“Tutorial: A Halloween Skull” plus 32 more

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• Tutorial: A Halloween Skull
• Decorating a Glass Bead
• Advanced Glass Fusing Projects from Glass Fusing Made Easy
• Free project: Tear-able quilt
• Glam Bat Necklace
• Ta Dah!: Water pitchers mini quilt
• Giveaway: Goodies from EK Success
• Tutorial: Give a plain sweatshirt a slimmer fit and a wider neck
• Read all about it: Tips for sewing on faux fur
• Tutorial: Little boy’s infinity scarf
• Project: Halloween Spider Candy Bag Card
• Dancing Reindeer
• Newsy: “A Year of Art” for ACS
• A Haunting We Will Go; Halloween Felt Candy Pockets DIY
• How to make a ghost treat bucket
• Tutorial: Child’s costume half cape
• Tutorial: Face Mat game
• Balancing whimsy & wearability in your handmade garments
• Tutorial: Armchair sewing caddy made from a placemat
• Spider Mason Jar Votives
• Freebie: Witches Boots Cupcake Topper
• Tutorial: Peplum shirt refashioned from a button up shirt
• Halloween Week at write.click.scrapbook
• Easy Jack O’ Lantern and Spider Pancakes
• Caramel Apple Crisp Cupcakes in Bushel Baskets
• Kids and Marzipan
• Election Night “Uncle Sammies”
• Mummies, Ghosts and Monster Cookie Tutorials
• Classic Monster Crackers
• Cookie Cutter Halloween Cupcakes
• Tutorial | DIY Paper Pumpkins
• Three Halloween Ideas – with two free printables!
• Inspiration du Jour | Me Time

Tutorial: A Halloween Skull Posted: 26 Oct 2012 09:47 PM PDT Take a peek at the IPCA’s site and Leila Bidler’s send off to Halloween – here’s one of the tutorial links: Clay Skulls…

Decorating a Glass Bead Posted: 26 Oct 2012 09:16 PM PDT Over at Artisan Whimsey they were talking about decorating a glass bead. This seemed like something good to share with all of you. The last post was for the fusers so this one is for the bead makers out there. The post is by Ema Kilroy and she shows different options created by a variety of bead makers. You can …

Advanced Glass Fusing Projects from Glass Fusing Made Easy Posted: 26 Oct 2012 08:38 PM PDT Glass Fusing Made Easy has a number of projects that you glass fusers might be interested in trying out. Things like combing and drop out ring slumps and bracelets and sinks and pocket vases…there are many more. You need fusing experience to do these but most of them look like cool things to add to your array of glass techniques. …

Free project: Tear-able quilt Posted: 26 Oct 2012 07:34 PM PDT Michelle from Design Camp PDX tells me she’s on a mission to demystify sewing with wool, claiming it’s not as difficult as many think. In that vein, she created this quilt from 8 wool fat quarters she received from the Pendleton Woolen Mill Store. She created the quilt along with a project sheet for the store to use. Visit her …

Glam Bat Necklace Posted: 26 Oct 2012 06:42 PM PDT There’s nothing creepy about this bat necklace designed by Create Your Style Team, Austria. Learn how to make your own just in time for Halloween at CreateYourStyle.com!…

Ta Dah!: Water pitchers mini quilt Posted: 26 Oct 2012 06:32 PM PDT AnneMarie of gen X quilters entered this adorable pitcher quilt in the Blogger’s Quilt Festival that kicked off today (Oct 26), at Amy’s Creative Side. Inspired by her real collection of water pitchers, she drafted paper pieced patterns for each one, then used them as a sewing guide to create the four quilt blocks. Go to her blog post to …

Giveaway: Goodies from EK Success Posted: 26 Oct 2012 06:21 PM PDT Hey, Jewelry Crafters! I have a bunch of goodies to share with a lucky Craft Gossip reader from EK Success Brands! With the holidays just around the corner these would make great stocking stuffers or supplies for your own handmade gifts. Included in the giveaway are Create Your Style™ with Swarovksi Elements hot fix crystals, Jolee’s Boutique Dimensional Stickers …

