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Washi Tape Photo Mats

Washi Tape Photo Mats

Give boring photo mats some fun and life with washi tape!  Washi tape photo mats may just be my new crush! There are a ton of new faces here on the blog these days and I couldn’t be more excited about that!  Thank you all for being here.  If you are new…you may not knowContinue Reading

Coffin Treat Boxes

Coffin Treat Boxes

I am in love with these cute little coffin treat boxes!  They are courtesy of some fantastic dies from LifeStyle Crafts!  I whipped up these guys in a matter of minutes and I think they are so cute to fill with treats or small toys for Halloween!  Be sure to check out all of LifestyleContinue Reading

Ghost Shirt

Ghost Shirt

I am so excited to share with you this super cute tutorial to make a ghost shirt!  Ryan’s nickname is “Boo” so I thought it would be cute to make him a “Boo” shirt for Halloween!   The nice folks at Silhouette sent me some heat transfer to use and so I thought this would beContinue Reading

Bug & Monster Spray

Bug & Monster Spray

I hope you’ll read on to find out how to create your very own *magic* DIY bug and monster spray!   “A spray a day keeps the monsters and bugs away!”  Why had I not thought of this sooner?!?  All that spider/Halloween/Ghost/Haunted House talk lately has Michael not wanting to go into our basement byContinue Reading

Free Halloween Printable–Trick or Treat!

Free Halloween Printable–Trick or Treat!

Happy Friday everyone!  I mentioned in my last post that my kids asked to see more spiders in our Halloween Décor so I made some Spider & Pom-Pom Garland.  Well I guess I have spiders on the brain!  I made this cute little printable to add to an empty frame I had and I hopeContinue Reading

Spider Garland & Halloween Mantle

Spider Garland & Halloween Mantle

I love decorating for Halloween. Since I have a five year old and a two year old, I LOVE decorating “fun” for Halloween! They love things with the cartoonish feel. You know, bright colors, pumpkins, bats, spiders, googly eyes…that kind of stuff. I am happy to oblige because truth be told, soon they just won’tContinue Reading

Boo Bowling Children’s Halloween Activity

Boo Bowling Children’s Halloween Activity

Need a super simple children’s Halloween activity?  How about a game of  Boo Bowling using up-cycled McDonald’s Milk Jug Containers!?  Anyone else save things thinking “I am sure I can use this again for something!”   Well that’s me and “this” turned out to be McD’s Milk Jugs and something turned out to be Boo Bowling!Continue Reading

Dollar Store Skull Pedestals

Dollar Store Skull Pedestals

I am loving that the “theme” this year for Halloween really emphasizes skulls!  They can be cute or they can be really ghoulish so it appeals to both sides of Halloween decorators!  In our house we tend to decorate more fun and festive versus spooky and scary!  The reason I say the “theme” is skullsContinue Reading

Haunted House Canvas Art Halloween Decoration

Haunted House Canvas Art Halloween Decoration

I needed something for my mantle and with a little help from my favorite crafting supplies & resources, this fantastic Halloween Canvas Decoration came to life! Items Needed: 16 x 20 Canvas (get them on sale at craft stores, they always come in handy!) Haunted House cut out from Dollar Tree Purple Paint Yellow Paint Paint brushesContinue Reading

Ghosts of Halloweens Past…Last Year’s Projects

Ghosts of Halloweens Past…Last Year’s Projects

While I am busy getting my craft on for Halloween…I thought I’d re-share my projects from last year!  There are so many fresh new faces here now (Thank You by the way!) that I thought a refresher could be useful! Click on the title below to be taken to the individual tutorial for each project!Continue Reading

20 Free Halloween Fonts & How to Download Them

20 Free Halloween Fonts & How to Download Them

  I am super excited to kick off some great Halloween Fun with you all by sharing these 20 Free Halloween Fonts with you!  Did you know that you can download these and they will work right in a Microsoft Word document?!?  You don’t need to have Photoshop or any other fancy digital design softwareContinue Reading

Kids Halloween Crafts & Activities

Kids Halloween Crafts & Activities

Want some fun things to do with your kids??  I’ll share what we like to do here in our house!!  Some are simple and some a bit more complex. Spider Ice We like to make spider ice.  It makes our drinks a little more “Halloween-y”.  Simply freeze some spider rings in ice cube trays (theContinue Reading

EEK! DIY Halloween Letters

EEK! DIY Halloween Letters

In case you missed me over at Doodles & Doilies, I wanted to share my tutorial on making spooky halloween letters!  You can do any phrase that tickles your halloween fancy and can embellish them any way you’d like! Decorating with words and large freestanding letters is all the rage these days, however sometimes buyingContinue Reading

Halloween Bunting Banners

Halloween Bunting Banners

At the last minute I decided I wanted needed a Halloween Bunting Banner.  And by last minute I mean, while trying to clean my house for Michael’s birthday party, plan the party menu, plan the rest of the weekend meals for all our staying guests, make party decorations, wrangle 2 boys and 2 dogs whileContinue Reading

Boo-tiful Halloween Wreath

Boo-tiful Halloween Wreath

After all the cute wreaths I come across on Pinterest, I had the itch to make one myself. However I also had the itch not to have to run to the craft store(s) in order to do so. So this wreath you are about to see is made entirely from items I already had atContinue Reading

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