive coasters at all of the different holidays? I doubt it since there are so many patterns out there for people to make. I think I have coasters for absolutely … Read More...
These Halloween tutorials are the perfect addition to your October fashion styling. Each tutorial is linked to below. I have tried to show different designs, styles, mediums and techniques. I hope you enjoy this Halloween Roundup. All of the tutorials … Read More...
This Halloween Jack O Lantern Is created in a frame for making home decorations, hang it on your porch. Create some spooky fun this Halloween with a custom handmade piece of home décor. See the full tutorial over and Rangerink.com … Read More...
This adorable quilt is perfect for beginners who need to throw something together really quickly. This Quilt pattern is free and great for teaching kids to sew also. The use of straight lines makes it easy for anyone starting out … Read More...
Diamond painting is taking over the craft world. Colorful, creative, and mentally calming, it is the hottest new trend in arts and crafts. A creative therapy outlet that is sure to de-stress and calm your mind. During lockdown, I started … Read More...
Ardyth used a die set meant for Christmas Wreaths but by simply changing her color scheme she turned it into a colorful Fall Wreath. She added those pretty Autumn colors by ink blending onto white cardstock with ink pads.
I love the stunning gold embossing on black cardstock on this Slimline card from Jessie! She added simple but beautiful coloring to her images with some white watercolor which shows as a silvery grey over the black. The gold melted … Read More...
We have a lot of readers who are international and have no idea what Applebee’s is. So let me first take a moment to fill them in before starting with this Halloween cocktail list.
Applebee’s is a Neighborhood Grill + … Read More...
Pillsbury has brought back their Halloween cookies and its perfect timing because my kids have been begging to make some cookies all day and to be honest I just can’t find my creative cooking mojo today and most likely I … Read More...
I love the tall skinny page style of the Life Crafted albums from Citrus Twist! The aren’t so big that they are intimating, you can finish a layout this size pretty quickly but they still have lots of room to … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Fairies, witches, superheroes, kings, queens, princesses all need a hooded cape to complete the outfit. Lucky for you, a cape is really easy to sew and HelloSewing has a free hooded cloak pattern to help you out! It’s a fun … Read More...
Looking for a quick Halloween costume or just a disguise when you get the mail? Look no further than these fun duct tape masks!
Cheap Plastic Masks from Craft Supply store
Halloween Theme Duct Tape
Scissors
For … Read More...
Shower steamers are equivalent to a hot soak in the bathtub. Shower steamers or melts are the shower version of a bath bomb. Whether you don’t have time for a bath or like our home, don’t have a bathtub … Read More...
These are so pretty and festive. They look both modern and vintage. I bet they would look cool in all sorts of color combinations. Battery powered twinkle lights would also be a fun addition. I am going to save up … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
This ghost mermaid costume is a fun twist on a Halloween classic. Heather Handmade created this cute costume for her daughter, and she has a tutorial on her blog showing how she did it. The costume is made from three … Read More...
by Sarah White
Black cats, cobwebs, skulls and jack o’lanterns — all are spooky signs that it’s Halloween time.
And all are featured on this Trick or Treat cross stitch pattern from Anna XStitch, available on Etsy for $4.95.
The design uses six … Read More...
by Sarah White
It’s been a long time since I’ve made homemade playdough. Now that my daughter is a tween she’s much more into slime and other dramatic sensory experiences, but every now and they she still wants to make and play with … Read More...