Isn’t this adorable? A great alternative from the scary and creepish decor that often comes with Halloween, this cute and colorful piece of Halloween art is great fun and easy to put together.
Zebra Foam Tray Storage Box
Look at what Michele made from a recycled shoe box and some of those foam trays you get from the grocery store! How cool is that? I love the look of this, and anyone with a zebra motif would welcome … Read More...
More Halloween Pretzels
Remember when I posted on these Halloween pretzels a bit back? Well, Ashley of Cute as a Fox saw them and added some Frankensteins and mummies! Learn to make them HERE.
Lion Brand Yarn Studio…
Lion Brand Yarn Studio is collecting knit and crochet blocks for Warm Up America.
Each year the Studio dedicates its fall window display to a charity, and this year it is dedicated to Warm Up America, a charity that collects … Read More...
DIY Twilight Cupcake Stand
Learn how to make this fantastic, dripping blood Twilight cupcake stand HERE at The Swell Life. (Twilight fans, is it a sacrilege to say it would be perfect for Halloween, too?) And non-vampire fans, there’s also a tutorial for … Read More...
Owl Table
Amy over at Mod Podge Rocks made this adorable owl table that I am in love with. I adore anything with owls. I used to collect them, and can you believe don’t have a single one left in my house?? … Read More...
Skull Garland
Linda from Craftaholics Anonymous found some skull coasters at the craft store and turned them into this adorable skull garland. This would be a great decoration for a Halloween party. 🙂
Paint Your Curtains
Jen over at Tatertots and Jello has a knack for finding hidden talent. She features guest posters on her blog, many of which I end up following. This week she featured Rachel from First Home Makeover and her painted curtain … Read More...
Gourd Birds
maya*made has a super cute fall craft that is perfect for right now…While you’re out pumpkin picking, pick up some gourds and go make a bird!
Oatmeal Express Train
Looleedoo is one of the most creative kid craft sites out there. They use simple materials and always make the most amazing creations! This Oatmeal train is no exception.
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Yarn Pumpkin
I don’t know of any child who doesn’t like getting their hands gooey..and this craft is perfect for that!! Plus, the end result is so beautiful! Naturally Educational is a great site that has many educational ideas for helping to … Read More...
Rice Spiderweb
Thrifty Fun has this simple craft that uses glue and rice! Perfect for filling up those “Pre-Trick-or Treating” Hours!
Need A Sock? Cabin Fever Will Keep Those Tootsies Warm!
I’ve had the opportunity to take a look at the new Cabin Fever Need A Sock Book
. This is really a cool idea, no more patterns. I’m all about no more patterns!
Using a percentage system, there are only … Read More...
Giveaway: Etsy Shop “mlmxoxo” – Card Case in Pure Wool Felt (worldwide)
Mary Louise of mlmxoxo is generously offering you a chance to win one of her enchanting pure wool felt accessories, the bicolor card case which is ideal for your most important cards – business, subway/metro/T-pass, ID, credit, debit, ATM, Zipcar … Read More...
Tutorial: Camo shoulder bag from a refashioned military jacket
Stefi from Just Chic shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this cool camo shoulder bag out of a military jacket. She repurposes the pockets and zippers so you get those details on your bag without having … Read More...
Video tutorial: Ripping out stitches the easy way
Aside from cutting errors, there are few mistakes in sewing that can’t be easily fixed. Unwanted or crooked stitches can be ripped out and resewn. If that sounds labor intensive, check out this video tutorial that Vanessa from Crafty Gemini… Read More...
Tutorial: DIY bat wings for a Halloween costume
Louise fromI’m Feelin’ Crafty shows how she made a pair of awesome bat wings for her young son. They’re made from fleece, with coat hanger wires to give them shape. These could also easily be dragon wings. Go to the … Read More...
Tutorial: Linen napkins with contrast binding
Head over to The Purl Bee to find out how to make a set of cloth napkins. They’re made from linen, with a layer of cotton on the back that wraps around and binds the edges. Lovely! Go to … Read More...
Dead of the Dead necklace
Carmi Cimicata’s necklace for Day of Dead is a show stopper. I’d wear it a lot more days of the year, too! Take a look at Carmi’s blog to see her inspiration and more about how she made it.
If … Read More...
Free patterns and charts: Winter and Christmas
This Embroidery roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Embroidery pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.
Please note that these patterns were free at … Read More...