If you’re looking for chic look to rock in honor of Halloween without going full costume, then hurry and check out Westsinister Abbey‘s spider web fascinator tutorial. Using materials most crafters have on hand, it’s a quick project … Read More...
Tutorial: Angela’s Autumn Leaf
This great autumn leaf cane, from Angela on PolymerClayCentral.com, is different for every slice you take off of it. Just like the real autumn leaves I’ve spent the last few weeks kicking around my yard.
Tutorial: Quick and easy infinity scarf
Alida from Alida Makes shares a tutorial over at The Sewing Rabbit showing how to make this infinity scarf. With all the surface detail, it looks like it would be time consuming to make. It’s actually a quick and easy … Read More...
Tutorial: 30-minute Halloween costume wings
Here’s a trick to add to your last minute Halloween costume arsenal – a pair of wings that you can make in just 30 minutes. Heather from Feather’s Flights has the how-to. They’re made from craft felt with bands of … Read More...
DIY Baby Doll Diaper (with fabric poo)
All little ones love to diaper their dolls and animals and will grab an exspensive diaper. Now we can make “DIY Baby Doll Diaper (with fabric poo)” and kid’s will have a great time playing with fake poo LOL! “Made … Read More...
Tutorial: Reversible circle skirt for a Barbie
Rachel from Nest Full of Eggs shows how you can make a reversible circle skirt for a Barbie doll. It’s a quick project you can sew up using fabrics from your scrap bin. By lining the skirt, she makes it … Read More...
How to make a recycled paint sample mini notebook
I love little matchbooks and little notebooks made from matchbooks so this idea for turning a paint sample into a tiny notebook is so pretty. If this looks pretty to you too, pop on over to the blog Buttons and … Read More...
Fresh Flower Halloween Sign
A very pretty Halloween craft – away from the gore and slash usually reserved for the craft activities these days. Make this pretty Halloween sign to welcome your visitors or as a conversation starter at home.
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Zombie Splat Cookies
Wonderfully green, wonderfully splat and wonderfully sweet!
These zombie cookie treats for Halloween will have your kids screaming for more!
… Read More...If you don’t have a irregular cookie cutter shape you could draw a template onto clean cardstock/paper and then use
Felt & Wood Toadstool Seat Instruction
I love these for limber adults or children and for extra setting. Here are the instructions from “Better homes and Gardens” from their “Spooky Forest Halloween Party for Kids” they have 18 fun projects. Serve lunch with toadstool seats set … Read More...
Cheap Halloween Candle Holders
These affordable Candle Holders are made using jars , stickers and ribbons. Each candle come out around $1.25 which means they are perfect for gift giving or selling on Craft stalls or fundraisers.
For the full tutorial and more ideas … Read More...
Adorable Sweaters for Mother and Child
Not that I would ever knit coordinating sweaters for my daughter and me (what? No, never!) but if I were the sort of person who would do that I might think hard about stitching up the Livia Child Cardigan and … Read More...
My Pennington Vertical Garden installed
Disclosure: Post and giveaway sponsored by Pennington Vertical Gardens, but all opinions are my own. Please see below for additional disclosure.
If you haven’t entered my giveaway for a $50 American Express gift card, go to my giveaway post and … Read More...
Printable Recipe Cards for Fall Foodie Gifts
If you liked these free printable labels for fall foodie gifts from Lia Griffith, you’re going to love the printable recipe cards she created to coordinate with them! These cards can be edited, and she included a wonderful recipe … Read More...
Wine Bottle Chandelier – from Laura Makes
I know this isn’t a Halloween project but I have found myself flattening and cutting bottles quite a bit lately so this looks like an interesting project to try. I got this from Laura Make’s blog, which I found … Read More...
Upcycled Crystal Cake Stands
One item that I see in abundance at antique shops, thrift stores, and flea markets is crystal glassware. I’m always drawn to the sparkle, so I was excited to spot this tutorial at our sister site Craftbits for transforming those … Read More...
Tutorial: Boy and girl Halloween zombie softie dolls
Audrey Pettit shares a free pattern over at Therm O Web for making a set of boy and girl zombie softie dolls. They are perfectly imperfect the way that zombies should be, with raw edges and threads showing. Their wonky … Read More...
Tutorial: Tufted pom pom pillow
Head over to Sew4Home to see how to make this pretty throw pillow. It’s edged with pom pom trim and tufted in the center with a large button. The pom poms add a touch of whimsy, and the tufting gives … Read More...
Free pattern: Doll face zippered bag
Remona from The Stitching Scientist shares a free pattern for this sweet doll face zippered bag. This would make a cute accessory for a little girl! You could involve your child in the design process, allowing her to choose hair … Read More...