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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.

Freebie | Halloween Favor Boxes

October 10, 2011 by Francine Clouden

 

These cute Halloween favor boxes are a free download from The Tiny Fig. You could probably also use the images on scrapbook pages or cards! Click here to go to the download.

Jack-O-Lantern Puppets

October 9, 2011 by Kristen Stephens

Pumpkin PuppetsHow cute is this little guy? Perfect for singing the Five Little Pumpkins song in a preschool setting. . They also include the lyrics for Did You Ever See a Pumpkin. You can get the carwash gloves at the dollar … Read More...

Molly’s Sketchbook: Glow in the Dark Spider Web Treat Bag

October 9, 2011 by Linda Lanese

What child would not love collecting their candy in this bag while trick or treating? Molly of “The Purl Bee” tells us: “The one thing missing from the Halloweens of my youth was a festive candy bag (I just used … Read More...

DIY Halloween Handsoap Dispensers

October 8, 2011 by Nellie Lee Luhrmann

I came across these inexpensive handmade halloween hand soap dispensers via Oopsey Daisy

These are super cool easy to make and very clever if you ask me. Do not worry about the orange dye not washing off you hands, as … Read More...

Devilish Red Velvet Cupcakes

October 8, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

Red velvet cupcakes with chocolate horns and tails seems exactly right for devils. Learn to make red velvet cupcakes with cream cheese frosting and modeling chocolate devil accoutrements HERE at 6 Bittersweets.

Ghost Mobile

October 8, 2011 by Kristen Stephens

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I keep throwing away my eggshells, never once thinking that they could have a future as a ghost! These little eggshell ghosts are adorable and your children can come up with creative ways to make the ghosts faces. Head on … Read More...

Cross Stitch Pattern – Tiny Halloween Witch

October 8, 2011 by Connie Barwick

This Little Witch is sitting on her pumpkin with her wand and spider companion just waiting to see what sort of trouble she can get in.

Tutorial: No-sew candy corn pom pom tee

October 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Heather from  60Minute Housewife shows how she made a fun candy corn shirt for her daughter for Halloween.  She created the candy corn out of craft store pom poms.  Cute!  She used hot glue to attach all of the pom … Read More...

DIY Pumpkin Harvest Soap – Halloween Project

October 7, 2011 by Nellie Lee Luhrmann

Another great soap recipe shared with me by Christine from Lather & Lotions .  Spiced pumpkin fragrance oil mmmm I have never smelt it before looks like it would smell yummy. I can imagine how creamy and soft  the lather … Read More...

Forked Eyeball Donuts

October 7, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

Eeew. Something about eyeballs and the fork makes me shudder. Make forked eyeball donut holes HERE at Family Fun.

Tutorial: Let’s Do Brunch hostess apron

October 7, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home continues their Hostess Apron Comback series with a tutorial showing how to make their Let’s Do Brunch hostess apron.  The body of the apron is sheer, with a printed cotton hem and waistband.  The two pockets have a triangular … Read More...

“Easy Halloween Crafts: Blogger Edition 2010” FREE eBook

October 7, 2011 by Linda Lanese

Be sure to get over to FaveCrafts and download   this fun eBook “Easy Halloween Crafts: Blogger Edition 2010”.  The bats pictured above are one of the projects in the eBook.  Have fun!

Description from FaveCrafts:

Halloween is a holiday for … Read More...

Frosted Halloween Luminaries

October 7, 2011 by Amanda Formaro

Frosted Halloween LuminariesYou won’t believe how easy this is. I love the way they luminaries turned out (there’s another one pictured on the blog). You must head over to Burton Avenue to get the how to — Frosted Glass Halloween Candle Holders… Read More...

How to upcycle a pumpkin with poetry

October 7, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

Inexpensive pumpkins are all over the place right now. They don’t need to stay that way. Add your personal touch by adding your favorite quote, phrase or poem like Cherie did. See her tutorial she posted a t her blog … Read More...

Spider Cupcakes

October 6, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

Awww, not so scary, right? Learn to make (kid-friendly) spider cupcakes HERE at Sun Hats and Wellie Boots.

Bourbon Pumpkin Pie Milkshakes | How Sweet It Is

October 6, 2011 by Minnie

 

 
   I want this. A lot. Just looking at this makes me have a screaming sugar headache though.

Go get that recipe! Bourbon Pumpkin Pie Milkshakes | How Sweet It Is.

Last Minute knit-Felted Jack O Lantern

October 6, 2011 by Linda Lanese

This is a darling little pumpkin for you to knit and felt for Halloween from “All Free Knitting”.  Unlike carved pumpkins, this little guy felted pumpkin will last for years and years.  After knitting the designer suggest you use a … Read More...

Project: Stamped Business Cards

October 6, 2011 by Heather Holbrook

Need your own business cards quick? Why not stamp your own? That’s what Crissy at Crissy’s Crafts did, find out more at her post here.

-Heather

Tutorial: Child’s Viking helmet

October 6, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Amanda from Kitschy Coo guest blogs in the Handmade Dress Up series at The Train To Crazy with a tutorial showing how to make a child’s Viking helmet. Love it!!  Get the tute.

[photo from Kitschy Coo on The … Read More...

Make Your Own Rice Krispies Treat Monsters

October 5, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

I don’t know which I like better… The Bride of Frankenstein Rice Krispises Treat or the cutest-ever monster. Such a tough call. Learn to make them and find tips for hosting a “Make Your Own Monster” party HERE at A … Read More...

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