Whether you’re planning an over the top Halloween Fright night party or a quiet night in, these Halloween games are sure to set the mood and keep the kids entertained.
The best thing about all of these Halloween party games … Read More...
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Here are some terrific ideas for Halloween crafts to do with the kids and whole family. Ideas to entertain, celebrate and decorate. We have found Halloween decorations, easy crafts and kids costume ideas.
Whether you’re planning an over the top Halloween Fright night party or a quiet night in, these Halloween games are sure to set the mood and keep the kids entertained.
The best thing about all of these Halloween party games … Read More...
by Linda Lanese
Lia of “Elli Blog” has you covered for a last minute costume. You need a hoodie sweatshirt, felt and a glue gun. With a few rounds of felt cutting and re-cutting, this is the wolf face that emerged. Lia then … Read More...
by Linda Lanese
Jean of “artful parent” has been making lots of DIY Halloween decorations this year and this “Felt Bat Garland” is a winner! She used the same bat template (from Country Living), but cut hers out of black felt rather than … Read More...
Mini pumpkins have many uses for Halloween and Thanksgiving. Using them as place settings is a great use. But what I really liked over at this post at The Scrap Shoppe where Michele shows a clever way to make the … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Christine from Heidi & Finn made the most fabulous Maleficent costume for her daughter! The costume includes a cape, a dress, and a vinyl hat with the signature curved horns. You can use any basic cape and shirt pattern to … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Jessica from Ladyette shares a tutorial in the Catober series at See Kate Sew showing how you can make a no-sew cat mask. It’s simple to make and comes together quickly with fabric glue. Wear it with a black t-shirt … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shows how she made this beautiful fairy princess costume dress for her young daughter. It’s actually a simple t-shirt bodice with a circle skirt, but layers of tulle give it the float and the fluff … Read More...
by Katie Smith
Macrame is back! It’s definitely becoming popular again and I love these handmade Mini Pumpkin Macrame Hangers that the ladies from Adventures in Making created! They are a pretty genius way to display pumpkins as part of your Autumn decor, … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Autie from iCandy Handmade shows how you can make a quick chalkboard cloth table runner. She shows it for Halloween – and with a black & white chevron border it’s sufficiently spooky – but you could use this throughout the … Read More...
by Linda Lanese
Kristyn of “Lil’ Lunas” made her daughter, Lily, a cute and simple DIY Witch hat from felt and she was so excited. The best part of all was that it ended up costing just a few dollars and is the … Read More...
These are a few of the spookier or creepier Halloween clay finds on Etsy.
![]() Spider Web Pendant by BeadsByEarthTones |
![]() Creepy Tree Sculpture by OffensiveDementia |
![]() Skull Earrings by EarringsBraceletsEtc |
![]() Frankenstein Cabochon by graphixoutpost |
And yes, I do like my Halloween stuff.
by Vikram Goyal
Not only are these masks super inexpensive, they are highly functional, and are easy to make.
These paper masks are of an amazing quality. Look at the details!
Artist Steve Wintercroft provides the plans and the instructions enable you to … Read More...
by Linda Lanese
Shannon of “eat.sleep.make.” is a guest poster on WhipperBerry hosted by Heather. Shannon is showing us how to make needle felted Spiders and you can have fun with these. This is a good project to start with if you have … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Jennifer Jangles shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how you can make this cute jack ‘o lantern embroidery hoop art. The hoop creates his round shape, with a bit of fabric at the top for the stem. Add … Read More...
by Katie Smith
I shared the tutorial for these Faux Wax Drip Candles made out of empty Pirouline Tins on my own blog, Punk Projects.
I recycled 3 skinny Pirouline tins to look like melting “candles”. You know, like wax is dripping down … Read More...
Fold up some quick and easy paper pumpkins using this child-friendly tutorial from Jenny at Origami tree.
The stem is optional, and without adding it you won’t need scissors or glue, just paper!
by Linda Lanese
Does everybody have their Halloween costumes made for the children? If you don’t Liz and Elizabeth of Simple Simon and Company have you covered! They have the cutest little Capes that can be put together in a snap. They have … Read More...
by Katie Smith
Rachel shared these DIY Magic Potion Bottles on the blog Adventures in Making! It’s not too late to make up some fun Halloween projects like this.
According to Rachel, you can use this same technique to make homemade lava lamps. … Read More...
by Sarah White
I’ve been following Kat from Just Crafty Enough in her mission to knit a pair of mittens each month this year with great interest. It’s even kind of inspired me to think about trying to knit a dozen of something … Read More...
by Sarah White
We knitters usually like the world to know our favorite craft, and there’s no reason the people who come to your house on Halloween shouldn’t know that you come armed with needles.
Knitting Daily has a couple of really cute … Read More...