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5 Months until Halloween-It’s never too early to start upcycling those Used Fedex Boxes in Gravestones

September 24, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

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Dave Lowe over at his blog is always crafting for Halloween, he really outdoes himself each year. I want to post this now so you have plenty of time to save your Fedex boxes and repurpose them into some mighty … Read More...

How to make a folded paper spiderweb

September 22, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

accordian_spider_0004 This is such a pretty paper spiderweb. I bet it would look cool out of recycled book pages. Slink on over to Lia Griffith’s blog for the tutorial and free download pattern for a folded paper spider web. I … Read More...

How to make a paper bag pumpkin light

September 19, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

screen-shot-2016-09-19-at-2-49-08-pm These are so elegant and rustic looking. And they are so easy to make you could make a whole pumpkin patch of them like in the photo. Pop on over to the blog Smile Mercantile Craft Company for the tutorial … Read More...

How to decorate your front door like a mummy for Halloween

September 9, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

crepe-paper-mummy1 Is this cute or what? And so simple! I bet this would be easy to do on my front gate as well! Pop on over to the blog Honey and Fitz for the easy tutorial on how to wrap your … Read More...

How to make a string and stick spider web

August 19, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

UpCycledHalloween-Wreath I like making things out of natural elements like sticks and it sometimes takes me a while to find the right ones for a project. I’m glad I spotted this cool stick spider web this early in the summer as … Read More...

How to make faux head in a jar spooky Halloween decoration

August 18, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

801766dab3203c4632d423a70eb35179Eeeeeewwww! This is truly creepy-tastic! But I still want to make it-but maybe with more of a vintage look or a skull. Pop on over to Instructables for the full step by step tutorial on how to make a creepy … Read More...

How to make a Pet Ghost Halloween treat with printables

August 12, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

P1120664Doesn’t everyone need their own pet ghost? I would like a whole fright of pet ghosts. These edible ones are darling and would be a wonderful Halloween treat. Over at the blog Penny Wise there is a full tutorial on … Read More...

Free Halloween Bingo game with candy corn markers

October 30, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

Halloween-Bingo-Free-Printable-600x900 I’m not sure how long I could last playing bingo with candy corn markers as I would tend to eat the candy corns faster than the game might progress. Pop on over to the blog Studio DIY for the … Read More...

How to make cheesecloth Halloween ghosts

October 20, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

Halloween Decorations This little family of ghosts is so darn cute! The tutorial on how to make these cheesecloth ghosts is featured at the blog Eighteen25. I bet these would look cool hanging as well as how they are here sitting on … Read More...

How to make a recycled book page wreath

October 12, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

diy-bat-book-page-wreath-pin-768x1024 This recycled book page wreath is a great base for embellishments throughout the year. Cat sent in the link to her blog where she featured the tutorial to make it from scratch. Pop on over to her post that features … Read More...

How to make Halloween crystal ball candlestick decorations

October 3, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

Spooky-Crystal-Ball-Candlesticks-615x900A collection of something can really make a statement and this one really does! All the candlesticks are all different but when painted black they look amazing. Pop on over to the blog Flamingo Toes for the tutorial on how … Read More...

15 Candy Corn craft projects

October 2, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

15-candy-corn-projects-481x600I love the look of candy corns and I will confess once I start nibbling on them I have a real hard time stopping. This collection of 15 candy corn ideas would surely make a house festive and colorful in … Read More...

How to make a packing tape Halloween ghost

October 1, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

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Can you say, “Spooktacular!?” Oh yes indeed! This is so cool and all it is is packing tape. Pop on over to the blog Crafty Geeks to read her tutorial on how to make a clear packing tape  Halloween ghost… Read More...

TerraCycle’s upcycled soda can Halloween luminaries

September 30, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

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The TerraCycle design team is headed to the Brooklyn Etsy Labs to lead the October session of Etsy Craft Night. This Thursday, October 1, attendees of the free DIY event will learn to make candle luminaries out of upcycled … Read More...

Halloween cat wreath, monster wreath and nail art jack-o-lantern

September 4, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

Screen Shot 2015-09-01 at 7.30.56 PMOne of the easiest decorations to make is a wreath and it makes a great “welcome” statement to your home. I simply love the black cat Halloween wreath and the monster one reminds me of Oscar the Grouch. And the … Read More...

How to make a skeleton Halloween candy dish

August 31, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

skeleton dish candle This look so high end and like metal but it’s not! It is plastic and glass if you can believe it! Pop on over to the blog Four Front Doors for the easy step by step tutorial on how to … Read More...

Mason Jar Halloween ghost decoration

August 20, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

Halloween-craft-mason-jar-globe_thumb I think it is so cool there is a whole blog devoted to Mason jar crafts! That is where I found this fun ghost in a mason jar Halloween decoration. Pop on over to the Mason Jar Crafts blog to … Read More...

How to make a spider web poncho

August 19, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

poncho copyWith Halloween coming up this would make a great project to make so it can be worn for the whole month….even longer if spider webs are your style year round. Pop on over to the blog Being Bianca for her … Read More...

How to make a no sew Minnie Mouse costume

July 20, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

mini mouse costume The cleaver materials and ways Cindy came up with to make this no sew costume came up could be translated to just about any outfit you may need. Pop on over to her blog Upcycle Design Lab for the step … Read More...

How to make a recycled clock cloche

October 15, 2014 by Stefanie Girard

recycled clock cloche When I first read the description in the suggestion email I wondered how a clock could be a cloche but I forgot about these types of clocks. Brilliant! I am not a fan of this style clock but I am … Read More...

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