Spooky Halloween Mobile"
Designed by: Amber Packer
This spooky Halloween Mobile is a kid friendly craft project that is mother approved.
Supplies (as designed):
My Mind's Eye Kraft Funday "Fun & Games" paper
My Mind's Eye Kraft Funday "Good Measure" paper
My Mind's Eye Kraft Funday "Picnic" paper
My Mind's Eye Kraft Funday "ziggity" paper
My Mind's Eye Kraft Funday Everyday Fun paper pad
My Mind's Eye Kraft Funday Everyday Fun Brads
My Mind's Eye Everyday Fun Buttons
My Mind's Eye Everyday Fun Borders
My Mind's Eye Everyday Fun Rhinestones
My Mind's Eye Everyday Fun Circle Garland
My Mind's Eye Everyday Fun Twine
Also Used: 6" embroidery hoop ($0.99 at Hobby Lobby), Cricut and Cartridges (Autumn Celebration and Happy Hauntings), Crop-A-Dile or other hole punch, Rubbed bronze spray paint
Instructions:
1. Open hoop and glue crossing the center. Spray paint and let dry. (It's okay if it's not completely covered)
2. 3-D pumpkin:
· Cut 12 - 6" x 1" strips of paper from paper pad.
· Stack together and punch a 1/8" punch a hole in both ends.
· Put a brad in one end and fold down prongs to hold stack together.
· Fan out strips.
· Add a brad to the other side of end strip.
· Gently fold up strips one at a time and add to brad.
· Open brad when all strips are in and move to form pumpkin shape.
· Add chipboard and button to top to make stem and leaves and chipboard eyes with rhinestone as mouth.
3. Using a die cut machine or patterns downloaded from the internet, cut two of each of the following: bat, ghost, haunted house and spider with spider web (about 3" each).
4. Embellish each as desired and add twine or circle garland to hang.
5. Embellish back side of each shape (if desired) and adhere the back of the first shape (to cover twine).
6. Enjoy!
Amber and My Mind's Eye!
For more information go to: http://www.amberpacker.com.
