Carved pumpkins… painted pumpkins… drilled pumpkins… you’ve probably seen it all, but have you seen this? Crayon drip pumpkins – glue crayons to the top of a pumpkin, then melt them with a hair dryer so they drip down the side creating a cool effect. Make a rainbow like in the picture, or use various…
Halloween Candy Wrappers
Make your Halloween treats a bit more fun by encasing them in these nifty, home made candy wrappers. Make the classic ghost, bat and vampire, or get creative and make other recognizeable characters – Mickey Mouse, Batman, Pikachu, Mario… you’re only limited by the colors of construction paper you have!
Pine Cone Owl
Hoot hoot! Bring some cute little owl friends into your home this fall by crafting them up yourself from fallen pine cones found around the neighborhood. Don’t worry – if you can’t find any acorns to use for the eyes like in the picture, some googley eyes from the craft store will do the trick.
Yarn Leaves
At first glance this craft looks pointless, but after a bit of consideration you’ll realize these yarn leaves can be used for and made into all sorts of things. String them together to make yarn leaf garland, or attach magnets to them to make little leaf magnets. Or just throw them on the table as…
Leaf Prints
Admittedly making these leaf prints works better with giant leaves like the one in the picture, but it’d still work well enough with more common, more average-sized leaves. Whatever leaves you use, the result is a piece of art that looks like it was made by a real artist!
Pine Cone Placecard Holder
Here’s a nifty way to put those pine cones collecting in your yard to use… although, we’re not totally sure how they’re made. Some kind of white material was sprayed on which adhered the pine cone to the base and also attached what appears to be a curly wire to the top which holds the…
Tissue Paper Fall Leaf
Decorate your windows this fall (or any time of the year) with these pretty “stained glass” leaves made from little more than some construction paper, contact paper and tissue paper. Use brown, orange and yellow for fall colors, or just use different shades of greens for leaves that fit the season in the spring and…
