The cornucopia (from Latin cornu copiae) or horn of plenty is a symbol of abundance and nourishment, commonly a large horn-shaped container overflowing with produce, flowers, nuts, other edibles, or wealth in some form. Originating in classical antiquity, it’s now a symbol of abundance in Thanksgiving décor. You can easily make one to decorate the...
Skulls are awesome for the coming Halloween and if you want some decorative piece and not a real skull not to be boring – here’s a great idea! You’ll need 2’x3’ piece of wood, white nails, black paint, and white string. Paint your piece of wood black and let it dry completely. Print out a...
We need more and more original pumpkins for this fall! We’ve already told you of chalkboard ones, burlap ones, marbelized and rolled book paper ones. Today we’ll make a diorama pumpkin! The supplies are a plastic pumpkin, an X-acto knife, a pencil, moss and woodland creatures. Sketch a triangular shape with a pencil and outline...
Thanksgiving is a beautiful and cozy fall tradition and we all love to gather with our families and the décor is very important for creating that special atmosphere. We’ve rounded up several DIY Thanksgiving centerpieces that you can easily make of the materials you have at hand. I think that pumpkins and moss can be...
Candy jewelry is a great idea not only for Halloween but also as a cool gift for any girl – from a little one to a grown up. To make a sugar lips necklace you’ll need 1 Sugar Lips candy, chunky gold chain necklace, thick gold wire, a wire cutter, needle nose pliers. Clip off...
Sometimes stuff leaks and you don’t see it ’till it’s already formed into a substance that cannot be removed with ordinary cleaner. Fridge mats can help you organize your fridge and renovate it, and if you make them of vinyl, they’ll be easy to clean and nothing will spill directly on the glass. You’ll need...
Vanilla makes you relax, and honey softens the skin, as well as almond oil. Taking a relaxing bath is a pleasure and you can combine a pleasure and a useful thing. That’s why we offer to make a mix for taking a bath of these natural ingredients and feel like in a spa – it’s...
There are many ways to store jewelry, and here’s a very cool idea – a beautiful jewelry dish. You’ll need: white air dry clay, a metallic copper sharpie or copper leaf, sizing, a paint brush and sealer. Start by rolling out a long sausage of clay about three eighths of an inch (1cm) thick. Then...
Cupcakes are No.1 dessert at every party, I think. You can bake them yourself or buy some but how can you make them look Halloween-like? Add funny cupcake toppers! Today you can find many free printables to choose: bats, graveyard, crime scene buntings, different funny animals for a kids’ party and many others. Looking for...
Pumpkins are the main and the most traditional fall decorations. But you can combine a decoration with a functional piece – just make pumpkin planters! The supplies are usual pumpkins, chalkboard paint and brushes. Carve the pumpkins and take all the guts out. Paint them with chalkboard paint as many layers as you need and...