This definitely has the icky, gross factor, but what is Halloween without some gross items. I know some boys and girls that would find this fun to have at a Halloween party. Rachelle at Bear Naked Food shares how to … Read More...
Forbidden Forest Chocolate Butterbeer Cake
It wouldn’t be Halloween without a Harry Potter recipe. If you are planning a Harry Potter party, then this cake is for you. Even better it was created by a young blogger named Tieghan Gerard at Half Baked Harvest. If … Read More...
Free pattern: Train conductor Halloween costume
Daniela from On The Cutting Floor shares a free pattern for making an adorable train conductor costume. She designed it for her son, who loves Thomas the Train. The costume includes a conductor’s hat and matching overalls. The pin striped … Read More...
GingerDead Cinnamon Ornaments for Halloween
Who says gingerbread or cinnamon ornaments are only for Christmas. Lynn at Happier than a Pig in Mud shares how to create the ornaments and decorate them for Halloween. You could also decorate regular gingerbread cookies to serve as skeletons … Read More...
Tweaking Your Skinner Blends
In caning, I use a lot of Skinner blends. Colour shading is a huge part of making great picture canes and also in adding interest to projects using your blends. A simple tweak to your blend adds a neat stepped … Read More...
Learn How to Knit a Cable
I think of winter as being the perfect time for knitting and wearing items with cables. I guess that extra bulk seems warming to me, and it’s great to reach for a cabled scarf, hat or sweater for a little … Read More...
Dress up Christmas lights with black cats and friendly ghosts
When I spotted these black cats I know I was going to be instantly grabbing the black paper and my twinkle lights were going to be embellished with black cat faces. Pop on over to the blog Cakies for the … Read More...
Turkey, Cranberry, and Brie Quesadillas
I’m looking forward to turkey for Thanksgiving dinner. I also love eating the leftover turkey for sandwiches. This sandwich will get me in the mood and will be perfect for lunch. Stacie at Simply Stacie shares how to create this … Read More...
Tutorial: Luggage tag map pillows
Celebrate your sense of wanderlust with these unique luggage tag pillows! Claire from Pillar Box Blue has a tutorial showing how you can make luggage tag pillows, complete with a giant grommet and hanging loop. She made hers from burlap … Read More...
Pumpkin and Pork Chili
While it is pumpkin season, you can replace potatoes with pumpkin in your soups, chili and other potato dishes. This chili will work well for watching football and fueling the family on Halloween night. You can also freeze it for … Read More...
Cinnamon Roll Dip with Sugar Naan Chips
Here is a fun appetizer for your Halloween party or to enjoy during the holidays. Another way to enjoy the cinnamon roll flavor during the day besides breakfast. Kate at I Heart Eating shares how to make this dip and … Read More...
Stitch a Gorgeous Maple Leaf
There are lots of cross-stitch patterns that use fall leaves as a motif (and I’m sure I’ll be sharing more than this one) but this maple leaf from CrossStitchPattern.net is one of the prettiest I have seen.
It shows the … Read More...
Candy Corn Bunting and Halloween Chalkboard
Candy corn are a sign of the Halloween holiday. Whether you are a fan of the sugary candy or not, this fun little bunting is a great way to dress up your space with a little festive spirit. Check out … Read More...
Easy Healthy Apple Crisp Stacks
Apples are still in season and apple crisps is one of our favorite desserts. This is a twist on the apple crisp that is healthier. Kind of like a deconstructed version by Kathryn at Family Food on the Table that … Read More...
DIY Modern Cake Stand
I love this modern cake stand it’s perfect for so many different occasions. You won’t believe it’s made out of a Pencil holder. Don’t feel restricted by that though, as any copper base will do. I have seen affordable copper … Read More...
Free Printable – Fall Scavenger Hunt
Looking for a fun Fall themed activity for your class or just your own Children? This free printable is filled with different sheets to keep the kids entertained for hours. You can download and print the free printable here. Fall … Read More...
Coconut Hair Treatment
Coconut oil works wonders for hair and this deep conditioner is a brilliant way to experience all of the benefits. Using only three ingredients it’s really easy to make and the tutorial includes step by step photos. DIY Coconut Hair … Read More...
Dish Cloth Pattern – Rainbows
Rainbows always remind me of magical Unicorns (don’t know why) but I must admit their is nothing magical about washing the dishes. However I am sure a little tiny smile might come across my face if I am in deed … Read More...
Tutorial: Repositionable Halloween Scene Cards
These adorable Halloween cards are more then just cards, they are also repositionable so the scene can be moved around and played with, how clever! It reminds me of the Colorforms I used to love as a kid. Amy Rysavy … Read More...
Tutorial: Cowl neck poncho cape
Lydia from Telafante shares a tutorial at Lolly Jane showing how to sew a cowl neck poncho cape. The shorter cape is easy to wear on a cool fall day to give an extra layer. The circle shape bottom drapes … Read More...