PharMa shows how to make a fabric napkin sized just right for your child’s lunchbox. The reusable napkins help reduce lunchtime waste. Make them from a favorite fabric print to make them extra special. (A busy print will also help … Read More...
Tutorial: Fleece Frankenstein hat
Delia from Delia Creates shows how to make a Frankenstein hat for a Halloween costume. It has the green skin, shaggy hair, and neck bolts that we all think of for a Frankenstein character. The fleece hat fits down all … Read More...
Tutorial: Crochet trim embellished top
Tricia from Leafy Treetop Shop and Leafy Treetop Spot shares another tutorial in her Top-toberfest series. In this post she shows how to add flair to a plain tank by the simple addition of some crocheted trim. Get the tute… Read More...
Tutorial: Headband for a Karate Kid costume
Christie from A Lemon Squeezy Home guest blogs in the Handmade Dress Up series at The Train To Crazy with a tutorial showing how to make a headband for a Karate Kid costume. If your child already has a karate … Read More...
Freebie: Halloween Party Printables
Visit the Second Sister blog and download these amazing Witches Larder Halloween party designs for free.
Looking for more Halloween printables? Check these out on Etsy.-Heather
Make ATCs from your thread scraps
iHannah has been experimenting with creating artist trading cards by stitching down thread nests of orts in pleasing designs. So pretty! Find out more from her blog post.
Hoop Storage Bags
Ohhh I love these, I may just have to make some myself! These are so fun and you can design them with whatever color or pattern you want. You’ll definitely want to get the how to from Always a Project … Read More...
Marshmallow Witches
Aw, what sweet li’l witches. (Can there be sweet li’l witches?) Learn to make them from store-bought ingredients HERE at Taste of Home, found via Fun Family Crafts.
Feast your eyes: Kathy’s beaded buttons
Oh. My. Goodness. Kathy Shaw (Shawkl) has been creating beaded buttons for her Dragonfly Garden crazy quilt. I wanted to show all of them, but I think it would be better for you to go to Kathy’s pos… Read More...
Cute Fruit for Halloween
How about a healthier 
Halloween snack than chocolate and sugar? Turn fruit into monsters and a Jack O’ Lantern HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
Gruffalo Party Food and Favors
I’m always a sucker for anything related to children’s literature… Check out these (gross!) party favors to honor The Gruffalo (poisonous warts, snakes and mouse droppings, eeeww) and the party food HERE at Made by Bronwyn. Love the printed … Read More...
The Monster Squad Monster Cookies
It’s like I always say, “You can’t go wrong with monster movies from the ’80s.” I do. I say that all the time. Of course, you can’t go wrong with anything from the ’80s, the most perfect decade, fodder for … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Halloween Poster
Here’s another way to add some Halloween decor. Jill at A Matter of Memories sent along this free printable poster, a children’s Halloween poem by Jack Prelutsky. Click here to go to the download.
Are you looking for … Read More...
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DIY Candy Corn Bath Treats – Super Cute Halloween Idea
Instead of giving friends Halloween candy this year give them another sweet treat. Check out these single use Miniature Candy Corn Bath Treats. They smell so good and have a fizzy surprise on top. Super easy to make they … Read More...
Cool New Mold to Make Fused Donut Beads from D&L
I have to get one of these. It’s the perfect little mold to make donut beads with. Just add frit, fuse and there they are! So cool. And you can get them through D & L Art Glass Supply. … Read More...
Rag quilt of 100 sandwiches a first
I like how Ricochet and Away described her very first quilt – a rag made up of a 100 sandwiches. This aptly explains the concept behind its construction. She made it for her young daughter. Click HERE to read her … Read More...
Candy Corn Candle Holder
Halloween is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to start thinking about decorating your home with spooky yet creative decor. Candy corn
is a classic Halloween candy that not only tastes delicious but can also be used … Read More...
Tutorial: Blocking a quilt
Quilt me Happy! shows how she blocks a quilt. Blocking or squaring a quilt comes in after the three layers are quilted but before the binding is sewn on. She said she doesn’t bother doing this step on small quilts, … Read More...
Spotlight: Besedina on Etsy
Tanya of Besedina dropped me a line to come check out her Etsy shop and the cute little Halloween Witch Jar in particular! Her whole shop is full of sweet, quirky characters and definitely warrants a peek (or ten).