Happy almost Halloween, everyone! I shared this tutorial for my Handpainted Halloween Entry Sign at the CSI Project earlier this week. I really loved the black and white Halloween theme I went with this year. My inspiration was “The Raven” by Edgar Allen Poe. {Check out my front porch and wreath!} But it needed something [...]
Handmade Halloween Costume Contest WINNER
October 31, 2012
Thank you so much to everyone who entered! We were truly blown away by the response! We had 58 awesome costumes linked up and you made the decision very difficult for the judges. {Unfortunately, we did have to delete some links because the rules stated only one entry per person. Therefore, the first entry linked [...]
Ten Awesome Halloween Costumes
October 29, 2012
All I can say is…WOW!Sarah and I are blown away by the creativity and originality of the entries linked up to the costume contest! You are AMAZING! Since we didn’t get to judge, here are ten of my favorites! Witch Tutu from Mommy In Suburbia Venus Fly Trap from Free Time Frolics Halloween Pumpkin [...]
Shark Costume
October 24, 2012
We are knee deep in awesomeness over at the Handmade Halloween Costume Contest and Link Party! If you haven’t linked up yet, you’d better hurry! Entry closes on Saturday! In the meantime, I thought I would share the costume I made for Reed. Ever since Shark Week was on the Discovery Channel in August, Reed has been [...]
Spiderweb Trick-or-Treat Bag
October 18, 2012
Now that everyone is counting down the days to trick-or-treating, I thought I would share with you my Spiderweb Trick-or-Treat Bag! Who doesn’t like a new accessory, right? When I was little, we used the plastic orange pumpkins to collect candy. But honestly, they were kinda small. I LOVE this bag!The spiderweb is sequins. I [...]
Candy Corn Necklace
October 17, 2012
Today, I am sharing a quick and easy Halloween tutorial for making Candy Corn Necklaces! I shared this post at Blissful & Domestic last week. Remember as a kid, when you would get those candy necklaces? Personally, I thought they tasted gross. With all the candy corn tutorials floating around the Web, I did [...]
Stenciled Cork Board {and Cutting Edge Stencil Giveaway}
October 17, 2012
Happy Hump Day, crafters! A couple of weeks ago, I was given the opportunity to review a Cutting Edge Stencil of my choice. Have you used Cutting Edge Stencils? They have an amazing selection! It took me two days to pick out which stencil I wanted to work with. I ended up choosing the Nagoya [...]
Handmade Halloween Costume Party & Contest Linky
October 13, 2012
Welcome to the Handmade Halloween Costume Contest!! We are so excited you are here! Sarah from Becoming Martha and I will leave the link party up on our blogs for the next two weeks. After that, our wonderful panel of guest judges will pick a winner!What’s up for grabs? $25 Grab Box from Pick Your Plum$25 [...]
Personalized Vinyl Wall Quote
October 11, 2012
I am so excited to share my new personalized vinyl wall quote from Quote the Walls! Last week, Quote the Walls was our sponsor for the CHQ Blog Hop! Rebecca has some amazing wall quotes to decorate your home and graciously offered to send me one to try. I asked if she would mind [...]
Washi Tape Halloween Frame
October 11, 2012
Is anyone getting sick of Halloween yet? I hope not because I have a super easy and quick project for you today! My Washi Tape Halloween Frame is perfect for displaying pictures of your cute little ones in their Halloween best! Wanna make your own Washi Tape Halloween Frame? Here’s what you need:FramePaint and [...]
