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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.

DIY Gooey, Drippy Pumpkins

October 4, 2014 by Katie Smith

This is a different, fun and messy way to decorate pumpkins for Halloween this year from Kimberly at Bugaboo!  There’s no carving or skill involved, making it perfect for little hands!

All you need to do is drip paint all … Read More...

Tutorial: Simple flamingo costume

October 4, 2014 by Anne Weaver

diy-flamingo-costume-6Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how you can make the cutest flamingo costume.  It’s a scalloped cape for the feathers, and a matching hat with eyes and a beak for the head. She gives directions to make … Read More...

Knitting Patterns – Knit a Scary Critter for Halloween

October 3, 2014 by Sarah White

I was browsing around the Halloween knitting patterns on Ravelry and I came across a bunch of really cute, sometimes a little creepy, creatures and characters you can knit to decorate your home. Here are a few of my favorites!… Read More...

Make 3 Chic Halloween Masks in a Matter of Minutes

October 3, 2014 by Linda Lanese

3 Chic Halloween MasksLee Schellenberger of BIT + CO whipped up these delightful masked for us to create.  These are so adorable and if you don’t want to have a full costume these would give you the look of Halloween. You can wear … Read More...

Halloween Yarn Wreath

October 2, 2014 by Linda Lanese

yarn wreathThis is a very simple and self-explanatory Halloween yarn wreath from better homes and garden. They tell you exactly what you will need and you can choose the colors you want and I think it is quite charming.  I hope … Read More...

Knit a Patch Full of Pumpkins

October 1, 2014 by Sarah White

Now that it’s October, fall is really here and pumpkins are popping up everywhere. So you might as well have a knitted pumpkin  on your knitting needles too, right?

The good news is there are lots of really cute options … Read More...

Garlic Ghost Pumpkins ~ Has she Flipped?

October 1, 2014 by Linda Lanese

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Debi of “Cameo Cottage Designs” husband think she may have 🙂  She spent all this past week making all the pumpkins that she had planned on making for the last two years and never got around to doing them. So … Read More...

How to make a googly eyes Halloween wreath

October 1, 2014 by Stefanie Girard

google-eye-wreath-3Eyeballs tend to play a big part in my Halloween decorations and this googly eye and ping pong ball wreath would make a great addition! Pop on over to the blog Number 2 Pencil for the tutorial on how to … Read More...

Style Me Quick – Corset Story Halloween Costume Giveaway

October 1, 2014 by Shellie Wilson

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Thanks to Corset Story  we are giving you the chance to win this amazing Poison Ivy Halloween Costume valued at $100.00. Corset story can not only fulfill all your Burlesque Corset needs but they have a great Steampunk and Rockabilly … Read More...

Sewing Tutorial: Halloween witch apron

October 1, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Amber from Crazy Little Projects shares a free pattern for making a cute Halloween witch apron.   How fun would it be to answer the door to trick or treaters wearing this apron?   The apron is a basic apron with a … Read More...

Tutorial: No-sew Halloween hanging spider table runner

September 30, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how you can make a Halloween spider table runner, with no sewing required.  Plastic spiders hang from jumbo eyelets set into the ends of the table runner.  She uses fusible adhesive tape … Read More...

For Halloween: The Squid Ink Burger from McDonalds

September 30, 2014 by Vikram Goyal

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Yes, it is real. No, you can’t get it in the States. To get this awesome Squid Ink burger, you will unfortunately have to travel to Japan where McDonalds has introduced this burger just in time for Halloween!

The Internet … Read More...

Pottery Barn Knock Off {No Sew} Trick or Treat Bags

September 30, 2014 by Linda Lanese

Trick or treat bags

Kristen of “Down Home Inspiration” is a guest blogger on “Yellow Bliss Road”!  Her husband Clint is a Pararescueman in the Air Force and they have three very cute children. Kristen is sharing her “Pottery Barn Knock Off {No Sew} … Read More...

Three Halloween Ghosts small to big DIY!

September 30, 2014 by Linda Lanese

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From “Martha Stewart”! How about these “Mini Cheesecloth Ghosts” or a bigger “Cheesecloth Ghosts” or the “Cheesecloth Spirits How-To”!  All three of these projects have extensive instructions and a picture for each on how to get started. These all look … Read More...

DIY Glowing Eyeballs

September 30, 2014 by Katie Smith

I’m not usually a fan of creepy Halloween decorations, but I think these glowing eyeballs are pretty neat!

This post by Kimberly from Bugaboo has a great idea for making glowing eyeballs to hide in your bushes and yard for … Read More...

10 elegant Halloween table themes

September 29, 2014 by Kym Terranova

10 elegant Halloween Table Themes

 

 

Halloween planning is in full swing over here and this year I am completely head over heels with the idea of a creepy but elegant dinner party. It’s just a little more unexpected than traditional party styling – … Read More...

Tutorial: No-sew sequin skull distressed jeans

September 28, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Anne from WobiSobi shares a tutorial at I Love To Create showing how to can make these sequin skull distressed jeans, with no sewing required.  You’ll start with a pair of jeans that fit you, cutting and shredding the denim … Read More...

Too Cute To Spook DIY!!

September 28, 2014 by Linda Lanese

Too Cute To Spook

Mindy of “you’re too crafty” is a busy working mom & wife, with a blended family of 6 incredible kids. She created these darling “Too Cute To Spooks” that are sure to make a hit at your house on Halloween.  … Read More...

How to make hoop and yarn Halloween decorations

September 28, 2014 by Stefanie Girard

HOOPART_2-1024x682I think embroidery hoops are my latest favorite craft supply. I have been seeing lots of great projects out there and I think 3 of my last bunch of projects have used embroidery hoops. Pop on over to Crafting E … Read More...

DIY Li’l Pun’kin Barrettes

September 28, 2014 by Katie Smith

Aren’t these Pumpkin Barrettes just the cutest? They’re no sew as well, so super easy!

Learn how to use ribbon to make super cute pumpkin barrettes for your little “punkin” this Halloween! They are easy to make, require very few … Read More...

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