Halloween – Page 43

Video tutorial: Easy Halloween costumes, no pattern required

October 13, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Wendi Gratz from Shiny Happy World shares a video tutorial showing how you can make a Halloween costume, no pattern or advanced sewing skills required. You can use the same process to create a variety of different costumes – a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Angry Birds costumes for the whole family

October 13, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Brenda from Therapeutic Crafting shows how she made a set of Angry Bird costumes for her family. The costumes are made from a t-shirt stenciled with the bird’s face, and a headband topper for their feathers. The whole family has… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quick and easy bat wings

October 13, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Cinti from Cinti Does Vintage and My Poppet shows how you can make a pair of bat wings for a child’s Halloween costume. Sleeves are sewn across the top so your child can use their arms to spread the wings. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Child’s superhero Halloween costume

October 12, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shows how she made a superhero costume for her son. He wanted to be Hawkeye the Archer, but you could adapt this to work for just about any flavor of superhero. In Part 1 she… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric pumpkin trick-or-treat bag

October 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Craft Passion shares a tutorial for making a cute fabric pumpkin basket for trick-or-treating. The sides are stuffed and gathered to give it dimension and a pumpkin-y shape. Love! Get the tutorial. [photo from Craft Passion] Looking for more… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Halloween throw pillow with inkjet printed fabric

October 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Suzanne from Just Another Hangup shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she made this cute Halloween-themed throw pillow. She started with plain muslin fabric and sent it through her inkjet printer to get the spooky graphic. Get the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Raggy patchy pirate’s pants

October 10, 2011 by Anne Weaver

The Barefoot Seamstress shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a pair of pirate’s pants for child’s Halloween costume. The raggy cut hem and the patchy knee give the look of a sea-weathered pirate. Get the tutorial… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mummy onesie for baby’s Halloween

October 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jennie from CraftOManiac guest blogs at Eighteen25 with a tutorial showing how to turn a plain white baby onesie into a cute mummy outfit for Halloween. This is such a great idea, since many of the costumes available in the… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew woodland fairy costume

October 9, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Laura Bray from Katydiddyshares a tutorial over at the Rit blog showing how to make a woodland fairy costume. No sewing is required to make this beautiful costume. It’s actually made from a store bought t-shirt and leggings (dyed,… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew candy corn pom pom tee

October 8, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Heather from 60Minute Housewife shows how she made a fun candy corn shirt for her daughter for Halloween. She created the candy corn out of craft store pom poms. Cute! She used hot glue to attach all of the pom… Read more ...

Free pattern: Fleece hats for Halloween costumes

October 6, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Fleece Fun shares a free pattern for making a variety of costume hats for Halloween. Their pattern, available in sizes for baby through adult, includes variations for a dragon or dinosaur hat, a viking hat, bear ears, cat ears, a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Frankenstein head hat

October 6, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Lindsey from All You Need Is LOVE shows how she made an awesome Frankenstein head hat for her son’s Halloween costume. The felt hat gives the wearer an extra tall Frankenstein heaad, complete with screws on either side of neck. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt can of spinach for a Popeye costume

October 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Chari from Take Time to Smell the Rose shows how to make the perfect accessory for anyone planning on dressing up as Popeye for Halloween. It’s a felt can of spinach! The spinach leaves are already popping out of the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Halloween-themed conversational drink coasters

October 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jill from Creating My Way To Success shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make Halloween-themed conversational drink coasters. One side of the fabric coaster is appliqued with a Halloween-ie image. The other is appliqued with a Halloween… Read more ...

Tutorial: Big Bird Halloween costume for toddlers

October 4, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Susi from Just Crafty Enough shows how to make a Big Bird costume for your toddler child. The costume has enough feathers to feel fluffy and feathery just like the favorite Sesame Street character, but it’s made from a t-shirt… Read more ...