As the crisp autumn air settles in and Halloween approaches, there’s no better time to spruce up your home with warm, cozy fall vibes and a touch of spookiness. Whether you’re looking to create a relaxing autumn ambiance or sprinkle some eerie charm for Halloween, Etsy is packed with unique, handmade items that will help…
Halloween
How to Make a Cement Pumpkin for Your Fall Decor
If you didn’t already know, fall is my absolute favorite (and I LOVE DIY Halloween projects!). I love all the pumpkins, colored leaves, and sunflowers. Can I tell you a secret? I don’t enjoy CARVING pumpkins! So, instead of buying fresh pumpkins year after year, I add a few more non-perishable pumpkins to my collection….
Halloween for Christmas?
You bet! If you couldn’t already tell from previous posts, I’m a little crazy about Halloween and particularly smitten by Jack Skellington. I always have a hard time making a Christmas Wish List so in mid-October I suggested to family members they could take advantage of after-holiday sales and buy some fun Halloween things to…
Just a Few Updates
It’s been a looooong time since I last posted. Halloween has come and gone. I had big plans of posting other projects and events I was working on, things that were happening, etc. but time just got away from me as it so often does. Anyway, to bring you up to date a bit, I…
44 Days to Halloween!
Maybe next year I’ll do a craft project countdown to Halloween. Wouldn’t that be fun? I’m hoping to finish a few more projects for this year. I already made my Jack Skellington. I’ve got all the piece I need (I think) to make Sally, but haven’t gotten very far, my witch table is now going…
Easy & Inexpensive Candle Props
If you don’t know this about me already, I love Halloween. It’s my favorite holiday. I am also a cheapskate somewhat frugal and I love to DIY. So when I found out you could make a ton of really awesome Halloween props and decorations for little money I made it my mission to start building…
Upcoming Project: Witch Table with Feet
If you couldn’t already tell, I’ve been in the mood to work on Halloween projects. A few different projects. (Halloween is only 65 days away, you know!) Inspired by this tutorial I decided I need my own witch table with feet. Or a cauldron with feet. Maybe both? But a table could hold the cauldron? I…
Make Your Own Halloween Luminaries
Cute, huh? They’re pretty easy to make, too! You need: Cardstock Vellum (any color works) Adhesive X-acto knife Scoring tool (optional) Pencil Stencil design LED Candle – I like the color changing ones, which I buy on Amazon: Color Changing Everlasting Tealights Candles with 7 Rainbow Colors- Set of 12 INSTRUCTIONS Cut your 8.5″x11″ paper…