We hosted our first annual Halloween party in 1994. The invitations were shaped like ghosts, and we used an orange marker, that was too large for the tightly spaced black …
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Headbands are a staple in the Making Make Believe Studio. They are the foundation for ears, hats, florals, and a host of other bits and pieces that top off a …
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Despite the makeup, nails, and the occasional wearing of high heels, I’m a tomboy at heart. The decor around here leans industrial and masculine. I like dark wood floors, grey …
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When I’m in a rush to complete a project, which I often am, I love using craft supplies that save me time and make my life a little easier. Case …
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Want to impress your guests with custom made party pieces? Yeah, you can do that!Need a treat tray*? How about coasters? Wall art or a sign for your table? All …
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Plastic props are inexpensive and easy to find but never very exciting. Today, we’re going to work a little paint magic and transform a plastic skull (or three) from boring …
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I like to weave a few little unexpected treats throughout my party and holiday decor. Sometimes my efforts go unnoticed, but I love it when it gets discovered.These glam ghoulies …
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One of my favorite things to do in planning for a party is to choose a theme. I would often have the theme for the next year’s Halloween party in …
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Have you ever coasted into Halloween season thinking you were off the hook because there wasn’t a party on your calendar only to get a last-minute invitation? Don’t panic!
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During a visit to Hobby Lobby in early Spring, a bin of closeout fabric started calling my name. (Is it just me or does that happen to anyone else?) The …
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Mermaids, sirens, and harpies. These fantasy creatures roam the deep recesses, some with good intentions, others not so much.
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The Felt Elf Ears are the second in the series of costume Character Ears. Elf, fairy, nymph, pixie, imp, goblin, brownie; whichever name you prefer, it is a favorite to many …