Hello readers of Uncommon Designs!! It’s Krista from The Happy Housie back again and I am so excited to be here sharing this fun, easy DIY Chalkboard Pillow project that will add a whimsical touch to your home for the upcoming holiday season. To make this DIY Chalkboard Pillow you will need:
Archives for October 2013
DIY Burlap Painted Ticking Stripe Utensil Holder
Trish and I are part of the DecoArt team and have been given product to create these beautiful Burlap Painted Ticking Stripe Utensil Holders. I have a love affair with burlap {seriously I love it} and fall is the perfect time to use it in crafts and diy projects. Thanksgiving is right around the corner and I wanted to create a special accent for my
Hot Chocolate Ghost Treats and Family Traditions
We have big plans when the kids get home from school today… ghost treats for hot chocolate and a little pumpkin carving. I love that it isn’t any ordinary Tuesday and I love even more that these are plans that aren’t stressful in the slightest!
13 Halloween Craft Ideas and the Monday Funday Link Party {41}
It is Sunday evening and you know what that means… time for the Monday Funday Link Party! Trish and I have finally started to enjoy fall here. It seems to go from 90 to 60 in less than a day here in the South. But, we are so not complaining! I know Halloween is this week, so if you are still looking for a fun
Halloween Treats Perfect for the Classroom and Parties
Are you getting excited about Halloween? Our little family sure is! We have been going to parties and the kids just had their Fall Festival last night at school. They had an absolute blast! I thought I’d share some of our favorite Halloween treat ideas for those of you who are preparing for classroom parties, a fun soiree at home, or for those of you
“I Am Thankful For” Free Thanksgiving Printable
Happy Friday from Uncommon Designs! We have a little cold chill in the air here in the South and we could not be happier! The smell of crackling fires in the evening is a sure sign that fall is here! We are thrilled to have our Printable Contributor back again this month with an adorable Thanksgiving Printable, to get you ready for the upcoming Thanksgiving
Even More Pumpkin Recipes for Those Who Love Pumpkin…
Over 23,000 of you have pinned our Recipes for Pumpkin Lovers from last year, so we thought that we’d share even more recipes for those who love pumpkin this year! When I was a child, I vowed to never eat that slimy yucky gunk that came out of our Jack-0-Lantern each year. What on earth was I thinking?!
Coton Colors… A Sweet Halloween Occasion and Giveaway
I could not be more happy to share with some products by the fabulous company, Coton Colors. They sell items for the home and gifts. Their story is so inspiring… the owner, Laura Johnson, began the business out of her garage painting t-shirts and cotton dresses. She is now the owner of one of the most successful pottery and gift businesses around. I love what
Fall Project Inspiration and Monday Funday Link Party {40}
It is Sunday and y’all know what that means? Party time! Welcome! We have been crafting away this week, be sure to check out Trish’s adorable Ghost Balloon Centerpiece she did for a little Halloween party… ______________________________________________ Thank You for joining us at Monday Funday! Monday Funday is a giant awesome link party hosted by SIX blogs! Link up to one blog and get exposure
Make a Chevron Sign for Halloween using FrogTape® Shape Tape™
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of FrogTape brand painter’s tape for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Party planning is in full swing over here and I could not have been more thankful to have FrogTape® Shape Tape™ as part of my crafting arsenal. I wanted to make a chevron sign for our “glow-in-the-dark” table, but after using the tape, I









