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Halloween Potion Bottles

Hocus Pocus, Keep your Focus! Potion Bottle Tutorial Just in time for those Trick-or-Treaters to come around. Put together some Potion Bottles using these AMAZING new labels! Halloween is this week and what better to do than add the touch of these potion bottles. You can follow our suggestions for the fillers or maybe do something edible and have fun eating your potions on Halloween! Supplies : v 6-7 Glass Bottles I got some great ones at JoAnn’s that even look vintage v Download your Potion Labels of Choice from My Silhouette Store PIXIE DUST SNAKE VENOM DRAGON SCALES MERMAID TEARS SPIDER LEGS VAMPIRE BLOOD MUMMY DUST v Glue Stick v Fillers for the Potion Bottles. Here is a list of what I used, but feel free to use your own creativity! Pixie Dust – Gold Glitter (Dollar Store) Snake Venom – Plastic snakes with Red/Blue Food coloring in the Water (Dollar Store) Dragon Scales – Sequins (Dollar Store) Mermaid Tears – Clear and pur

Trick or Treat Sign

Trick or Treat…. this is something sweet! I had so much fun this week using my new font to create some more Halloween Décor. This is an all-time favorite for me. Supplies: Rivka’s Renditions ‘ Trick {or} Treat ’ Shape (This is a great time to get the shape since it is on sale!) Silhouette Machine Black Vinyl Transfer Paper 2 Large Wooden Plaques 1 Small Wooden Plaque (you can find these at JoAnn’s or Michaels) White Paint Black sparkle tape by Tape Works (for the border) Chain of Choice (I used one from JoAnn’s) 8 Screw eyes (found at any hardware store) Pliers (to use for the chain) Hot glue gun if needed Tutorial: Step 1: Sand and paint all of your wooden plaques with the white paint. Let dry completely before putting anything else on. Step 2: Download the ‘Trick {or} Treat’ Shape from my Silhouette Online Store HERE . Size the words to fit your plaques. Step 3: Cut out your shape.   Step 4: Using the Transfer Tape, pick up the vin

October Giveaway!

October Giveaway! The nights are growing colder and the goblins are out…..but wait! I have a game for you to play! You will only have 24 hours to get into the drawing and chase the Ghosts away! So till 8pm tomorrow. That's MST. Visit my Facebook Page to enter the contest! I will pick 4 survivors and their friends to win this WICKED WAYS font!

By the Pricking of my Thumbs Shadow Box Tutorial

I am so excited about my new Wicked Ways font that I decided to have some more Halloween fun! Below you will find my tutorial for the “By the Pricking of My Thumbs’ shadow box! Supplies Needed -        Shadow Box of choice -        Cardstock or Vinyl for lettering -        Silhouette Machine -        “By the pricking of my thumbs” quote by Rivka’s Renditions (you can purchase this shape  HERE ) -        Clear Glue (if using cardstock) or Transfer paper (if using Vinyl) -        Hay for Shadow Box Step 1: Download ‘ By the pricking of thumbs ’ quote by Rivka’s Renditions. You can purchase this shape from my SilhouetteDesign Store . Step 2:  Open the shape in your Silhouette Studio and size it to fit your frame. Set up your silhouette with paper/vinyl and cut out the quote. I chose to use 2 different colors to give it some more dimension and flare. Step 3:   Make sure the glass of your shadow box is clean. Step 4a: If using Cardstock