Bats are interesting creatures to study any time of year, but it’s especially fun to talk about bats around Halloween.
This brief bat unit study from Royal Baloo features seven pages you can print out for kids who can read … Read More...
6 Halloween Coloring Pages
Get in the Halloween mood with 6 Halloween coloring pages. Each is a page filled with spooky images to print out and color. I love this Dracula page!
Find this one and 5 others for FREE over at Dover Publications… Read More...
Congrats to……….
Andrea Willis, she’s this months winner of the Paper Pumpkin kit giveaway!
-Heather
10 minute Free Motion Embroidery Project
If you do the simplest of these projects, it is very quick! You can use regular batting and backing, but it is even quicker if you use heavy interfacing such as Timtex or Peltex. This tutorial guides you on making … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew Halloween fabric wreath
This Halloween Fabric wreath is an super easy to make, inexpensive if you use fabric scraps! If you can tie a knot, you can make this wreath. Needlepointers.com has a video tutorial showing how. The strips have pinked edges which … Read More...
Easy Halloween Home Decor
Do you want to make some Halloween home decor but don’t want to spend hours making it? Then learn how to make your own framed Halloween decor pieces in just minutes! In this tutorial, by Beth Kingston of Kingston Crafts, … Read More...
Crochet Pattern – 8″ Tapestry Candy Corn Afghan Square
12 months, 12 squares, and lots of fun tapestry designs. The 2018 Tapestry Square Afghan Project is going to be a fun way to try out the technique and make a fun blanket by December.
Candy corn might be a … Read More...
Cascading Fall Leaf Necklace
Autumn is on its way and this cascading fall leaf necklace is so beautiful! It’s an awesome beginner polymer clay project, and doesn’t require lots of skill or tools
DIY Lawn Coffin Halloween Prop
Convince your neighbours that your house is haunted by decking out your lawn with Halloween decorations. This DIY lawn coffin will take your lawn decor to the next level. Made with insulation board you will be knocking up coffins in … Read More...
Pirate Party Ideas
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I am a mom blogger at mybutterfingers.com where I blog about my accidents with parties, crafts and parenting. I live in Mumbai, India and love everything DIY and parties!
I am suggesting a link to my son’s 7th Birthday … Read More...
Nutella Cream Cheese Swirl Pumpkin Spice Muffins
These Nutella Cream Cheese Swirl Pumpkin Muffins are the best fall recipe for breakfast, brunch, or even dessert because they are filled with pumpkin spice flavors & a swirl of Nutella & cream cheese on top. These muffins would make … Read More...
Sewing pattern: Hotel Transylvania Trick or Treat Bag
Kate from See Kate Sew shows how you can sew the cutest Hotel Transylvania Trick or Treat bags! You don’t even have to have seen the movie to think these bags are super adorable. Her tutorial includes free patterns to … Read More...
How to Add Color to Stencil Paste
Simon Hurley has a great tip for getting customized color for your stencil paste. Using Nuvo Glimmer Paste and mixing it with Distress Ink her got not only great color but sparkle and shine with glitter. He’s sharing a video … Read More...
Keep Shining Layout
I love the mixed and matched pattern paper designs behind the open letters on this page title. It’s a great way to use up paper scraps! Take a closer look at this beautiful layout from Gwen Wruck over on the … Read More...
How to make a Scrap Wood Custom Neon Sign
It is a lot easier than you think to make your own custom neon sign. Choose any word you like or put your child’s name up in lights. Pop on over to to this project sent in by the designer … Read More...
Learn a New Stitch: Stockinette Chevron
You’ve probably seen wavy stitch patterns like Feather and Fan/Old Shale before. These patterns combine increases and decreases unevenly spaced across a row in such a way that it creates a wave in the stitches.
What these patterns have in … Read More...
Gift Ideas For Outdoor Play
Let your child head outdoors and burn off some of that energy that is building up inside of them. Here are some awesome outdoor toys … Read More...
DIY Felted Eyeballs
Nothing says Halloween more than a set of disembodied eyeballs. This felting tutorial shows you how to make your own collection of eyeballs, use them as Halloween decorations or string them up for earrings. No matter your desire this tutorial … Read More...
Snarky Cross Stitch for Those Who Like it Quiet
I know it’s kind of horrible, because we don’t really want to cover anyone’s mouth with duct tape, but when I came across this cross stitch pattern that says “Silence is golden, duct tape is silver,” it made me laugh.… Read More...
White Line Stamping Technique
Instead of using black ink to stamp with get a more subtle look using white ink instead. Mindy Baxter stamped her images with clear ink, colored them with Copic Markers and then stamped over again using white ink using a … Read More...