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...
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 Snake Wreath
• 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
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
Marni 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
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
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 APieceOfLisa | Frankenpod Squid by Noadi |
Tombstone Earrings by PixieHearts | Zombie Pet |
Halloween pumpkin decoration DIY
Katia 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...
DIY Halloween Headbands: Witch, Cat, Sunshine & Magic Dragon
Are these not the cutest headbands? I know I am going to make a few. Get over to “Prudent Baby” for the instructions and patterns. Pretty Prudent http://prettyprudent.com/ is a design and lifestyle blog that provides inspiration and instruction to … Read More...
Mini Pumpkin Patch
Without using any special tools, this project by Giustina of domesticallyblissful, has created these gorgeous decorations for your table decor.
There is only flour, salt, water and a string required to make these pumpkins.
… Read More...These little pumpkins are very easy
Wicked blog hop spooky fun
Serial quilters, listen up, the Wicked 3 Blog Hop is on. You are in for a treat as participating quilters reveal their ghoulish quilt-y creations this week and next. Wendy of Why Knot Kwilt? has the schedule and a video … Read More...
Product Review: Customized Purse
Want to carry your stamp art work around with you wherever you go? Well, with the Z Becky Purse you can! This customizable clear purse allows you to insert your own art for a fabulous personalized accessory. Splitcoast Stampers has … Read More...
DIY Grumpy Felt Cat Mask
Kathleen of “Snowdrop & Company” is a collection of do-it-yourself crafts for parties, holidays, gifting, and the home. She loves repurposing and reinventing the ordinary and think every day is worth celebrating. Her “DIY Grumpy Cat Mask” tutorial is so … Read More...
Halloween Pillow Tutorial
Amanda, of “Jedi Craft Girl” and she likes to share her love for crafting, sewing, quilting, trifting, and DIY-ing with you! When October showed it’s cool face Amanda decided to put her summer pillows away and make this very fetching … Read More...
DIY felt & tulle bats, a simple Halloween craft!
Keri of “Shaken Together” is sharing her tutorial “DIY felt & tulle bats”! Her goal is to celebrate a creative life with easy recipes, seasonal projects and gifts, DIY tutorials, crafty goodness and a family life with two boys, two … Read More...
How to Make An Easy Knotted Jute Rosette
Learn to create a rosette using jute in this clever step by step tutorial by Jenn from Endlessly Inspired!
She even has a video of the whole process. The steps couldn’t be any easier (even I can do it!).
She … Read More...
How to make a recycled soda can bat
Now this cute bat was created by a mom with a soda can but I could see this being a big hit with the beer drinking crowd. Pop on over to the blog Oy Vey A Day for the great … Read More...
Tutorial: Luke Skywalker leather belt
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how to make a leather belt like the one Luke Skywalker wore. It has two pockets and a loop for a light saber. (On hers, the loop was purely decorative, as … Read More...
Felt Pumpkin Wreath Tutorial
Stephanie is the writer and creator of “Twodaloo”. She worked as a speech-language pathologist in a variety of settings (predominantly public schools) before she became the mother of twins. Now she is a blogger taking on a hiatus from school … Read More...
Knit a Pumpkin Shaped Bowl
Whether you’re still decorating for Halloween or are looking for a project that can take you through the fall holiday season, my Pumpkin Spice Pumpkin Bowl pattern over at CraftBits is a great choice.
This simple bowl is worked from … Read More...
Spooky Diorama Pumpkin
Brenda from Unique Junktique provides us with a wonderful tutorial on how to create a lighted diorama pumpkin with decoupage for Halloween decor.
The diorama features a graveyard and Brenda used some Christmas lights, some decoupage and some other oddments … Read More...