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Happy Halloween & Fan Project Spotlight

31. October 2011

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Happy Halloween & Fan Project Spotlight

Today we are nudging our “Meet it Monday” aside for a day, in honor of celebrating…a fan! Today’s project idea comes from Cathy D, one of our “Super-Fans” on our Facebook Fan Page. She submitted this AMAZING wreath that she created using patterned paper, buttons, and some images die-cut with a Cricut. To make a [...]

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Pumpkin Tea Light Holders

15. October 2011

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Pumpkin Tea Light Holders

Looking for a fabulous new Halloween decoration that is fun, quick and easy?  Then look no further to find out how to make this adorable trio of Pumpkin Tea Light Holders! You will need: 3 Glasses – We used a Wine Glass, a Champagne Glass and a Fluted Champagne Glass 3 Glass Tea Light Holders Orange Acrylic Paint Black Viva Décor Pearl Pen [...]

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Frankenstein Paper Lantern

13. October 2011

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Frankenstein Paper Lantern

Remember last week I shared the Spooky Spiderweb Lantern? Well, those battery-operated gems come two in a pack, and I got inspired! This time, I made a Frankenstein lantern to sit on the mantle! This guy is SUPER easy to make. You’ll need: Paper Battery-operated lantern Simply Spray fabric spray in green- it’s in the [...]

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Fun Halloween Party Treats

29. September 2011

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Fun Halloween Party Treats

Here’s another one of those “I can’t believe I didn’t think of that first!” crafts….but I didn’t. “The Gaines Gang” blog DID, though, and it was so cute I had to share it with you here! And of course, you can get your supplies at ConsumerCrafts.com!   Click on over to the blog for full [...]

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Halloween Cricut Cake Project

28. September 2011

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Halloween Cricut Cake Project

With Halloween right around the corner, I thought it would be fun to use the Cricut Cake and the Cricut Cake Holiday Cakes cartridge to decorate a cake perfect for the spooky holiday. Using the Cricut Cake Gum Paste, I cut out four images and painted them with different colors I created by thinning out [...]

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Halloween Craft: Stacked Paper Mache Boxes

22. September 2011

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Halloween Craft: Stacked Paper Mache Boxes

It’s just about that time again. I can’t believe that Halloween is less than a month away. Where did summer go? ZOOM! I love these little paper mache boxes to decorate for different holidays. They are great for storing small treats or even for storing smaller decorations when the holidays are over. Do you have [...]

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Spooky Spider Lantern

21. September 2011

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Spooky Spider Lantern

This project is so cool- it’s sad that I can’t claim credit for it! I saw the “original” online from Cathie Filian and Steve Piacenza.  I knew that ConsumerCrafts.com sold these awesome battery-operated lanterns, so I was inspired to make my own version and share it with you! To make MY version, you’ll need:http://www.craftsunleashed.com/wp-admin/post-new.php Battery-operated [...]

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Halloween Spooky Tree with Hanging Bottle Cap Charms

20. September 2011

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Halloween Spooky Tree with Hanging Bottle Cap Charms

Design an easy to make Halloween spooky tree table centerpiece! Hang charm necklaces that feature pumpkins, bats, and other Halloween images to give as Halloween party favor gifts.  This simple to make Halloween tree would be perfect as a table centerpiece or even used as a Halloween Classroom Party Idea. To create a simple spooky [...]

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Meet It Monday – Darice Designer Craft Fur

29. August 2011

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Meet It Monday – Darice Designer Craft Fur

Need to add some fun and funky to a project? How about Faux Fur?? Consumer Crafts sells a large selection of Darice Luxury Craft Fur in both large 12X15 inch pieces as well as 9X12 inch sizes. They sell the large size in three different colors: black, white, and brown. The fur is a soft, [...]

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Embossed Paper Napkin Rings

1. November 2010

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Embossed Paper Napkin Rings

Thanksgiving is coming up around the corner, and it’s time to make a few preparations for your holiday meal. I have at least 12 guests in all, and I needed an easy, economical-yet-personal touch to our table settings. You’ll need: Core’Dinations “All In the Family” cardstock in Sunflower Yellows Cuttlebug & embossing folder (I used [...]

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