If you want to know how to make yarn pumpkins with balloons, you’re in the right place. All you need is yarn, glue, and small balloons to get started! These lacey yarn pumpkins can be as simple or as elaborate as you like. I did it with kids, so ours are simple. Holidays are so … Read more
If it involves hot glue, I pretty much know how to do it. After years (and the invention of) tutu bow holders about 10 years ago, I pretty much turn to hot glue when I am doing any and all decorating. So today when I was standing over my kitchen counter trying for the 100th … Read more
A few months ago when fall crafts starting hitting Hobby Lobby I got all exited to make a Fall fairy wand. I have done many wands in the past, including the How to make a tulle wand How to make a fairy wand but have yet to do something that wasn’t so…well…pink. This weekend I … Read more
Cornucopia Centerpieces are so much fun to make when you use sugar or waffle cones to make EDIBLE Cornucopias!! Create your own kid friendly designs with your favorite fruits and stack your edible horn of plenty high on your Thanksgiving table, for a beautiful and practical pre-dinner treat. See below for printable cornucopia instructions as … Read more
Trash bag Spiderwebs are a fantastic way to decorate your front door or window with little to no cost. After visiting the local Halloween store and seeing how expensive some of the products were, this is a welcome relief to getting your house spooky and ready for trick or treaters, without too much time or … Read more
This week kicks off the countdown to Halloween. Actually, the first thing my son said to me this morning when he got out of bed was “when is October?” I’m like…Friday. I could almost see the wheels in their heads spinning about those costumes! I get it, I do, cause I love Halloween too! Which … Read more
This how to make rock candy tutorial shows you how to make a tempting cinnamon rock candy that you will want to make year after year! Rock candy made from this recipe can be easily combined in a pretty mason jar for personal holiday and teacher gifts that everyone will appreciate. Whether you’re looking for a quick and … Read more
Making poison apples out of candy and apples is an amazing way to bring a Halloween treat to your next party or gathering. They look extra spooky in a black candy just like Snow White! Halloween is my favorite time of the year. With all the fantastic and amazing recipes, ideas, and ways to … Read more
Make DIY Cat Ears Headband for Costume, Halloween, or Cosplay! It doesn’t matter if you are looking to buy a cat costume this year or create your own, these DIY cat ears are so fun, Halloween or not! I have been meaning to blog these for quite some time but someone (cough, my daughter, cough) … Read more
Brain Dead Slime, an awesome slime recipe to make freaky Halloween slime with glue and no borax. Get ready for some serious Halloween fun and playful decor by making a touchable, disgusting, Halloween appropriate Brain in a jar! Fun for the mad scientist, zombie or just plain Halloween enthusiast, you and your kids will both get … Read more
Create a Haunted House Craft with this Spooky Shadow Box DIY! Learn how to turn a cereal box into a haunted house with FREE printable spooks. This is such a fun craft and kids will love creating their own story with these creepy shadows! You can easily make Frankenstein walk or a scary spider come dropping … Read more
Mason jars is probably one of the easiest and most beautiful ways to make Halloween Decor and making Halloween luminaries should be at the top of your list! Easily added to tables, fireplace mantels and even bedroom dresses, these Halloween mason jar luminaries are a perfect way to light up the room. Plus, this is … Read more
Happy Halloween my friends! This week if you have been following along, you probably realize I am obsessed with all things Frankenstein. If you are setting up a Halloween party this year, I have made it super easy for you to get your big green guy party going. If you missed anything, make sure you … Read more
Handprint crafts are so much fun and are abundant over the fall and holiday season. Using a child’s hand print or foot print makes a wonderful card to send to grandma or a gorgeous framed craft. For most kids, the painting portion is also some sensory fun and with parental super vision can be a … Read more
Looking for a totally awesome Halloween punch to serve? There are so many that you can do! Some of my favorites include floating iced hands and spider rings for decor, but nothing is more fun than a fizzy bubbly green punch that gets everyone ready to fill up a cup. Now this recipe is great … Read more