Tutorial: Give a plain sweatshirt a slimmer fit and a wider neck Posted: 26 Oct 2012 04:58 PM PDT Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shows how she refashioned a plain crewneck sweatshirt to make it look less utilitarian.  She  widened the neckline and added a contrast band.  She also added contrast cuffs on the sleeves and narrowed the fit.   Go to her tutorial. [photo from It's Always Autumn]…

Read all about it: Tips for sewing on faux fur Posted: 26 Oct 2012 04:21 PM PDT With colder temps moving in (at least for the folks in the northern hemisphere), I’m seeing more projects made with faux fur.  Projects made from faux fur tend to have simpler shapes and construction, but even so, the thick furry pile can be a challenge to work with.  Kate from See Kate Sew shares some tips for sewing on faux fur.  …

Tutorial: Little boy’s infinity scarf Posted: 26 Oct 2012 04:02 PM PDT Heather from Feather’s Flights made an infinity scarf for her little boy.  It slides over his head easily and doesn’t have long ends to get caught on things.  She shares a tutorial showing how to make one.  They’re quick and easy to make out of knit fabric. Get her tute. [photo from Feather's Flights]…

Project: Halloween Spider Candy Bag Card Posted: 26 Oct 2012 02:05 PM PDT This little spider has got his bag and is all ready to go trick or treating! Creep on over to the Ellen Hudson blog for directions for making this cute card! -Heather…

Dancing Reindeer Posted: 26 Oct 2012 12:21 PM PDT This dancing chap is cute as can be and will make a nice little ornament for the holidays and while I know it is barely Halloween, the winter holidays will be here before you know it! Free from JB CrossStitch. Check out the free project.…

Newsy: “A Year of Art” for ACS Posted: 26 Oct 2012 10:32 AM PDT It warms me to get confirmation of just how generous the crafting community is when it comes to donating time, talent and money to worthy causes. I heard from Virginia A. Spiegel recently, who blogs here, that a group she supports, Fiberart for a Cause, has already raised $220,000 for cancer research. Well, this group is at it again (no …

A Haunting We Will Go; Halloween Felt Candy Pockets DIY Posted: 26 Oct 2012 09:44 AM PDT   With just a few days away from Halloween we are trying to get ready with cute crafts for the kids.  Some of us might like to try one of these darling Felt Candy Pockets. This DIY is from "Crafts 'n things" Craft of the Day by Sue Allemand, with a tutorial and pattern to make this a friendly project …

How to make a ghost treat bucket Posted: 26 Oct 2012 07:49 AM PDT Over at the blog Ribbons and Bows Oh My! there is a fun tutorial on how to make a recycled bucket ghost treat pail.…

Tutorial: Child’s costume half cape Posted: 26 Oct 2012 07:26 AM PDT Kataryna from Chibi Designs and Sew Chibi shows how she make a child’s half cape.  It’s a versatile accessory for Halloween costumes, whether your child is dressing as a super hero, a princess, or even Little Riding Hood.  The one she shows in her tutorial is part of the fabulous Gothic Lolita Witch costume she made for her little girl.  …

Tutorial: Face Mat game Posted: 26 Oct 2012 06:58 AM PDT This Face Mat that Caroline from Salsa Pie made has been a huge hit with her kids. It’s like a cross between a Mr. Potato Head and a felt board.  How could it NOT be fun?  They can add hair, mustaches, glasses, and accessories to make new looks and personalities for the face stenciled on the fabric mat.  She shares a …

Balancing whimsy & wearability in your handmade garments Posted: 26 Oct 2012 06:33 AM PDT Cindy from Cation Designs guest blogs over at 3 Hours Past, writing about using embellishments to strike the right balance between whimsy and wearability.  She shows examples from a vintage sewing book, as well as from her own sewing projects.  Go to her post. [photo from Cation Designs on 3 Hours Past]…

Tutorial: Armchair sewing caddy made from a placemat Posted: 26 Oct 2012 06:16 AM PDT Karen from Sew Many Ways shows how to use a quilted placemat to make a sewing caddy. It fits over the arm of your chair so your sewing notions are right where you need them when you’re sittin’ and stitchin’.  Get the how-to. [photo from Sew Many Ways]…

