Confession time: as much as I adore autumn, I always wait until the last minute to put together a Halloween costume. Every year around September, I decide that dressing up just isn’t worth the hassle or the cost, but between Halloween parties, taking my younger relatives trick-or-treating, and feeling like a Scrooge handing out candy […]
15 DIY Halloween Costumes for the Whole Family
Confession time: as much as I adore autumn, I always wait until the last minute to put together a Halloween costume. Every year around September, I decide that dressing up just isn’t worth the hassle or the cost, but between Halloween parties, taking my younger relatives trick-or-treating, and feeling like a Scrooge handing out candy […]
The Free Crochet Pattern Fit for a Royal Princess
Not matter how old, every child will feel like real royalty in this beautiful crocheted crown. Many will say that this is the perfect free crochet pattern for dress-up time, but I know a few little girls who will want to wear it all the time, and there is not a thing wrong with that. […]
Homemade Halloween Costumes for Kids: 10 Easy Knitting Projects
It’s always fun to take credit for your children’s Halloween costumes. This year, knit the best homemade Halloween costumes for kids with these amazing patterns. There’s a style for any child’s wish or whimsy. From sweet frosted cupcakes to scary knit sweater patterns, this collection of homemade Halloween costumes for kids is sure to delight […]
7 Free Knitting Patterns for Homemade Halloween Costumes and Easy Decorating Ideas Free eBook
Halloween is right around the corner, I can smell it in the autumn air. I can’t help but love that funky, burnt plastic scent of a hot glue gun frantically bedazzling a pumpkin for the front porch or the about the aroma of an overheating sewing machine whirring through a pirate costume. My personal favorite […]
Trick or Treat: Homemade Costumes and Candy
I tend to get more than a little excited when October rolls around; the sights and smells of fall are starting to take off in earnest, the changing leaves alone are a sight to behold, and the cooling weather heralds my favorite holiday–Halloween. Halloween tends to be overshadowed by the festivities of Thanksgiving and Christmas, […]
Spooky Knitting: 11 Homemade Halloween Costumes
I don’t know about you, but I’m pretty tired of boring Halloween costumes. We’ve all see the black witch hats, the plain white ghosts. Why not knit your own costumes from free knitting patterns? It’s time for some originality folks! Don’t you want someone to come up to you and ask, “Where did you get […]