If you've walked into any home improvement store lately you've seen the huge animatronics on display for Halloween. You want to take one and the dog too home until you see the prices. Now, what I've made is nowhere near 12 ft. tall, but you can certainly go bigger with this project. This mummy is… Continue reading Spooooky Mummy
Category: Fall
Fall Leaf Template
The two hottest days of the year were this week, but I don't care, I'm in a fall kind of mood. I made this fall leaf template that can be used for making a pillow, painting, or anything else you can imagine. I used an old sweater and brown scrap fabric to make a leaf… Continue reading Fall Leaf Template
Witches Hat Dupe
This witches hat centerpiece is delightful if you are more into a rustic cute Halloween than the pastel decor that has come out this year. Grandin Road retails this for $80, while I was able to get this together for about $20, with a coupon. Given how easy it is to put together, it's really… Continue reading Witches Hat Dupe
Lighted Cauldron Dupe, part deux
This fun Halloween decor has made the rounds several times on social media, but I thought I'd still take another stab at recreating it, using Christmas ornaments this time. I love the look of purple Halloween this year, so I painted the ornaments different shades of lilac and light blue, leaving some baubles completely clear.… Continue reading Lighted Cauldron Dupe, part deux
Happy Thanksgiving!
The red-headed stepchild of American holidays is upon us. Sandwiched between Halloween and Christmas, it can feel like this holiday is rushed or an afterthought, especially in the decor department. I wanted to do some dupes for this holiday, but found the items pushed for Thanksgiving of course are centered more on the meal-new dinnerware,… Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving!
