Happy Halloween!

October 31, 2012 By 5 Comments
DIY Lego Costumes

Happy Halloween! Sorry we've been absent here the past week. We've been working our bums off constructing our costumes for our good friend Christy's annual Halloween party. If you follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram you might have seen what we were and all the hard work that went into these costumes. We are excited to share our costumes with our readers. These costumes were a labor of love. We spent a whopping 40 hours on these bad boys. All made of styrofoam, cardboard, poster … [Read more...]

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{Glow-in-the Dark} Trick or Treat Pendant

October 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
{Glow-in-the Dark} Trick or Treat Pendant

A few years ago when Hobby Lobby first opened in Central Florida I stocked up on a wide variety of pendants. Knowing that one day I would want to make customized pendants using the fabulous Dimensional Magic! Before we left for vacation I made this haunting necklace. I decided to add a layer of Glow-In-The-Dark Mod Podge before sealing it with the Dimensional Magic to give it a mysterious and enchanting look. I plan to give this to one of my favorite spooky ghouls! Supplies: Halloween … [Read more...]

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{Card Making} Enter If You Dare

October 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Halloween is right around the corner. Why not make your favorite ghoul a card for this spooky occasion! For this card I used my Cricut Die-Cutting machine to do all the work for me. I love the Happy Hauntings Cartridge and picked an image and phrase to compliment my card. I had a stack of pre-scalloped edged cards just sitting around. I love the color combo of orange, black, green, and purple during Halloween! Supplies for this card: 3 pieces of card stock from the Ravenhead Manor Book … [Read more...]

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25 DIY Couples Costumes for Halloween

October 19, 2012 By 5 Comments
25 DIY Couples Costumes for Halloween

Last year, Mr. Woodsy and I were mad scientist and our dog, Lola, was a lab rat. Our idea came together quickly (and easily) and we were one big happy family! But since we traveled during the first half of October our creative minds aren't thinking like they normally do during this time of year. With less than a week and a half until Halloween time is quickly running out! I've started doing extensive searches on what to be for Halloween this year and all the ideas I've proposed to Mr. Woodsy … [Read more...]

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{Guest Post} 5 Halloween Projects from C.R.A.F.T.

October 16, 2012 By 2 Comments
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Today, I'm so excited to introduce to you Jamie from C.R.A.F.T.! Mr. Woodsy & I had the privilege to meet her at Haven earlier this year. She is one of the rare Florida DIY bloggers that we know! The three of us were jumping for joy knowing that we weren't alone in the sunshine state; however, we live a good 4 hours a part! ------------------------- Hi Sew Woodsy readers! I'm Jamie from C.R.A.F.T. (It's an acronym for Creating Really Awesome Free Things) I'm taking over Mr. and Mrs. … [Read more...]

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{Guest Post} DIY Halloween Luminaries from Making Lemonade

October 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Today we have Carrie from Making Lemonade. Mr. Woodsy and I got to meet her and hang out with her at Haven this summer. She super sweet in person!!! Her inexpensive and not-so-spooky Halloween luminaries are sure to get you excited for Halloween! ----------- Halloween comes but once a year, and thankfully we get to play with fun decor for at least a month leading up to it.  I'm a DIYer at heart, so when I realized I couldn't find Halloween decorations to fit my style I began brainstorming … [Read more...]

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{Guest Post} Halloween Snow Globe from theDIYvillage

October 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Today we have Jacque and Matt from theDIYvillage. As you may have read in the past... we have had the privilege of hanging out with this awesome duo not once, but twice. I am so excited that they agreed to help us out while we are recuperating from our lengthy flight home yesterday. I not only adore this couple but I adore this Halloween project! I can't wait to run out to the store and buy all the supplies and make tons of snow globes for our home!  ------------ Thank you Katie & Jon … [Read more...]

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{Guest Post} 11 Halloween Projects from Polish The Stars

October 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Today, we have a girl after my own heart. A fellow friend obsessed with Halloween! I'm excited to introduce you to Megan from Polish The Stars! Her and her husband are super obsessed with Halloween (just like we are)! ---------------------- Hello, Sew Woodsy readers! My name is Megan and you can usually find me over at Polish The Stars. My husband and I are obsessed with Halloween and every October we do our very best to transform our little house into a haunted mansion. I have so many … [Read more...]

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{Guest Post} Crow Garland from Homework

October 11, 2012 By 2 Comments
Crow Garland

Today I'm so excited to introduce Carolyn from homework. I've always admired her chic Halloween decorating style. She is sharing one of my favorite Halloween projects of hers with our lucky readers today! It involves one of my favorite (Halloween)  dollar store elements... the crow! You guys know about my obsession with crows during the months of September and October. I think at this point I have an entire bin dedicated to crow storage. Why not add a few more to the collection to hang this … [Read more...]

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{Guest Post} Plush Pumpkins from Days of Chalk and Chocolate

October 10, 2012 By 1 Comment
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Today we have Jenny from Days of Chalk and Chocolate! Last year she shared some pretty cool "glam" style Halloween projects. I knew when I was inviting bloggers to share Halloween projects with our readers that everyone would love to see what Jenny came up with! -------------- Hi everyone!  My name is Jenny and I can be found over at Days of Chalk and Chocolate. It's my little slice of the blog world where I share my thoughts and ideas on motherhood, decor, DIY, and the craziness that … [Read more...]

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