Today’s craft falls under one of those categories that could be questioned. Is this really a recycled craft, more of a repurposed item or simply a great way to disguise one of those necessities. I am voting for all of … Read More...
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.
Chocolate-Filled Rodents
Remember these? Well learn how to make those creepy fingers and how to make these semi-cute semi-eerie chocolate filled rodent pastries HERE at Just My Delicious. (Translation tool in the sidebar.)
Folded paper spider webs
Check out these cool spider webs Jennifer of the blog Muse Lodge sent in. She made the paper template in Excel. I vote for this being the best re-purposing of office software in a craft project yet! See more of … Read More...
It’s Spooky Time!
Polymer clay halloween candle holder
Originally uploaded by Damselflygemma
It’s October, and that means Halloween is coming soon! This Polymer Clay Halloween candle holder by Flickr member Damselflygemma sets just the right spooky mood, don’t you think?
Tutorial: Witchy shoe bunting
Becca from Little Polka Dot and Nap Time Journal shows how to make this Halloween bunting with funky witchy shoes. The curly witch shoes and bright “socks” are such a fun look!! Get the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Halloween tutu dress
Jodi from Paintchips and Cupcakes show how she made this uber-cute tutu dress for Halloween. LOVE that girly skull and gathered tulle skirt! Get the how-to.
[photo from Paintchips and Cupcakes]
Skeleton Cupcakes
Learn how to make these ridiculously adorable skeleton cupcakes with a great step-by-step photo tutorial HERE at cookies and cups. And be sure to laugh today by reading the “how-not-to-be-a-playground-mom” lesson before digging in.
Mini Pretzel Witch Brooms
Make mini witch brooms with candy and pretzels HERE at Family Fun.
How to make a wreath with chess pieces
Over at The Value Village site there are tons of pretty Halloween decorations including this cool wreath made from chess pieces. I like the “spiky” quality. It looks intimidating but really isn’t. Time to dig through the toy box and … Read More...
Whoopie Pie Spiders
I’m horribly arachnophobic, and even I can’t resist the cuteness of these Whoopie Pie Spiders. Find the recipe HERE at Wing-It Vegan.
Sammy Skeleton Glycerin Soaps
If you don’t have time to create your own Halloween soaps, check out these single use Sammy Skeleton Glycerin Soaps by Life Soap Simple. These stretchy guys come in packs of 8 and make great guest soaps, party favors, or … Read More...
Free applique block: BOO!
October’s free applique block on Victoriana Quilt Designs is right on time for spooky holiday stitching. From the Words of Inspiration and Celebration series, this month’s word is BOO! Get the design.
Project: Ribbon Wreath
Ok, so this isn’t a stamping project but we stampers love to add ribbons to cards and I bet you’re like me and have TONS of extra ribbon laying around, right? So this is a great project to make using … Read More...
Witch’s Dinner Party
You must see the oh-so-clever details of this witch’s dinner party over at pizzazzerie. I desperately want to attend. Check out the witch cupcake skewers, the witch’s brew, love it all. Find menu ideas HERE.
Skeleton Magnets
Wicked Witch Wool Needle Felted by Fickle
Check out this delightful witch and all of Fickle’s wonderful felting ready for you to purchase. A little bit of everything for the Fickle at heart. Felted Characters felted pet portraits, postage stamp size oil paintings, sculpture, felted play food, … Read More...
Witch Cupcake Topper
When I saw these cute witch cupcakes in my Inbox this morning I had to stop myself from running for my fondant. Learn how to make them HERE at by little hands.
Trix Pumpkin Cake
I thought about a pun for the title: Trix or Treat, Trix and Treat… But I had to be clear up front. This adorable Jack O’ Lantern cake is decorated with Trix cereal. Trix! Is anyone else as amazed as … Read More...
Driftwood Paper weights or Halloween Decorations
When I spotted this driftwood paper weight project over at The Crafty Crow I thought, Halloween Decoration! I could see painting the wood branches black maybe and dangling little items from the branches?
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Pumpkin Patch Yard Stake
I’ve always wanted one of these cute garden stakes in my yard, no idea why I’ve never made one. Well Crafty Chic Mommy did and is it ever cute! She used vinyl for the lettering and her cutting machine. However, … Read More...