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Turn a Dollar Store Hula Skirt into a Fall Wreath

Dollar store hula skirt to wreath

I bought a couple of hula skirts at the Dollar Store last year thinking I might be able to make them into a Fall Wreath. The raffia-like hula material just reminded me of Fall for some reason. Maybe it looks like straw or hay? I never got around to making the wreath last year, but I found it last week as I was cleaning out my craft room and thought I might try the idea finally. I really … [Read more...]

It’s Pumpkin Week — Make DIY Distressed Subway Art Pumpkins!

subway art pumpkin

It's Pumpkin Week -- Make DIY Distressed Subway Art Pumpkins!! Hi Tatertots and Jello Readers!  I'm Alexa of The Swell Life and FontCrafts.   Every year around August through October is when I'm most excited about crafting, because I absolutely love Halloween!  My mind is always swirling with new ideas...too bad I don't have enough time to execute them all!  My favorite thing to create … [Read more...]

It’s Pumpkin Week — DIY Halloween Plate Wall

halloween plate wall

It's Day Four of PUMPKIN WEEK. Thanks for joining in!!! I have been meaning to make a plate wall for about 2 years. And since then I've been collecting plates to use on a potential plate wall. So whenever I saw a black and white plate on clearance I would snatch it up. I ended up having too many plates at the end. But I am sure I will use them all eventually hahaha! Last year we added … [Read more...]

It’s Pumpkin Week — Make No Sew Fabric Pumpkins!

no sew fabric pumpkins

Hello TT&J readers, Jen here visiting again. It's always a delight to be here on one of my favorite blogs.  So today I am sharing with you my  "NO SEW Fabric Pumpkins!"   They are easy and oh' so cute. You can pick any fabrics you want for this project. I think that this project cost around $12.00 - 14.00 dollars. However, if you have fabric on hand, a glue gun, … [Read more...]

It’s Pumpkin Week — DIY Polka Dot Pumpkins (Tutorial)!

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Welcome to PUMPKIN WEEK!! (a pumpkin tutorial each and every day this week)   Today I am sharing my Polka Dot Pumpkins!! What could be better than polka dots AND pumpkins = two of my favorite things!   Here's how to make them: … [Read more...]

12 Fall Family Ideas and Activities!

12 fall ideas

I just love this time of the year -- the scent of Fall is in the air. The leaves are changing, kids are going back to school, games are starting, it's time to tailgate!  I have 12 Fall Ideas to share that I love, but first -- my friends at Homes.com have  are giving away an ultimate tailgating package worth over $2,000 to one of their Facebook fans. Just visit the Homes.com Facebook page to … [Read more...]

Make a Fall Houndstooth Pumpkin Wreath!

Houndstooth Pumpkin Wreath

My kids are going back to school next week and it got me excited for Fall. If you follow me on Instagram, you might have seen this little picture of my houndstooth pumpkins. I had some wool houndstooth scraps I had bought at my local fabric store (Material Girls in South Jordan) last year and never used. I thought it might be fun to make some fabric pumpkins with the houndstooth … [Read more...]

Great ideas — 15 Pumpkin Projects!

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Damask Fabric Pumpkins -- Sunshine in My Life  Flannel Pumpkins -- The V Spot Blue pumpkins -- Home Stories A2Z   Suede Pumpkins -- Brown Paper Packages Pumpkin Candles -- A Pumpkin And A Princess Glitter Pumpkins -- Tattered And Inked Wood Pumpkins -- Tattered And Inked Pumpkin Bunting -- Clean And … [Read more...]

Guest Project — Make Mod Podge Pumpkins AND a surprise!!

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 Hi Tatertots and Jello FABULOUS readers!!! I am Desirée Campbell from The 36th AVENUE... I can't even put into words HOW EXCITED I am to be here today  sharing with you the first  Halloween Project that I've done this year... Thank Y♥U Jen for having me. ....... For this project you'll need: Old foam or plastic pumpkins, leftover … [Read more...]

Dollar Store Crackled Pumpkin Tutorial!

These might be the most gorgeous push pins ever - find out how to make them @ a pretty cool life This necklace makes me smile @ Mandy's Yellow Corner I want this to be MY bed, it's so wonderful! She made a bed out of a door! @ My Repurposed Life Ok, I can't believe she found this bench in the trash - look at it now! @ Dandy Giveaway    I might be a little … [Read more...]