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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.

Felt Halloween decorations DIY

August 14, 2014 by Linda Lanese

Halloween Felt cutiesSarah of “paper-and-string” blogs out of Bridport, Dorset, United Kingdom and has darling little felt Halloween decorations for us to make.  She also made a free pattern so everyone can make them! There is a pattern for the ghost, happy … Read More...

DIY Halloween Hostess Gift (Made In 10 Minutes Or Less!)

August 13, 2014 by Linda Lanese

ghost bottle toppedThis “Halloween Hostess Gift” project is by Brit Morin of “Brit + Co”! It’s is hard to believe that Halloween is the end of next month. That means many costume parties for adults; and what better gift to take a … Read More...

Halloween Skeleton Banner tutorial

August 13, 2014 by Linda Lanese

Halloween Skeleton Banner

Shellie Wilson of our sister blog “craft bits” has this cute “Halloween Skeleton Banner tutorial” for us to make, it is never too early to think Halloween!  The retail stores have had their Halloween decorations out for a month.  Shellie … Read More...

Halloween Felt Coasters Free Pattern

August 12, 2014 by Linda Lanese

Halloween Felt CoastersStephanie of “two more minutes” is a wife, mother to two beautiful little girls, and a website designer and is sharing her darling Halloween felt coasters.  Stephanie has an awesome downloadable pattern for you to print out for all … Read More...

Sewing Tutorial: Anna from Frozen costume

January 23, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Anna from Frozen costumeLinda from Pane, Amore e Creativita shows how she made this costume for her daughter to dress up like Anna from the movie Frozen.  Her tutorial includes how to make the cloak, the bodice, and the skirt.  Her blog … Read More...

Inspiration du Jour | Carve

January 23, 2014 by Francine Clouden

Inspiration du Jour - Carve by Peally Scrappy

Carve by Peally Scrappy

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How to make a recycled tp tube glowing decoration

November 27, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

glowing-eyes-decorationI know Halloween is just a memory now but I wanted to share this idea as I bet it would look amazing in the winter hanging from a tree with a Christmas theme-like putting a bunch together to form a … Read More...

How to recycle a jack-o-lantern pumpkin into a great fall decoration

October 31, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

before-and-after-collage-words-300x600Happy Halloween all! Don’t throw out that jack-o-lantern plastic pumpkin tomorrow, turn it into a great fall decoration. Thanks go out to the blog Endlessly Inspired for sharing this great idea. Pop on over to the blog White Lights … Read More...

Knit a Tail for Halloween and Beyond

October 31, 2013 by Sarah White

mouse tail knitting patternMy husband’s office all dressed up as characters from Green Eggs and Ham for Halloween, and husband went as the mouse (“I do not like them in a house, I do not like them with a mouse”). I think he … Read More...

Last Minute Halloween costume sent from heaven!

October 30, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

Divine-wings-SmallWell actually by way of the blog The Modern Mrs. “Wing” your way over to see how to make a last minute set of wings perfect for trick or treating, handing out candy or joining in Halloween festivities.

Halloween Flashlights: Easy DIY Craft

October 30, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Flashlights HalloweenThis is an amazing last minute idea for your little Trick-Or-Treaters.  Jessica is part of the creative team on “craftaholics anonymous” and is showing of her creativity.  Jessica shows us just how to make these clever flashlights using felt.  … Read More...

Last minute easy Halloween decoration-Mummy Jars and illuminated monster lights

October 30, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

Mummy-Jars-1024x847If you’ve got some tape, jars and wiggly eyes you too can have some fun Mummy Jar decorations. Pop on over to the blog While He Was Napping  for the easy tutorial on how to make Halloween Mummy Jar decorations… Read More...

Yarn Pumpkin Garland Tutorial

October 29, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Yarn Pumpkin Garland2Haeley of “Design Improvised” is a contributor on “Honest to Nod” and is sharing her tutorial for Yarn Pumpkins.  They were the result of a crafting accident of sorts. She had thought of making pumpkins out of yarn pom-poms but … Read More...

No sew Halloween Bat Pillow Tutorial

October 29, 2013 by Linda Lanese

No sew Bat Pillow

Christine is a 30 something full-time Mom, Wife, Blogger and “The D.I.Y. Dreamer”  where she has this cool tutorial on how to make a “No sew Bat Pillow”! Christine does not sew yet but she is learning.  She really wanted … Read More...

DIY Snake Wreath

October 29, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

snake-wreath
Tools & Materials

• grapevine wreath

• black spray paint

• vinyl snakes in assorted shapes and sizes

• black acrylic paint and paintbrush

• floral wire

Working in a well-ventilated area, spray wreath with paint; let dry.

Brush snakes … Read More...

DIY Felt Sushi Costume for a Dog

October 28, 2013 by Linda Lanese

DIY Sushi Costume for a Dog

Jen’s kids got so much candy from different parties this weekend she is actually eating one of the kids’ Twix bars right now because she had to make sure it was safe. You know, for the kids. Unfortunately for them, … Read More...

Tutorial: Fabric basket for handing out Halloween candy

October 27, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Fabric basket for handing out Halloween candyMarni from Haberdashery Fun shares a tutorial showing how to make a fabric candy basket for your Halloween treats.  Short handles at either side will make it easy for you to hold out in front of you while the kids … Read More...

DIY Halloween Felt Eyeballs tutorial video

October 26, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Easy Felt Eyeballs

Palak of “Make it Handmade” has a guest crafter on how to make these cool DIY Felt Eyeballs from Jess at the Sewing Rabbit “Handmade Halloween”.  Palak is absolutely thrilled to kick off their week of Handmade Halloween inspiration with … Read More...

Spooky Clay Finds

October 25, 2013 by Elaine Robitaille

Okay so these Etsy finds are more of the fun spooky than spooky spooky but clayers are talented folks and Halloween is certainly an entertaining theme:

Bat Boy by APieceOfLisaFrankenpod Squid by Noadi
Tombstone Earrings by PixieHeartsZombie Pet
… Read More...

Halloween pumpkin decoration DIY

October 25, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Halloween pumpkin decorationKatia of “Plushka” created this darling Halloween pumpkin decoration and you can Download and print out a pattern. She also has sweet pictures on how to assemble this pumpkin. Katia offers a collection of textile designs handmade by  with an … Read More...

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