Quick Fix For Fall Leaf Color Fade!
So! Sharing how I restored the red in my faded leaves!A very good idea that hit me while responding to a reader's question about how to prevent color fade in fall leaves that have been applied to...
View ArticleCorn Husk Craft That Will Take You From Halloween Through Christmas
Don't toss out those fresh corn husks!!! Make a forest of frightfully delightful table top trees to take you from Halloween through Christmas - and beyond if you like!Hands down, this was my favorite...
View Article"Pumpkin Patch Snack Mat" Features Technique for Making Pumpkin-y Faces!
I still remember my reaction the morning I opened my e-mail and found a picture of one of these adorable pumpkin faces smiling back at me and the words from Diane "look at what I just figured out how...
View ArticleKnit/Felt Mini Goblins and a Witch to Celebrate Halloween!
Pattern by Marie MayhewJust finished needle felting hair and adding faces to five mini goblins to keep Mathilda Witch company on Halloween!The pattern is a version of Marie Mayhew's Woolly Gnome...
View ArticleEPP Pumpkins for Halloween
I love having lots of pumpkins and jack-o-lanterns around this time of year! Most of us do!!! But it kills me to have to watch them rot away. So in order to have my cake - er Halloween candy - and eat...
View ArticlePrimstav: About the Symbols - First Half of Winter Side
October 21: The date our leaves begin to turn in Portland, and are at their peak in the mountains. I marked the day with an aspen tree even though on this side of the mountains, they are rare - too...
View ArticleFresh Corn Husks Make "Whimsical" Table Top Holiday Trees
Just for fun, I am sharing a little experiment I have been playing around with the past couple weeks.The original idea was sound enough - attach shredded fresh corn husks to a cone shape and let their...
View ArticleMini Tips and Tuts: Make Sparkling Frosty Fall Leaves for Table Tops,...
A very mini tutorial to continue the celebration of Michaelmas Season with a little hello to fall!Updated Sparkly Leaves! (You can revisit the original sparkly fall leaf post here)I love this...
View ArticleMini Tips and Tuts: Easy Yarn-y Witch to Haunt Your Heart
Meet the newest addition to my witch-y collection!She is easy easy easy to make - you will be done in under an hour!All you need: a cone, a felted ball or wooden bead (1 1/2" to 2" diameter), and bits...
View ArticleHow to Knit a Fairytale Pumpkin
Rarely will a knit pattern appear here as I do not consider myself a designer or pattern writer. However, occasionally I can be persuaded to share how I made something, and since there have been...
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