A Wildwood Cake for LAIKA - From the Mind of Christine McConnell
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Friday the 13th Valentines Craft-Along!! Tomorrow at 6:00PM EST
Cozy Fireside Chat in the Craft-room Tomorrow at 6:00PM EST! :D
Creeping Christmas Boxes - From the Mind of Christine McConnell
Anything Goes Christmas Ornament Craft-A-long! 3:00 PM EST :))
Anything Goes Christmas Ornament Craft-A-long! Sunday 3:00 PM EST :))
2025 Halloween Costume Contest Results!
Winners are...
1st Place:
Tooth Fairy - Trevor Howell
2nd Place:
Carousel Hat - Kailah Bartolome
3rd Place:
Ludo - Amanda Chapman
Thank you EVERYONE who submitted and voted!! :)) It was SO MUCH fun to see all of your beautiful artistry and creativity!
What are your thoughts on making this an annual contest!!?
-Chri...
2025-11-13 20:49:47 +0000 UTC View Post2025 Halloween Costume Contest!!
Good Morning!!
This one was almost impossible to narrow down, I kept switching and moving around favorites. Whether it was a creative idea, or a mind boggling execution, the imagination you all have is beyond inspiring.
I'm attaching a Dropbox folder with nearly everyone's submissions, so you can see for yourself how difficult this was. If you look closely, there's a good ...
2025-11-11 15:02:23 +0000 UTC View PostCostume Contest Update! :D
11/10/25 5:45PM Update! :D The contest will posted tomorrow Morning (Tuesday) :))
Hello!
I just wanted to drop a note to mention all of the submissions are in, and we're sorting them now! :)) We're currently adding social handles to those who provided them and will be posting a Dropbox link with every submission alongside the contest :))
Everyone's costumes have been so amazi...
2025-11-08 20:37:06 +0000 UTC View PostA Dress for a Modern Witch - From the Mind of Christine McConnell
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!! This one was a blast to make and I hope you love it :D The pattern will be coming next week for the second tier and up and the costume contest is still open! I hope you all have a lovey day and a downright devious night!
-Christine
2025-10-31 13:45:04 +0000 UTC View Post2025 Halloween livestream: Swamp Bog Centerpieces! 6:00 PM EST!
2025 Halloween livestream: Swamp Bog Centerpieces! Sunday 6:00 PM EST!
Hello!!
First! The costume contest submissions so far have been AMAZING! Thank you to everyone that is participating :))
To get into the spooky mood, Let's meet in the parlor this Sunday night for an eerie and fun craft-a-long! We'll be making our very own Swamp Bog table centerpieces!
What you'll want:
A clear glass bowl
Water
A Mist Maker o...
2025-10-25 14:28:10 +0000 UTC View Post2025 Costume Contest!!
Hello!! As mentioned in last month's episode, we're doing a Costume Contest for the bat lamps!
First prize will win the best version of the two I just made and the runner up will receive the signed original lamp I created in 2019 :D
The rules...
The costume should be something you personally made and that's it! What you make can be for yourself, Child, Captive or Kitten etc.&n...
2025-10-08 14:36:30 +0000 UTC View PostExhumed Makeup Tutorial - From the Mind of Christine McConnell
Hello again!
Here is the September episode! I hope you love it and I can't wait to share my other fall projects that are in the works...
-Christine
2025-10-02 16:15:08 +0000 UTC View PostMaking an Autumn Bat Lamp - From the Mind of Christine McConnell
Hello!
As promised here is the bat lamp episode :D I'll be posting the pattern for the second tier and up early next week :))
-Christine
2025-10-02 16:08:18 +0000 UTC View PostTwo New Episodes Come Thursday! :D
Hello!
I just wanted to update you that there are TWO all new episodes coming this Thursday 10/2. I shoot to get them out in the month they're intended for, but when there's a delay I like to keep you in the loop :))
...and as mentioned in the livestream, we're doing a costume contest this coming month and the grand prize will be a freshly carved bat lamp :D So breakout your mend...
2025-09-30 15:08:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Kettle Corn Craft Along! This Sunday at 6:00 PM EST :D
Hello!!!
This Sunday let's gather around a burner and make one of my favorite (and easiest) fall treats! There are SO many fun things that are coming your way and I can't wait to talk about it all! I'll also be sharing some very fun stories including the rescue of an abandoned baby squirrel we found in the attic! (He's safe and happy now thanks to wildlife rehabber Conn...
2025-09-26 16:00:44 +0000 UTC View Post