We love vintage holiday decorations that remind us of our childhood. They bring back so many memories for us. It doesn't matter if it's Easter, one of the Patriotic Holidays, Halloween, Thanksgiving or Christmas...we love to decorate with vintage items. A friend of our's was getting rid of her … [Read more...] about Refurbished Vintage Light-Up Halloween Ghost and Pumpkin Yard Art
Halloween
Halloween Vampire Painted Mason Jar Lid Ornaments
Every year I do a lot of home canning. I enjoy preserving fruits and vegetables from our garden for my family to enjoy during the wintertime season. That means I'm always left with a lot of "used" metal mason jar lids that I used to toss into the trash. I now save those lids and use them in craft … [Read more...] about Halloween Vampire Painted Mason Jar Lid Ornaments
Halloween Craft Project – Painted Black Spider Seashells
These adorable black spider seashells would look fabulous as part of your Halloween decor! You can place them on a shelf, bookcase, table-top or use as party favors. You can even use them outside in your flower garden, on the deck or front porch. Once sealed (see below) you can use them inside or … [Read more...] about Halloween Craft Project – Painted Black Spider Seashells
Kid’s Crafts: Frankenstein Painted Soup Can Lid Ornaments
Halloween is just around the corner and these adorable Frankenstein painted soup can lid ornaments are just the craft project to keep the kids (or adults) busy! You can make several of them in just a weekend with clean soup can lids, acrylic paints and a few other craft supplies. Once completed you … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts: Frankenstein Painted Soup Can Lid Ornaments
How to Make a Spooky Popcorn Spider Web
Hosting a Halloween party or family get-together this year? Need to make a snack for your child's classroom party or scout meeting? If you answered yes to any of those questions you need to check out this recipe from our friends over at Popcorn.org. It's easy-to-make and will be the hit of the … [Read more...] about How to Make a Spooky Popcorn Spider Web
Coastal Halloween Craft Project – Painted Jack ‘o Lantern Seashells
I enjoy sitting down with my grandchildren twice a month to work on easy craft projects. Last weekend we sat down and painted Halloween designs onto 4" and 5" wide clam seashells that we picked up from the beach while on vacation. Painting on seashells is a great way for children to get creative … [Read more...] about Coastal Halloween Craft Project – Painted Jack ‘o Lantern Seashells
Kid’s Crafts: Halloween Ghost Painted Soup Can Lid Ornaments
Halloween is just around the corner and these adorable Ghost painted soup can lid ornaments are just the craft project to keep the kids (or adults) busy! You can make several of them in just a weekend with clean soup can lids, acrylic paints and a few other craft supplies. Once completed you can … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts: Halloween Ghost Painted Soup Can Lid Ornaments
Kid’s Crafts: Painted Jack-o-Lantern Soup Can Lids
Last weekend we had the grandchildren over for a "crafting with Nanny" play date. During our time together we decided to paint some upcycled soup can lids in a fun Halloween theme. When working with soup can lids you want to use a can opener that unseals the can so that the edges of your lid are … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts: Painted Jack-o-Lantern Soup Can Lids