These 3 Halloween cards feature cute Halloween spiders...instead of scary ones.These cards are for my friend's 3 little girls (who don't like black and orange or scary things). I think they will love seeing cute, colorful spiders on their Halloween cards this year! They were a cinch to make using my Cricut Expression. … [Read more...]
VIDEO: 3 Really Unique Ways To Make Halloween Party Invitations!
The following video shows 3 fun ways to get your kids involved in making Halloween party invitations. #1 The first is a really clever idea: hand-write all of the details about the party onto a tiny pumpkin. One thing's for sure... everyone will be talking about your Halloween party invitation. And it won't get lost or misplaced! #2 Another fun idea mentioned in the video is to use a Sharpie to write all of the party details directly onto a small Halloween treat bucket, and add a note … [Read more...]
How To Make Halloween Gift Bags For Treats & Party Favors
If you're looking for a small Halloween gift or giveaway for a Halloween party, these Halloween gift bags are ideal. Here's an example of one Halloween treat bag you can make. The following videos show just how simple Halloween treat bags are to make. And the best part: they can be personalized any way you like!... More Gift Bags You Can Make For Other Holidays Handmade Valentine Treat Bag Make Easter Treat Bags VIDEO: How … [Read more...]
DIY Halloween Gift – An Idea That Could Be Used For All Kinds Of Seasonal Decorations!
One of my favorite things is making seasonal decorations for my house, as well as for friends and family. I find that most people have plenty of decorations for major holidays -- such as Fourth of July or Christmas -- but many people do not have decorations for other seasonal festivities. The reason for this could range anywhere from lack of money to decorate year round to the person or family just not having enough time to decorate. This is where you, the creative friend or family … [Read more...]
VIDEO: How To Make A Witch’s Boot Halloween Card
This is an adorable Halloween card that's simple to make from cardstock. The video instructions are easy to follow, showing you how to make a card that opens up for you to write your message inside. These witch boot-shaped Halloween cards would make great Halloween party invitations too! … [Read more...]
Fun With Halloween Rubber Stamps
Halloween is one of my favorite times of year -- not just because of all the great horror flicks on television, but also because of all the great crafts you can make. Rubber stamps offer all sorts of possibilities for creating Halloween crafts and many of them are ones that can be done with children as well. Let's face it, Halloween for the most part is a kids holiday. But there is no reason that we adults cannot get in on some of the fun too, and rubber stamping is a great way to do … [Read more...]
Send A Halloween-Themed Picture
Wondering how to make your handmade Halloween cards even more special? Include a Halloween-theme picture of your children (of course this includes your pets). Check out these cute Halloween pictures.... Do you remember when you were a kid and you got to pick out a costume every Halloween? Even if it wasn't a new costume, the fun of putting something together with some dress-up clothes and Mom's makeup was so much fun. (I'm sure I'm not the only one who put on every necklace my Mom … [Read more...]
Handmade Halloween Card – Part 1
I am hoping that this is Part 1 of many Halloween Cards for this year. (See additional handmade Halloween Card ideas below.) In an effort to use more of those Halloween rub-ons that I used for the Halloween Party Invitation, I used another rub-on from the sheet for this card. … [Read more...]
Handmade Halloween Party Invitation

As I was standing in the Hobby Lobby rubber stamp section, trying to decide which $9.99 Halloween stamp I wanted to buy, I changed my mind about buying any at all. (My husband will be thrilled!) The great thing about stamps is that you can use them hundreds of times... but how many Halloween party invitations do I really need? … [Read more...]
How to Make a Holiday Luminary

I posted last year about the annual Luminary Night in Brentwood, TN. I love the look of a house with perfectly placed luminaries along the street or lining the sidewalk. The supplies for making holiday luminaries are cheap, and they're very easy to make. … [Read more...]

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