Halloween – Page 50

Tutorial: No-sew toddler ladybug costume

September 30, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Just in time for Halloween, Spartan Living shares a tutorial showing how to make this ladybug costume for a toddler, no sewing required. She made it from dollar store purchases plus items she had on hand, for a total cost… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ghost Cozies for Halloween decor

September 30, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Heidi Kenney from My Paper Crane shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a set of Ghosty Cozies to sit on a mantel or accent table. These guys are so cute, and also so easy to make! … Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Batty felt pillow for Halloween

September 29, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Ameroonie Designs shows how to make this pillow for Halloween embellished with rows of felt bats. Because the felt won’t fray, all you have to do make the bat embellishments is simply cut them out and stitch them … Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew Red Riding Hood and Big Bad Wolf Couple costumes for $10

September 28, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Melissa from A Simple Nest shows how to make no-sew Little Red Riding Hood and Big Bad Wolf constumes for Halloween. This is a great couples costume for a party! Not only are they easy to make, they’re also inexpensive. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Halloween finger puppets

September 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Naptime Crafters shows how to make Halloween finger puppets. She includes instructions for making a spooky spider, a ghost, a jack-o-lantern, and a candy corn. She also shows how to dress up a plain jar to make… Read more ...

Tutorial: Baxter the Halloween Bat softie

September 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Suzanne from Just Another Hangup guest blogs at Eighteen 25 with a tutorial showing how to make this cute bat softie for Halloween. Get the how-to. [photo from Eighteen 25] Looking for more Softie toys to sew? Check out… Read more ...

Tutorial: Brown Spider appliqued t-shirt

September 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Charlotte from The Charlotte Letters shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she made this spider t-shirt for her son. The oversized brown spider is appliqued to a purchased t-shirt. Make one special for Halloween, or make one just… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew spider web tablerunner for Halloween

September 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Melanie from The Crafty Cupboard shows how to make this no-sew Halloween table runner with a cut out spider web design. What a cool look! She used felt for its nonfraying edges. You could also use two pieces of woven… Read more ...

Tutorial: Trick or treat bag from an upcycled logo tote

September 23, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Laura Bray from Katydiddy tells how she made this awesome canvas trick or treat bag for her daughter using a favorite fabric print and a canvas tote bag. The tote was printed with an advertising logo, which she strategically covered… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fall fabric pumpkin

September 21, 2010 by Anne Weaver

The Cottage Mama shares a tutorial on her blog, The Cottage Home, showing how to make these fabric pumpkins. She used upholstery samples to make hers. What a great idea! The heavy fabric is a perfect pairing for this fall-themed… Read more ...

Tutorial: Snow White costume for cold weather

September 20, 2010 by Anne Weaver

It never fails that the weather turns off cold just in time for Halloween. While it helps set the mood for Halloween, the colder temps generally mean that trick or treat costumes get covered up with a sweater or jacket. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Monogrammed trick or treat tote bag

September 20, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Whitney and Alish from Sisters’ Stuff guest blog over at Eighteen 25 with a tutorial showing how to make these cute monogrammed trick or treat bags for Halloween. They start with a premade canvas tote from a craft store, so… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a Robin Hood hat

September 12, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Crafty Staci shows how to make a Robin Hood hat. Add a simple tunic and a pair of leggings (tights if you’re brave enough), and you’ve got a quick, clever Halloween costume. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Crafty… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little monster costume ponchos

September 12, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Becca from Little Polka Dot and Nap Time Journal shows how to make these little monster costume ponchos. She made them earlier this summer as a diversion for her “little monsters”, but they’d also make great Halloween costumes. Make the… Read more ...

Frank-n-Tote Stitching Contest

September 8, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Design a spooky cool Halloween tote for the Frank-n-Tote Stitching Contest at Totally Stitchin’, and you could win a new sewing machine. First prize is a Babylock Grace sewing machine. Runners up will recieve a tote bag with $100… Read more ...