Use craft knife to cut tube to 12 inches. Step 1: Carefully remove tube from wire hanger, making sure tube doesn’t bend. Remove tape. Paint unpainted edge with glue, and add glitter. If you need more than one full cycle, reset the machine and start again, checking frequently; if the project is felted to your satisfaction in less than a full cycle, rinse well without agitation, spin to remove excess water, and remove it from the machine. The next project is all about dressing up and letting your little wizard sparkle by making just the right tools to go with the right costume. Foam coasters may not be the right choice for an adult party, so consider making your Halloween drinks spooktacular with creepy coasters made from felt. It’s important to have the correct magical spell on your broom,or you may never take off. Higglebee, wigglebee, do vo voom, / May the one who loves me walk into the room. Tie one end of the yarn onto a straw, just below the tape. Note: The yarn type, washing machine, water temperature, and condition can all affect the felting process. Step 4: Cut 4 varying lengths of yarn, and glue on beads, buttons, charms, etc. Tie all 4 yarn pieces together at 1 end in a knot, and place knot in wand end opposite glittered end.
Cut bough into five- to six-inch lengths. Step 3: Cut varying lengths of ribbons and yarns. Attach tags to boxes with lengths of silver cord. Print tags on heavy paper in a fancy font, then cut them out with decorative-cut scissors. Cut out the easel from the white foam. With scored line facing owl, glue top of easel to middle back of owl shape; be sure bottom of easel is flush with owl bottom. This owl will guard your wizard’smost secret Halloween messages. Step 5: Write a secret message on paper, roll, and insert it into talons. Make a feathered friend to guard your secret messages. Let dry. These coasters are so easy to make — just cut. Use embroidery scissors to cut out the shape, starting inside the shape so the edge of the circle is left undisturbed. Embroidery scissors are perfect for cutting small details. Yellow, purple, and black are traditionally «spooky» colors. Make sure the black is evenly layered all over the plate. Go to the next page to learn how to make one.
Twist one red rope and one plain rope together, and shape them into a candy cane. Step 3: Trace a silhouette shape onto one of the circles with the pinked edge. Use a spatula to lift the circles off the waxed paper. Break up walls of family photos with some holiday graphics or place a picture frame in the living room with your wrapping paper on display to infuse your home with the holiday spirit. You can use Christmas paper cut-outs. Look at all the goodies the chef angel has prepared for Christmas dinner! Finally, Chinatown Brasserie (380 Lafayette St.) is located a bit North of Chinatown itself, magnolia lane winter yard flags but you should still consider it in your dinner plans. Decorative details make them wonderful seasonal kitchen accessories. Find seasonal items to bring cheer to every corner of your home, from the bedrooms and guest rooms to the most comfortable corner by the fireplace.
In small spaces, utilize an Elfa over-the-door rack and swap the items by season. Using small load setting, fill washer with hot water and add a small amount of mild detergent or dishwashing liquid. Place stencil on wand, and paint on words using dark purple. Place stencil on handle, and paint words onto handle with silver paint. Spread 3 loose ends evenly apart, and curl them around a broomstick handle or taper candle. Thread twisted ends through a hole going from front to back. Thread string through the holes. Punch 2 holes at base of owl where indicated on pattern. Glue pieces in place on owl. Put a dot of glue on the back of the bead with the glue gun and attach it to the cork. Step 4: Glue the 3 layers of felt together, placing the circle with the silhouette on top, the plain circle in the middle, and the solid pinked-edge circle on the bottom. Step 1: Download the Felt Coasters pattern as a PDF. Bottom layersof these coasters. Using the patterns, cut out the owl’s wings.