Thanksgiving crafts are something my kids look forward to every year. Spending time crafting together is a fun way to get everyone into the Thanksgiving spirit. This year, we made a handprint turkey pumpkin keepsake. It was easy to do, and now I have a lovely pumpkin decoration to display every year at Thanksgiving time. I know I'll love to remember how we painted their hands to make a turkey print. The kids ...
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Free Printable Halloween Poem for Trick or Treat Sign (When You Aren’t Home)
My kids love to hand out candy on Halloween. They also love to go trick or treating for themselves. We do a little bit of both, which means there's nobody home to give out candy while we are out. The kids insist we leave a bowl of Halloween candy outside on the porch so we don't miss any trick or treaters. I wasn't sure if it was a good idea or not. All it takes is one kid who decides to dump the entire bowl into their trick or treat ...
Easy DIY Halloween Wreaths | Spider Wreath
This DIY Halloween spider wreath idea is a fun way to decorate your door for Trick or Treaters. All it takes is a grapevine wreath spray painted black and black glitter spiders attached with hot glue. Check out my Halloween wreath creeptastic tutorial below for step-by-step directions. Level: Beginner Time Project Time: 15 minutes (plus spray paint drying time) Materials and Tools Needed: Grapevine Wreath (I used a size 14-inch wreath) ...
Wooden Beads Craft Garland | Farmhouse Decor DIY
A wooden beads craft garland is an easy holiday craft anyone can make. Simply string the natural wood color beads on twine, or paint wooden beads in colors to match any holiday decor. This blog post contains Amazon affiliate links. I may earn a commission, at no additional cost to you, for purchases made through these links. Thank you for your support. About this wooden bead craft: The wood bead garland pictured in this set of ...
Halloween Crafts | Easy Melt and Pour Spider Soap
Double dare your Trick or Treaters to wash with this spooky spider soap! A melt and pour soap base makes it easy to make Halloween soap. Put fake spider toys in soap or whatever creepy creatures can fit inside the soap mold. I have been looking for fun Halloween crafts to make for my kids and their friends. A neat idea I saw had a Halloween toy encased in a bar of soap. I thought it was funny that kids would have to use the soap to ...
DIY Fall Decor: Wooden Box Centerpiece with Pumpkins and Eucalyptus
This post may contain affiliate links for your convenience in finding products to create this DIY Fall Decor centerpiece. Pumpkins are one of my favorite things about Fall. They are also one of the easiest ways to add a touch of Fall flavor to your home's decor. I found some of the cutest little white pumpkins at the grocery store. They are the inspiration behind my Fall and Thanksgiving centerpiece this year. Instead ...
DIY Tabletop Fire Bowl (It’s a Great S’mores Maker, Too!)
S'mores are a huge part of the summer season at my house. We have a fire pit in the backyard where the kids love to toast marshmallows. They ask to do it almost every day. I'm always putting them off because building a fire every single day is not worth the hassle just for a few s'mores. (Sorry, I hope my opinion doesn't offend any diehard s'mores lovers! Bear with me for a minute, I did find a way we can eat s'mores just about anytime we want -- ...
DIY Tin Can Planters Perfect For Succulents, Small Plants, and Flowers
These DIY Tin Can Planters are perfect for your succulents or other small plants and flowers. Upcycle empty tin cans into DIY planters with an easy faux galvanized metal painting technique. Sprinkle with cinnamon "rust" to give the cans an aged look. It is nearly impossible for me to pass by the succulents row at the store without picking up at least one new plant. I love adding to my indoor succulents garden! My windows are crowded with ...
How To Make a Clay Christmas Tree Ornament Craft
As an Amazon affiliate, I earn a small commission (at no additional cost to you) for purchases made through my affiliate links. Thanks for your support. How to make your own Christmas ornaments! See how to create a modern Christmas tree-shaped ornament, embossed with a snowflake pattern, using oven bake clay. Handmade ornaments are thoughtful gifts and sell well at holiday craft fairs. Follow my easy to follow DIY clay ornament directions ...