Spider Mason Jar Votives Posted: 26 Oct 2012 06:12 AM PDT Formal Fringe re-purposed some cute spider cupcake holders and small mason jars  to create simple, festive votive holders. See more photos here.…

Freebie: Witches Boots Cupcake Topper Posted: 26 Oct 2012 06:11 AM PDT Looks like this witch took a dive into a yummy cupcake! These toppers are so cute and fun. Download the free witches boot pattern over on the A Muse Studio blog. -Heather…

Tutorial: Peplum shirt refashioned from a button up shirt Posted: 26 Oct 2012 06:09 AM PDT Liz from Cotton & Curls shows how she refashioned a men’s button up shirt into a peplum shirt for herself. She gives it a slimmer fit through the top and sleeves, but uses the full width of the shirt at the bottom to create the gathered peplum. Get the tute. [photo from Cotton & Curls]…

Halloween Week at write.click.scrapbook Posted: 26 Oct 2012 06:00 AM PDT Last week over at write.click.scrapbook it was all about Halloween!Follow the links below to tons of ideas from the team. 1. Home Decor 2. More decor, treat ideas and, earrings? 3. Scrapbooking Halloween 4. Taking Halloween Photos Enjoy all the inspiration and ideas!…

Easy Jack O’ Lantern and Spider Pancakes Posted: 26 Oct 2012 05:42 AM PDT It’s very important to not skip breakfast. Especially on a busy day like Halloween. Especially when there are cookie cutters and Nutella involved. Make Jack O’ Pancakes and spider web pancakes HERE at Hungry Happenings.…

Caramel Apple Crisp Cupcakes in Bushel Baskets Posted: 26 Oct 2012 05:39 AM PDT I know I rarely post on straight recipes, even if they look as utterly divine as these cupcakes, but the presentation won me over in an instant. Now, to find mini bushel baskets, so perfect for Fall to match these so perfect for Fall cupcakes. Find the recipe to make caramel apple crisp cupcakes HERE at Tasty Sweet.…

Kids and Marzipan Posted: 26 Oct 2012 05:35 AM PDT Now here’s a fantastic way to get kids in the kitchen and to spark their interest in storytelling. Check out the monkeys and elephants these kiddos created with the Play-Doh-like stuff to accompany their own story. Find the tale HERE at Buzzmills, from Laura of Craftstorming.  …

Election Night “Uncle Sammies” Posted: 26 Oct 2012 05:28 AM PDT Let’s take a break from Halloween and go to another night of anxiety  here in America…  The election. Need some grub to watch the results? Make “Uncle Sammies,” red, white and blue sliders. And the Uncle Sam toppers are essential. I think I’d use the toppers for cupcakes, too. Make Uncle Sammies HERE at Make the Best of Everything!.…

Mummies, Ghosts and Monster Cookie Tutorials Posted: 26 Oct 2012 05:23 AM PDT What can you make with a cute Babushka cookie cutter? Monsters for Halloween, of course. Find the how-tos to decorate these adorable (I mean, scary) mummy, screaming ghoul, monster (not shown, but even beyond adorable), and evil ghost cookies HERE at Bubble and Sweet.…

Classic Monster Crackers Posted: 26 Oct 2012 05:17 AM PDT And one more for Halloween… This time on the appetizer side of dinner, not the dessert side. Make classic monster crackers HERE at Snackpicks from Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.…

Cookie Cutter Halloween Cupcakes Posted: 26 Oct 2012 05:14 AM PDT I’m always a fan of letting the cookie cutters do the decorating for you. Make easy cookie cutter cupcakes HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.…

Tutorial | DIY Paper Pumpkins Posted: 26 Oct 2012 05:00 AM PDT If you’re more into Fall than Halloween, then here is a tutorial for you! Learn how to make these cute paper pumpkins using patterned paper at the HelloLidy blog.…

Three Halloween Ideas – with two free printables! Posted: 26 Oct 2012 04:00 AM PDT 1. Decorate a sparkly and spooky coffin. See more at Life of a Raeven 2. Free Halloween Printables from Halloween Costumes 3. Free printable Halloween Banner from Claudine Hellmuth…

Inspiration du Jour | Me Time Posted: 26 Oct 2012 03:00 AM PDT Me Time by Lynne Marie {GALLERY}…

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