Make a skull necklace to honor Day of the Dead
In this video, learn how to make a skull necklace, perfect to wear on Halloween or to your next Santeria support group get-together.
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Lucha Libre Inspired Fabric
Check out the creative results of Spoonflower's latest fabric design challenge.
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Enter the 2011 Threads Halloween Costume Contest!
Share your handmade Halloween costumes in the Threads contest gallery and you could win prizes from Beacon Adhesives and SewingPatterns.com.
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Spot the Difference Game - Knit Ski Mask Edition
8 commentsHalloween wouldn't be complete without our infamous knit ski masks. Spot the differences in this spooky round from our photo game.
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Create "Spooky Halloween Silhouettes" with Jeffery Rudell
4 commentsCheck out this new book from one of our favorite author's paper artist Jeffery Rudell.
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The Claw: How to Make an Unusual Halloween Mask
13 commentsSay goodbye to the black plastic cat-eye masks and the ill-smelling latex hoods. This year, show off your skills by crafting a relic straight from the crypt.
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How to Make Witchy-Poo Shoes
Brighten your home this Halloween with a festive door decoration.
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How to Make a Mad Hatter Costume
1 commentLearn how to make a Mad Hatter Costume based on the character from Tim Burton's new movie.
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Make it Pink: Halloween Greetings
As we count down the days until Halloween, we continue to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month with our Make it Pink Challenge.
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A Halloween Story
1 commentTake a look back at one of our favorite Halloween stories from Michaela Murphy, about how a costume can go terribly wrong.
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Celebrate Halloween with CraftStylish
Find inspiration for all of your DIY Halloween needs this year and share your projects in our spooky gallery.
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How to Embroider a Pincushion to Celebrate Halloween in July!
5 commentsCheck out this great tutorial on how to make this pincushion--complete with clear instructions and step-by-step photos. Whether you're into machine or hand embroidery, the design is FREE!
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Pink Damask Skull Greeting Card
3 commentsI made a skull shaped stencil and painted white around it on pink damask print cardstock, roughed it up a bit with some sandpaper, added some rather sloppy stitching (I need more practice), buttons...
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And the Winner of the Caption Contest is...
Over one hundred and fifty members submitted entries to our first ever caption contest with some wickedly witty words to match our creepy photo..here is the caption that took the prize!
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Clothespin Bats for Halloween!
This fun and quick little project from Martha Stewart is a perfect way to celebrate Halloween with fellow crafters or your kids!
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Ready for My Next Trip to Austin!
2 commentsThis year my costume was not exactly DIY, but the skirt has been restyled from an old pair of jeans.
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Who Are You? DIY Halloween Costumes
4 commentsHappy Halloween! The holiday of re-invention is to crafting what the Superbowl is to football. What are you making yourself into?
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Pink Cowgirl Earrings
1 commentI managed to earn my jewelry making merit badge, while making earrings for my Halloween costume.
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The CraftStylish Caption Contest: Knitwear Comes Back to Haunt Us
153 commentsIf this photo doesn't make you run screaming, perhaps you're brave enough to create a caption to go with this knit-fright photo. Your courage could win you a Threads magazine subscription.
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Get into the Fall Spirit with an Owl Eye Mask
3 commentsRoman Sock offers a free tutorial to make this super cute eye mask.
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Halloween Celebration
Whether you are creating a costume, designing decorations, or building your very own haunted house, find the inspiration for all of your Halloween needs here.
Share photos of your great Halloween projects in our gallery.
If you create your own costume, be sure to enter it in the Threads Halloween Costume Contest, before November 11, to win great prizes.





