“Giveaway: PennyDog goody bag” plus 41 more

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• Giveaway: PennyDog goody bag
• Let’s Go Camping Costumes – Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons
• Make a cozy for your Halloween lantern
• Tutorial: Cathedral Window Remix Block
• Quilt-y Christmas decor from strips
• Bat Puppet
• Wax Dripped Pumpkins
• Frankenstein Craft
• Furry Spider {Halloween Craft}
• Dry Erase Minion {Kid Craft}
• Super Simple Paper Plate Halloween Crafts!
• Tutorial: Handprinted fabric using a carved stamp
• Tutorial: Double flounce apron
• Luminary Cityscape Bags
• Giant Eyeballs in a Tree
• Mummy’s Hand Prop
• Technique: Stamped Reflections
• Macbeth Halloween Decor
• Spidery Candle Holders
• Giveaway: Super-Scary Mochimochi
• Halloween Sun Jars
• Sparkly, Spider Cookie Ornaments for Halloween
• Individual Servings of Spooky
• More Knitting with Jane Austen
• Transferring Printed Images to Wood
• How to make a recycled bottle Halloween bowling pin set
• Horror Movie Cake Pops
• Tutorial: Make a child’s winter hand muff
• Freebie: Fabric care reference chart
• Football Party Ideas and Free Printables
• Spooky House
• Free pattern: Raglan sleeve baby tee
• Mythos Pattern Winner
• Tutorial: Fingerless mittens from an old sweater
• Tutorial: Silver quilted mini skirt for little girls
• Stuffed Pepper “Pumpkins”
• Tutorial: Frankenstein Trick or Treat Backpack
• Project: Matching Butterfly Card and Bag
• Super Baby Mario
• DIY: Halloween Nail Art
• Four Last Minute Halloween Ideas
• Inspiration du Jour | This Just Happened

Giveaway: PennyDog goody bag Posted: 29 Oct 2012 08:43 PM PDT Kerry of PennyDog Patchwork is hosting a giveaway on her blog for a goody bag of crafty prizes. Yep, those are Riley Blake charm squares you see in the photo. And thread, buttons, and zippers, oh my! International entries are welcome. Get on over there and enter for a chance to win. Her contest ends Thursday 1st November at …

Let’s Go Camping Costumes – Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons Posted: 29 Oct 2012 08:28 PM PDT I love, love, love quirky, out of the pop culture box costumes. And with two days to go before Halloween, I thought I’d take a moment to share this creative submission from Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons. The theme for their costumes this year was camping and the results are adorable. I can’t get enough of that camper …

Make a cozy for your Halloween lantern Posted: 29 Oct 2012 08:07 PM PDT Celtic Thistle made this Dresden Plate cozy to show off her Halloween lantern. I think every lantern could use a cozy, you? She shares how to make one. Get the tutorial. Images credit: Celtic Thistle…

Tutorial: Cathedral Window Remix Block Posted: 29 Oct 2012 07:38 PM PDT Rachael of Imagine Gnats created this Cathedral Window remix block saying she took her inspiration from the Orange Peel quilt design. Find out how she did it, get the tutorial. Image credit: Imagine Gnats…

Quilt-y Christmas decor from strips Posted: 29 Oct 2012 07:08 PM PDT Ros of RosMadeMe promises if you have an hour, you can have some quilt-y Christmas decor ready for your tree. She shows on her blog how to make these pretties starting with fabric strips. Get the know-how. Image credit: RosMadeMe …

Bat Puppet Posted: 29 Oct 2012 05:25 PM PDT Are your kids going ‘batty’ stuck inside the house? This fun  puppet might be just the answer to keep their imaginations going! Head over to Made by Joel for the pattern and instructions.…

