Sam Henderson

Craft this useful planter to decorate your mom's desk for Mother's Day.

Turn old sweaters and other festive fabric into tabletop trees you can display year after year.

Dark chocolate and orange make a perfect pair. These simple chocolates are better than any boxed version and can be made easily in ice cube trays.

Celebrate the coming of Christmas with a unique, modern take on the advent calendar.

Maple and pecans go together perfectly. They are even better when coated in rich, dark chocolate. These ice cube tray chocolates are easy to make and so tasty. Set a few aside because they won’t last long.

These holiday favorites are made with the help of ice cube trays.

Make a fun holiday game where everyone wins!

Your trick-or-treater will be hopping with excitement over this fun frog costume. A hoodie, felt and a few other inexpensive materials are all you need to craft a warm, cozy costume for your little tadpole.

Wrap up fun for your Halloween party guests with these pepperoni pizza-style empanadas. Filled with hearty ingredients, they're a kid-pleasing snack for school lunches too.

Felt, pipe cleaners and a bit of Velcro are all you need to dress your furry friend as a winged bat for Halloween. This costume is not only easy to craft it's also lightweight so it's comfortable for your dog or cat.

Ooh-la-la, your dog or cat will be the cutest chef on four legs in this crafty Halloween costume. Use tissue paper and card stock to create a mini version of a chef's toque blanche and a bit of red fabric to stitch up a jaunty neckerchief.

Spook up your front porch, walkway, foyer or any dark corner with this rustic recycling project that uses a (free!) wood pallet to craft a Halloween pumpkin you can display year after year.

Give trick-or-treaters a scare by constructing a near lifesize headless horseman door greeter who points the way to the candy.

Halloween swings into action with this candy corn piñata. Party guests large and small will enjoy taking a shot at this treat-filled decoration.

This Halloween honor your pet's inner clown with an easy-to-sew felt jester costume. Our free printable templates make stitching up this playful costume a snap.