Jenni Swenson of Vintage Umbrella came up with these cute decoupaged pumpkins for scraproom decor. All you need are mini pumpkins, newspaper from the recycle bin and decoupage medium. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Halloween Crafts and DIY Ideas
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.
Easy pipe cleaner and felt ghost free DIY
I am so smitten with this little sweetie pie felt ghost and I really want to share it with you. I found this tutorial at 5 Orange Potatoes and Lisa tells us:”this little ghost is very simple and requires very … Read More...
Halloween Wreath; free tutorial form Red Heart Yarn
Here is a Halloween wreath that does not need a lot of special skills to create. If you know how to make a Pom-Pom you are in business. Go over to the Red Heart site for complete instructions.
Hand Knit Turkey Hat Newborn Baby Photo by LittleBirdLucy
Thanksgiving is coming up…
Also winter.
Check out more great hats at the Little Bird Lucy Etsy shop: LittleBirdLucy.
Monster Cake Pops
Which one is your favorite? Find oh so silly monster cake pops HERE at Trilogy Edibles.
Cupcake Mummy Cake
I think maybe it was the cocoa “dirt from the graveyard” that got me on this one. Make a cupcake mummy cake HERE at Sweetology.
Cupcake Liner Witch Hats
I spotted this oh-so-clever find on Gordon Gossip : Cupcake liner witch hat cupcake toppers. Oh-so-clever. Find the how-tos HERE at Half Baked-The Cake Blog.
Tutorial: A trio of super cute Halloween hats
Delia from Delia Creates guest blogs at Project Run and Play with a tutorial showing how to make super cute hats for Halloween. Her tutorial includes the how-to for three different hats: a sunflower, a witchy hat, and a pumpkin. … Read More...
Free pattern and tute: Halloween stitchery
Here’s a Halloween decoration that any needleworker can get behind. And the design and tutorial are free from Janet M. Davies of JMD Designs! Janet made her little stitchery into a fridge magnet, and she has other display ideas … Read More...
Mummy Lunch
And with coffin chips, too. Find the how-tos HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
Tutorial: Trick or Treat Fabric Basket
Debbie Hicks from Too Cute Embroidery shares a tutorial at Cutting Corners College showing how to make her Trick or Treat Fabric Basket. Made from Halloween-themed fabrics, it makes a cute basket for handing out treats to trick-or-treaters. Get the … Read More...
A {Celebrate Color} Felt Leaf Garland Tutorial
Maureen of “Maureen Cracknell Handmade” has this amazing Felt Leaf Garland tutorial for us to follow. She has taken all the colors of fall and created this colorful garland or if you do not want to make a garland, … Read More...
How to make a recycled sweater pumpkin
If you are pulling your sweaters as the cooler weather approaches and some of them aren’t going to make the “cut” this fall why not dress up a pumpkin? Follow the fun tutorial on how to decorate a pumpkin with … Read More...
Cute Witch Cupcake Topper
Proving witches can be cute… find a tutorial to make this cute witch cupcake topper HERE at Bird’s Party Blog, from contributor Marda.
Feminist Princesses – Halloween costumes
How cute is this costume?! Girl superhero! Here’s a pic of the costume sans kid. Totally adorbs.
My kid wants to be a crocigator(TM) (<– not really) this year. I ordered a foam alligator hat from amazon … Read More...
Mod Podge Pumpkins
Pull out your favorite scrapbook paper (I think fabric would be great too) and decorate some faux pumpkins. A fun (but messy!) project for kids too. See the Mod Podge pumpkins here.
Witch Cauldron Pudding Cups
And last but not least, some toil and trouble from Confessions of a Cookbook Queen. Learn to make cauldron treats (AKA chocolate cups with green pudding) HERE.
Witch Hat Cookies… in 3-D!
Next up, witch hat cookies that stand all by themselves (as if under some spell). Find the how-tos HERE at The Sweet Adventures of SugarBelle.
Patchwork Glass Vases
I made these for Michael’s Craft Stores via my designer gig with DecoArt. I used the Americana Gloss Enamels which work beautifully. I love the glow of the orange, they’ll look great on our holiday table. Get the tutorial for … Read More...
5 minute Felt Pumpkin DIY
Gina of “East Coast Mommy” has this simple, but adorable pumpkin tutorial for us to make. This is a project the kids could help with, too cute. Make several for your family and friends. Gina is sad that summer … Read More...