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...
by Melanie McQ | Sep 25, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, DIY Birthday Party, Halloween Crafts
This is going to be a pretty short post, because this was pretty easy. It took very little time, and it looks just like wood. I took a piece of cardboard, cut it into strips longways (I did three), and then I hot glued them together. Seems counter productive, but it...
by Melanie McQ | Sep 25, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, DIY Birthday Party, Halloween Crafts
This was one of those projects that spiraled out of control. Initially, I was using one box to build this cave, but ended up with three. The end result is fantastic, but now I have a giant cave in my living room. We built this as a party game for a Troll Hunters...