Wax Dripped Pumpkins Posted: 29 Oct 2012 05:21 PM PDT Here’s another craft that you can do if you are without electricity or are in the path of Hurricane Sandy (I am hoping you are safe if you are). Under adult supervision, your children will love seeing the artistic effect that different colored wax can make on a pumpkin. Enjoy this time with your children, see how to make these …

Frankenstein Craft Posted: 29 Oct 2012 05:16 PM PDT Perhaps you are hunkered down in your home with the kiddos for the next few days due to the ‘Frankenstorm’ – Sandy.  This is a craft you can do without electricity!!  Head on over to Dollar Store Mom for the tutorial.…

Furry Spider {Halloween Craft} Posted: 29 Oct 2012 05:12 PM PDT I am not very fond of spiders…ESPECIALLY FURRY SPIDERS!! But for some reason, I find this little guy adorable. You can find this fun tutorial over at Love and Laundry.…

Dry Erase Minion {Kid Craft} Posted: 29 Oct 2012 05:08 PM PDT My entire family loves to watch Despicable Me… so I was so excited to find out about Despicable Me 2 coming out this summer… How did I find out? From reading No Time For Flash Cards blog! They were asked to spread the word about the movie by coming up with a fun activity. What better activity than to …

Super Simple Paper Plate Halloween Crafts! Posted: 29 Oct 2012 05:01 PM PDT Sometimes the easiest crafts make the best decorations. Not only can they be completed in a hurry, but they allow kids to feel a sense of accomplishment while creating something fun! Head on over to Simple As That Blog for the tutorials.…

Tutorial: Handprinted fabric using a carved stamp Posted: 29 Oct 2012 04:45 PM PDT Miriam from Mad Mim shares a tutorial showing how to carve and stamp your way to a custom handprinted fabric, like this cool camel print.   She shows how she made the stamp from scratch, starting with an image on the computer and then carving it out of a blank block.  She gives tips for using the stamps to create the handprinted fabric.  …

Tutorial: Double flounce apron Posted: 29 Oct 2012 04:16 PM PDT Sew4Home shows how to make a double flounce apron perfect for holiday entertaining.  In addition to the layered gathered skirt, it has angled pockets (with contrast trim) and a pretty knotted bow across the top of the bib.  Get the how-to at Sew4Home. [photo from Sew4Home]…

Luminary Cityscape Bags Posted: 29 Oct 2012 01:15 PM PDT These gorgeous luminaries use a paper punch to create “windows” for these “paper skyscrapers”. What a beautiful way to line your walkway for Thanksgiving and Christmas visitors! See the tutorial at Crafts Unleashed — Luminary Cityscape Bags.…

Giant Eyeballs in a Tree Posted: 29 Oct 2012 12:48 PM PDT Don’t ever say I didn’t bring you a super cheap last minute Halloween craft. Here it is. Beach balls, markers and a tree. That’s it! Check it out over at The DingaLinges: Halloween Surprise!.…

Mummy’s Hand Prop Posted: 29 Oct 2012 12:42 PM PDT Looking for a fun and creepy project to dress up your house for Halloween? Maybe you need that little extra something for the Haunted House your hosting. This mummy’s hand prop will certainly bring out the shrieks! Check it out at Sew Woodsy — Mummy's Hand Prop.…

Technique: Stamped Reflections Posted: 29 Oct 2012 02:22 PM PDT Here’s a cool technique, take any stamp and make a reflection of it. This is perfect for using with scenes of water, mirrors, windows and more. Find directions on how to achieve this neat look from Chrissie Tobas over on the Lawnscaping Challenge blog. -Heather…

Macbeth Halloween Decor Posted: 29 Oct 2012 12:22 PM PDT Angie from The Country Chic Cottage will show you how to make some fun Halloween decor, perfect for a spooky mantle or windowsill! I love the Witch’s Spell – see how she aged the paper too. Head over to Country Chic Cottage too get the scoop — Macbeth Halloween Decor.…

