These cute mice aren’t scary looking, but they might give some a fright. Lynn at Happier than a Pig in Mud shares how to make these cute mice for Halloween, Christmas or even for a Cinderella party. They are easy … Read More...
Pokemon Pokeball Pumpkins
Try saying the title fast ten times that will make your head spin. These Pokemon
inspired Pumpkins are loads of fun and are sure to make the neighborhood kids eww and ahh. You can grab the full tutorial from Happiness … Read More...
Quilted Needlcase Tutorial
I think the main attraction to these needle cases was in fact the color by numbers style fabric. ( would love to know where this is from)
This free tutorial and pattern is available at Sewshesews.
DIY Confetti Charger Plates
There is only one thing I like more than gold polka dots and that is confetti. I love these DIY confetti charger plates. They are the perfect party DIY project. These would look amazing for a high tea or an … Read More...
Crochet Unicorn Tail
Awesome! Halloween costume – #DONE!! I don’t know about you, but I’m kinda sick of dressing up as freaky witches and frightening ghosts. I need something CUTE!!! And luckily for me, I really love unicorns.
By Arabella (9 years … Read More...
DIY Popcorn Ball Roundup
I remember as a kid popcorn balls were a big Halloween treat, yet I’ve not seen one in years. I think it best they make a come back. Here are some recipes from around the web:
1. Sweet popcorn balls … Read More...
Project: Fall Fox Stamped Candle and Matchbox
Add some fun fall flair to your home decor with a cute stamped candle and matchbox. You can find directions over on the Create a Smile blog. (note: the directions for stamping on candles are in a separate link at … Read More...
Batman soap tutorial
Not quite Halloweenish, but still close and very fun, The Pink Toque has a tutorial on a melt and pour Batman soap. Also, as a bonus, there is a link to a very cute matching knitted Batman washcloth!
Find the … Read More...
Free pattern: Mermaid tail blanket for adults
Have you seen those mermaid tail blankets for little girls? Why do the kids get to have all the fun? Abby from Sew Much Ado shares a free pattern at The Creative Spark for making a mermaid blanket in adult … Read More...
Jack o’ Lantern Cake Tutorial
Learn to make this Jack O' Lantern cake with a video tutorial from Family Fun.
So Sweet and Saucy
Learn to make these witch hat cupcakes at My Sweet and Saucy.
Halloween Spooky Cocktail
Having a Halloween celebration with your adult friends? This cocktail will be a great addition to your beverage list. I’ll enjoy one after the trick or treat crowd has gone. As always, drink responsibly and mark for adults only if … Read More...
Maple Mustard Chicken and Sweet Potato Skillet
Busy schedules mean easy meals for week nights and soon the weekends with the holidays approaching. I’m all about one pot and easy clean up during the weeknights while school and sports are in session. Especially if I have to … Read More...
Chicken Pot Pie Potato Chowder & Rosemary Drop Biscuit
It’s going to be a chilly weekend and I have chowder, soup and chili on my mind for my meals. There is nothing like a warm bowl of comfort food on cold or dreary days. Pretty soon the beautiful colors … Read More...
Tutorial: Clear vinyl mini notions bag
These small zip pouches with clear fronts are all kinds of handy! Use them to organize your sewing notions, craft supplies, or your kids’ small toys. Emily from Simply Notable shares a tutorial for making them.
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Knitting Made Musical with Cyberknitics
Thanks to Make, I learned about this really cool project that Teresa Lamb made for her master’s thesis called Cyberknitics. She made a leather harness a knitter can wear as they knit, which also connects to the knitter’s … Read More...
Lemon Rosemary Brined Turkey
I have never used a brine to flavor a turkey, but there are many people that swear by it. They also swear that it makes the turkey juicy. If you are interested in trying to brine your Thanksgiving turkey this … Read More...
Mini Pumpkin Pies
Are you like me and forget to leave room for dessert? I’m even more guilty during the holidays. I have just enough room for one bite. These mini pies are perfect for the holidays or potlucks. Serene at House of … Read More...
Marshmallow Ghost
No Time For Flashcards shows a great ‘ fine motorskills’ craft perfect to pair up with a Halloween book. This marshmallow ghost iwll be fun for all participants! (Can you tell I like marshmallows?)
Check out more fall fun with … Read More...
How to make a recycled cardboard knight costume
I am so tickled to see the fun costumed crafters are coming up with to make for their kids. Julia sent in a link to her blog Everyday Mom Ideas where she featured an easy tutorial on how to make … Read More...