Are you looking for a totally unique and thoughtful Halloween gift for the kids in your life? Follow my easy instructions and use my FREE printables to create Custom Halloween Buckets. The great thing about these Halloween buckets is they can be used year after year!
Read MoreDoes it drive you crazy when the Trick-or-Treaters reach their grubby little hands into your Halloween bucket and try to get as much candy as they can grab? Well, I've got an adorable and creative little solution. Stuff a couple pieces of candy into a piece of white tissue paper and tie it up into a ghost.
Read MoreDuring one of my frequent flea market shopping trips, I came across this amazing solid brass frame. I immediately envisioned an embroidery framed in it because I thought the soft stitching would perfectly offset the ornate metal. I'm still trying to fill our upstate cabin with art so I thought I would choose an animal that we commonly see in the woods around our house and use the artwork to decorate our bedroom. I used this copyright free illustration of an owl that I scanned from this FANTASTIC book. Then I tinkered around with the contrast in photoshop and ended up with this final version which you can download and use for your project. Next, I printed the owl out on iron transfer paper, cut it out and ironed it onto canvas. Last, I wanted the owl to have a whimsical feel so I used many different stitches to make up the body of the owl.
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