by Melanie McQ | Oct 22, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, Costumes / Dress Up, Fun, Halloween Crafts
This costume took me a good while to complete. It was not very complicated, but very time consuming. I bought a lot of yarn (coupons and sales) to make this happen. There is a picture of the yarn I used below. I thought it was a pretty good color match to...
by Melanie McQ | Oct 22, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, Crazy Hair Day, Fun, Hair do's
We LOVE crazy hair day. I am so excited that this mohawk worked. I tried it last year, and it failed miserably. This time, I spent some time watching YouTube videos and got an education in how to do a real mohawk with long hair. Of all three YouTube videos I watched,...
by Melanie McQ | Oct 22, 2018 | Costumes / Dress Up, Fun
I have not had time to make the official “how to” post, but here is a preview of our Halloween Costumes this year. I made Lord Garmadon from scratch, every bit is hand made. The ninja costumes we found at a discount store at an after Halloween sale last...
by Melanie McQ | Oct 2, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, Christmas Earrings
I saw something like this on Pinterest (where I get most of my ideas) and decided to make my own. The one with the bite taken out of the leg is my favorite. I used a mini cookie cutter to cut out the shapes. Then I took the edge of a cookie cutter to make it look like...
by Melanie McQ | Oct 1, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, Christmas Earrings, Polymer Clay Fun
These were super easy, and I think they turned out cute. I have collected some mini cookie cutters over the years, and I love them. They are the perfect size for earrings. I tried to take a few pictures along the way, to show how I made these step by step. I rolled...
