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Glass block black cat Halloween decoration

October 15, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

If you read this blog regularly it will come as no surprise that I love making projects that light up and Craft Blocks that are plastic “glass” blocks are a great base to make Halloween decorations that light up. This … Read More ...

Recycled corks and mason jars make adorable pumpkins

October 12, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

I’ve painted jars and stuck on electrical tape to make jack-o-lanterns but these painted jars along with their lids panted green and topped with a cork are simply adorable. Pop on over Sustain my Craft Habit for the step by … Read More ...

Kewpie bats make Halloween cute as can be

October 5, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

I think cute is my theme for Halloween this year and Kewpie bats from Lisa Kettell are the epitome of cute!

I grabbed some glass votive holders I had left over from another holiday project and simply glued on the … Read More ...

Recycled door mat for Halloween

September 26, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

If you have an old door mat that has been faded by the sun and you want to whip up a fun Halloween decoration for your front step by not try this “Tomb Sweet Tomb” upcycled door mat. Hop on … Read More ...

Etsy Feature: Ghost door wreath

September 24, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

These are just adorable! By no means scary. If you are looking for something ready to go pop on over to the Etsy store Ever Blooming Original to get one of these sweet ghosts. While there check out all sorts … Read More ...

Park your witch’s broom at the door Halloween decoration

September 17, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

This is just too funny! And best yet if you are really crafty you could make your own collection of witch’s brooms. Or have a party and have your friends over to each make one. Fly on over to the … Read More ...

Buttons and sequins are great witch hat embellishments

September 13, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

Is there really anything that you can’t put buttons and sequins on to make it personal and sparkly?

Witches hats and spiders are no exception. If you like your Halloween decor with a bit of bling pop on over to … Read More ...

How to make a witch’s boot Halloween decoration

September 12, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

If you read this blog every day I bet you might think I am going a little nuts. It seems every day I am going back and forth from a Halloween to Christmas craft. Today is Halloween! This adorable witch … Read More ...

Super easy way to make a prop Halloween cage

September 4, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

These big faux cages are made with something you can grab at the dollar store and have all your neighbors asking how did you make that awesome Halloween decoration? Pop on over to the blog The Navage Patch for the … Read More ...

Never too early to start prepping for Halloween

August 29, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

I’m pretty sure ghosts are going to be my theme this year for Halloween. I spotted a fun ghost costume and this ghost candy table is perfect for candy and if you put a flat top on it a great … Read More ...

How to Make Plaster Hands for Halloween Props, Jewellery Displays and Spooky Home Décor

August 21, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

 

There is something wonderfully strange about a freestanding plaster hand. Paint it white and drape it with rings, and it becomes an elegant jewellery holder. Paint it grey, black or slightly green, and suddenly it looks as though it has … Read More ...

Buttons sewn on vintage photos

August 6, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

I love how simple this idea is yet how striking it is. I can’t wait to try it with other types of photos. Pop on over to the blog Pumpkin Rot for all sorts of amazing photos that I bet … Read More ...

How to make Halloween teeth rocks

August 1, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

If you like to cast things this could be just the Halloween craft for you. Pop on over to the blog Made by Barb for the complete step by step tutorial on how to make faux rocks with teeth and … Read More ...

How to make Halloween tombstone decoration

July 11, 2018 by Larissa Coleman

This is the most realistic prop tombstone ever and you will never guess what the recycled element it is made out of. Want to know more about how to make an awesome tombstone Halloween decoration? Pop on over to the … Read More ...

How to make a giant sewing needle

November 1, 2017 by Stefanie Girard

I was “Devilish Raggedy Ann” for Halloween. Since Raggedy Ann is a rag doll that was originally hand made I felt that my costume needed a big sewing needle.

It was easy to make!

I used a closet pole that … Read More ...

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