Pom- Pom Trimmed Scrap Halloween Garland

Yesterday I went to lunch in Castle Rock at The Emporium and found this amazing old old old travel trunk for a deal.  I have been wanting one for such a long time.  I simply had to buy it and bring it home.  I decided that it needed a pom-pom trimmed scrap Halloween garland to welcome it into our home.   I whipped the garland up with some fabric scraps, …

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Halloween String Art with Craft Thread

String art is so much fun and such a great way to create holiday decor.  This Halloween string art with craft thread is a super simple and fabulous first-timer string art project.  This is the third day of my Halloween series for 2017 sharing ideas and ways to DIY, cook and craft up some festive fun in your home or your classroom.  String art is a fantastic way to get …

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Pumpkin Mouth Lollipop Halloween Wands

I am having such a fun week sharing all of the Halloween DIY ideas, crafts and recipes in the year’s series.  The pumpkin mouth lollipop Halloween wands are super cute and festive for this frightfully fun season.  Whether you choose to make them as party favors, lunch box surprises or goodies for trick-or-treaters; they are sure to be a hit.  This post is sponsored by Oriental Trading but the ideas …

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Halloween Monster Toss Game with a Printable Score Card

Halloween Monster Toss Game with a Printable Score Card I LOVE sharing Halloween ideas. Creating a Halloween series is just my favorite.  This is the fourth project this week on the blog and I hope you think it rocks as much as I do.  This Halloween monster toss game with a printable score card creates a way for kids (of all ages) to bond and grow over their favorite spooky …

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Layered Cherry Bloody Eyeball Drink

Layered Cherry Bloody Eyeball Drink It is the second post in my 2017 Halloween series sharing ways to DIY, cook and craft your own festive ways to celebrate.  This layered cherry bloody eyeball drink is a sure hit for a Halloween party.  It is strategically made to layer the colors as well as the liquid, ice and cherries.  This recipe can be made with alcohol (just add vodka) or served …

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Halloween Banana Ghosts

It is about that time to celebrate the sweetest candy season of the year.  SO much of the season is filled with sugar…so much sugar. While this snack has a little chocolate, it is mostly made up of banana!  It is easy peasy and lots of fun too. To make them, insert a lollipop stick for each banana piece.  I cut the bananas in thirds.  Dip them lightly in melted …

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Pumpkin Patch Pudding Cups

Pumpkin Patch Pudding Cups The pumpkin patch pudding cups are super darling and super delicious.  The thing that I love most is that kids can put them together themselves which makes them perfect for an interactive party treat.  You will need to gather a few items to make them but once you have your stuff, it is smooth pumpkin picking. This is a great snack for a classroom party because …

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Mummy Popcorn Box Party

Turn a paper popcorn box into an adorable mummy! So without further chat, here is my box for this year.  It’s a mummy! I made these candy coated mummy cookies with Oreos and Wilton’s candy wafers and candy eyes. This darling one was created using the magnificent scarecrow want designed and given to me from my friend Donna who blogs over on Memes Art Place. The popcorn boxes were all …

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Adorably Scary Monster Halloween Party

Monsters and Halloween go together.  They just do.  I know that all four of my kiddos were super scared of monsters when they were little.   We had to plan our trick-or-treat route to avoid a few houses that gave them nightmares.  I created this adorably scary monster Halloween party as a way to get the monster fun started in a way that is fun and happy.  The items used …

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DIY Clay Halloween Party Decor

I love to play with clay.  It is so soothing and calming.  How great it is that I can relax while at the same time create fun DIY clay Halloween party decor to share with you!  These ghosts are super crazy easy.  You only need a couple of things…Sculpey Bake Shop clay, an oven and magnets. I hand sculpted the ghosts.  I made three standing up and two flat. Then …

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