Tutorial - How to Make Glittery, Gilded Pumpkin Lights

How festive and beautiful!

Glittery, Gilded Pumpkin Lights Tutorial at Shrimp Salad Circus
"So why pumpkins the day after Halloween?

1. I really wanted to post the piano purse tutorial last week, and I couldn't talk myself into posting two in one week.
2. They're gold and shiny and sparkly.
3. This is my official announcement that I am representing pumpkins (and gold) in the 2011 Thanksgiving Mascot Race. Please consider us when you mark your ballots on Friday. (Seriously though - please vote next week!)

I'm being ridiculous right now, but pumpkins really are such a beautiful fall crop, and I think they make a lovely decor statement throughout the fall season..." Read more

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Tutorial - How to Make an Embroidery Hoop Turkey

Oh how adorable!

Embroidery Hoop Turkey Tutorial at Gwenny Penny
"This turned out better than I ever imagined it would. Isn't he adorable?!? This is an unbelievably quick and easy project, too. There is no sewing involved. All you need is a glue gun. Want to make this cutie for Thanksgiving?..." Read more

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Tutorial - How to Make Fleece Pumpkins

Very cute! They look three dimensional but they're actually flat. Perfect for decorating in smaller spaces.

Fleece Pumpkins Tutorial at Crafty Staci
"One of my favorite things about autumn is pumpkins. I like to eat them, look at them, stomp through the mud to pick some out for jack o’lanterns and roast the seeds. The only thing I don’t really care for is carving. But, if someone wants to carve one for me to display, I’m all over it. Since it’s a little early for that this year, I made some instead..." Read more

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