Spidery Candle Holders Posted: 29 Oct 2012 02:14 PM PDT Craftideas.info shares how to make spooky spider candle holders with ribbon and plastic spiders. See how to make these yourself.…

Giveaway: Super-Scary Mochimochi Posted: 29 Oct 2012 01:36 PM PDT Given that it’s Halloween week, I thought it might be fun to offer a giveaway that’s a little creepy. This week I have on offer a copy of Anna Hrachovec’s Super-Scary Mochimochi, which you might understand from looking at the cover of this book isn’t really that scary at all. This book offers patterns for somewhat creepy creatures like …

Halloween Sun Jars Posted: 29 Oct 2012 12:16 PM PDT Swell Mayde created these sweet Halloween sun jars with frosting spray and solar panels. Grab the how-to.…

Sparkly, Spider Cookie Ornaments for Halloween Posted: 29 Oct 2012 11:32 AM PDT As you read this Hurricane Sandy is coming through DC, where I live, so I’m likely not online, but through the power of pre-posting, I bring you my sparkly, dangling, spider, cookie ornaments for Halloween. Find them HERE at the decorated cookie. I made these for the Fall issue of Bird’s Party Magazine. Find the how-tos HERE on …

Individual Servings of Spooky Posted: 29 Oct 2012 11:03 AM PDT Proving it isn’t too hard to add a touch of spooky to snacks… Find ideas for spookifying ramekins of yogurt or JellO for Halloween HERE at lisa storms.…

More Knitting with Jane Austen Posted: 29 Oct 2012 10:29 AM PDT The fall 2012 edition of Jane Austen Knits — a special publication of Interweave Knits — is now available on newsstands and for digital download. This is the third volume of this fun series that allows knitters to step into the world of Jane Austen’s novels and knit something like things she or her characters might have knit, worn or …

Transferring Printed Images to Wood Posted: 29 Oct 2012 08:20 AM PDT Using some Mod Podge, some washable glue and card stock you can learn how to transfer printed images onto wood. Check out this easy step by step tutorial for the complete how to on matsutake — How to transfer inkjet images to wood.…

How to make a recycled bottle Halloween bowling pin set Posted: 29 Oct 2012 09:56 AM PDT Over at the blog That’s what {Che} Said there is a fun tutorial on how to make a Halloween ghost face bowling pin set out of milk bottles.…

Horror Movie Cake Pops Posted: 29 Oct 2012 09:07 AM PDT These horror movie cake pops are so brilliantly and beautifully crafted, I almost can’t look at the gruesomeness. Spotted on Evil Cakes, they were created by Miss Insomnia Tulip. …

Tutorial: Make a child’s winter hand muff Posted: 29 Oct 2012 08:35 AM PDT Prudent Baby shares a tutorial showing how to make a child’s hand muff to keep their hands warm during the cold winter weather.  It’s a double-hand pocket that hangs from a strap.  It’s fully lined, with a layer of batting for extra warmth.  They show it made from a pretty quilting cotton print on the outside and minky for the lining, …

Freebie: Fabric care reference chart Posted: 29 Oct 2012 08:21 AM PDT Heather from Feather’s Flights shares a reference chart showing how to care for different types of fabrics.  The information is helpful for both storebought and handmade garments.  (How sad would it be to invest time and money into a handmade garment, only to have it shrink or bleed the first time you wash it?)  Go to her blog to get the …

Football Party Ideas and Free Printables Posted: 29 Oct 2012 07:56 AM PDT irst, how clever to dye popcorn your team colors (for those of you with “team colors” since I’d probably have to make pink popcorn for my kid). Second, there are so many free football party printables that go along with this (for those of you who throw parties to watch football). Find the original post HERE at the Hostess with …

Spooky House Posted: 29 Oct 2012 07:47 AM PDT Halloween is just around the corner and this spooky house will be a perfect project to stitch up to celebrate the day. Check out the free project.…

