My family never carved pumpkins when I was a kid so as an adult I prefer no carve pumpkins for Halloween. Spiders, ghosts and other scary things aren't my style either. This year, I decided to decorate my no carve pumpkins with things that I love and are important to me. {Disclosure: There are affiliate links in this post} The pumpkins were created with supplies I already … [Read more...]
DIY Personalized Batman Trick-Or-Treat Bag
Batman has style. He wears all black with just a small highlight of yellow for dramatic effect. My son is going to be Batman for Halloween so I made him a personalized Batman trick-or-treat bag in just minutes using my Silhouette Portrait and heat transfer vinyl (HTV). This quick project is perfect for the Halloween themed Craft Lightning - projects that can be completed … [Read more...]
Build Confidence Through Crafting | Halloween Express Train Box Costume
My son a creative force. I admire that Colin feels like he can do anything. When I ask him to draw something, he never says he can't do it. He just starts drawing. Colin wanted to create his own train costume for Halloween this year. A few weeks ago, we got a few boxes down from the attic and he tried them on. He said he needed a second smaller box to attach to the front of the … [Read more...]
Anne of Green Gables Pumpkin | An Alternative To Pumpkin Carving
I wanted to be Anne of Green Gables when I was growing up. She lived on the majestic Prince Edward Island (PEI) with its beautiful fields, haunted woods and ocean views. Anne had wonderful friends and adventure was always around the corner. I would lay in bed and watch Anne of Green Gables and Anne of Avonlea when I was home sick from school. I read and re-read the Anne of … [Read more...]
Olivia Friend Heart Shirt With Free Cut File
My daughter loves playing with her LEGO Friends sets and watching the LEGO Friends episodes. Her favorite LEGO Friend is Olivia and that is who she wants to be for Halloween. The Olivia Friend costume is easy because Olivia is a real girl that wears a pink shirt with hearts, a purple skirt and a pink hair bow. { Disclosure: There are affiliate links in this post. … [Read more...]