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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.

Candy Corn Rice Krispies Treats

September 19, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

Aaaaah, so that’s the clever way to make these look just like candy corn… and on a party straw no less. Make Candy Corn Rice Krispies Treats HERE at Glorious Treats.

Technique: Encrusted Jewel Embossing

September 18, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

Hop on over to the Michel’s website and Fran (from the Frantic Stamper) will show you her cool Encrusted Jewel technique. By adding little bits and bobs into embossing powder she creates wonderful sparkly backgrounds!

-Heather

Tutorial: Twirly butterfly wing skirt for little girls

September 18, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jessi from Sweetie Pie Bakery guest blogs in the Handmade Costumes Series at The Train To Crazy with a tutorial showing how to make a twirly butterfly skirt.  This is so fabulous!  It’s a basic circle skirt covered in highly … Read More...

Free Halloween Patterns from Red Heart

September 18, 2012 by Sarah White

bug bowl red heartI’m not the only one getting into the Halloween spirit already: Red Heart has a collection of a dozen knit and crochet patterns for the holiday, and there are a few that really stand out to me.

The Bug Infested … Read More...

Halloween Mosaic

September 17, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille


Halloween fun on Flickr:

1. Miniature Clay Jack-O-Lanterns, 2. OOAK Handmade Polymer Clay Elfin “Stewie” In Werewolf Costume, 3. Halloween Decorative Tile, 4. Halloween tree with mummies

Stamp Project: Pumpkin Fall Card

September 17, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

The Impression Obsession. blog has directions for making a fun fall pumpkin card with a trendy chevron background.

-Heather

Looking for Fall themed stamps, papers and embellishments? Check these out.

Needle felted Halloween Cupcakes Instructions

September 17, 2012 by Linda Lanese

These needle felted Halloween Cupcakes start out as a STYROFOAM Brand Foam balls and cones and saves your time and material and also gives you the shape.  Let’s all Use their recipe to bake a batch of Halloween cupcakes. Frost … Read More...

Ghostly Chocolate Bark

September 17, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

I’m still working my way through the huge box of marshmallows that Jet-Puffed was kind enough to send me. Next up on my must-make list: Chocolate bark with mini ghosts. Super easy and creepy. OK, not very creepy. But easy. … Read More...

Monkey Brains Cake

September 17, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

This cake is so terribly, wonderfully creepy, yes? I mean just perfect, in a terribly, wonderfully creepy kind of way. And I’m proud to say that my first thought was the scene from Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom … Read More...

Fall Fabric Leaves {a Tutorial}

September 16, 2012 by Linda Lanese

Nature supplies us with stunning colors in the fall and we love to use her as an example and then take the beauty one step farther. Trish hosts “Uncommon” along with her sister-in-law Bonnie share their love of sewing, decorating, … Read More...

Tutorial: Angelina Ballerina mouse ears

September 16, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from Perry Jayne shows how to make mouse ears on a headband.  She made them as part of an Angelina Ballerina costume for her daughter who, like many girls, loves the mouse book character.  She finished the look with … Read More...

Cute Clay Halloween Goodies

September 15, 2012 by Elaine Robitaille

Cute clay goodies! I`m starting with the cute critters first:

Cutesy Ghosts by ClayPeepsSweet Witch by APieceofLisa
SpiderSnick by RedCreekDesignCoWitch Cake Topper by trinasclaycreations

Freebie: Digital Scarecrow Stamp

September 15, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

You can download this cute scarecrow digital stamp for free from Spectacular Printable.

-Heather

Eeeeew, Slime Cupcakes

September 14, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

I wasn’t kidding when I said my new favorite site. Look, two posts within minutes on the great ideas flowing from Make. Bake. Celebrate. This time, make hilariously clever ewwy gooey slime cupcakes HERE at Make. Bake. Celebrate.

Product Review: Cricut Mini

September 14, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

The folks at Cricut have now made it even quicker and easier to get started die cutting by introducing the Cricut Mini.

              What is it: The Cricut Mini is a personal electronic die cutting machine, using the machine … Read More...

Scary Snacks

September 14, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

Scary as in eyeballs and graveyards scary. Make eyeball bagels HERE and graveyard tortillas HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.

TUTORIAL: Fall Felt Leaves

September 13, 2012 by Linda Lanese

I think the way Dana of “MADE” displayed her felt leaves in the Robin egg blue vase is brilliant drawing attention to the lush fall colors of the leaves.  “With summer gone and cooler weather rolling in, Dana’s mind fills … Read More...

Free pattern: Knight helmet hoodie

September 12, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Fawnda from Fireflies & Jellybeans shares a free pattern and tutorial for adding a knight helmet to a hoodie.  This is so cool!  The helmet mask and visor are sewn to the front of the hoodie so it partially covers … Read More...

Free Pattern: Felted Yoda Hat

September 12, 2012 by Sarah White

yoda hatI told you the other day that I was going to start sharing Halloween patterns, and then I didn’t. So I offer you this oldie but goodie that is the first thing I think of when I think of knitting … Read More...

Chocolate Pretzel Pumpkins

September 12, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

Chocolatey, sweet, salty, crunchy, sprinkly, and pretty pumpkins for my favorite season? Yes. Please. These are perfect. Make chocolate-covered pumpkin pretzels HERE at Make Bake Celebrate.

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