Free pattern: Raglan sleeve baby tee Posted: 29 Oct 2012 07:46 AM PDT Stacey from One Owl Obsessed Oddity shows off the itty bitty baby tees she made using the free pattern and tutorial from The Alison Show.  The raglan sleeves are easy to sew and have a sporty vibe, especially when you use contrast binding on the sleeves, neck, and hem.  She made them out of adult sized tees, so the …

Mythos Pattern Winner Posted: 29 Oct 2012 07:28 AM PDT Good Monday morning, everyone! Just wanted to let you know I’ve picked a winner for the Erica Jackofsky pattern giveaway and it’s commenter 16, Pat, who says she likes both the color and the lacy edge of Wrought (me, too!). I’ll send you a quick e-mail to verify that’s the one you want, Pat, then it will be on its …

Tutorial: Fingerless mittens from an old sweater Posted: 29 Oct 2012 07:06 AM PDT Beth, The Renegade Seamstress, shows how to make a pair of fingerless mittens out of a felted wool sweater.  Wool sweaters are generally easily found at thrift stores or yard sales.  If you can’t get your hands on a wool sweater, you could use non-wool (cotton, acrylic, etc.) instead, though the mittens wouldn’t be quite as warm as ones made …

Tutorial: Silver quilted mini skirt for little girls Posted: 29 Oct 2012 06:57 AM PDT Anneliese from Aesthetic Nest shows how to make this fashion forward quilted mini skirt for a little girl.  The design was inspired by a skirt from Crewcuts.  Her DIY version uses an unexpected material for the quilted silver fabric. Go to her post for the how-to and to find out what she used for that metallic fabric. [photo from Aesthetic …

Stuffed Pepper “Pumpkins” Posted: 29 Oct 2012 06:52 AM PDT Look how easy it is to transform your dinner of stuffed peppers into a Halloween meal. All you need is an edible marker! Find the recipe for stuffed pepper pumpkins HERE at Cute as a Fox.…

Tutorial: Frankenstein Trick or Treat Backpack Posted: 29 Oct 2012 06:50 AM PDT Jessica from Me Sew Crazy shows how she made a Frankenstein backpack for Trick or Treat loot.  Isn’t he cute?  The drawstring at the top makes it easy to cinch up tight, and the backpack style will come in handy when it’s filled up and heavy with candy.  Get the tutorial. [photo from Me Sew Crazy]…

Project: Matching Butterfly Card and Bag Posted: 29 Oct 2012 06:04 AM PDT This set of a butterfly gift card and matching bag are so elegant! The paper weaving background is a really cool technique. Find directions for using stamps, dies and paper strips for making this pretty set over on the Spellbinders site. -Heather…

Super Baby Mario Posted: 29 Oct 2012 05:14 AM PDT   For all you Nintendo fans out there, this will be a must-have for the new babes.  I admit to having never played a video game of any sort – well, except for Burger Time.  Does that age me?  What ages me is having my 27 year old daughter sitting next to me on the sofa, telling me that the …

DIY: Halloween Nail Art Posted: 29 Oct 2012 05:14 AM PDT Masking tape and an Altoids tin…would never have thought of that! The creative nail genius Layniefingers shares her secrets for getting these fun stars on your nails (would be great for the holidays too, in different colors of course!) Get the tutorial here.…

Four Last Minute Halloween Ideas Posted: 29 Oct 2012 04:00 AM PDT Halloween is just two days away! Here are four more ideas for Halloween parties and decor 1. Halloween Wreath and 2. Candy Corn Treat jar from Mary Ann Jenkins at I Rock Paper and Scissors. Both these ideas use washi tape! 3. Don’t Eat Frank free printable game from My Sister’s Suitcase 4. Gothic Paper Lantern from Rebecca’s DIY…

Inspiration du Jour | This Just Happened Posted: 29 Oct 2012 03:00 AM PDT This Just Happened by stampin_rachel {GALLERY}…

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