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About Family Crafts
Check out this special events calendar to find out what holidays, birthdays, and other events are celebrated in the month of October; plus, find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities to help you celebrate.

About.com Cross Stitch
Halloween is coming soon, but there’s still time to stitch some designs to add to treat bags, t-shirts, or Halloween trees.

Aileen’s Musings
Discover what deli paper and sprayable watercolors have in common when you watch Aileen’s slide show and see how to create your own bodacious background papers to use in your art or as backgrounds for your scrapbook pages.

Cathie Filian
Check out Cathie’s top 10 pumpkin tips and cozy up to fall with recipes for a homemade butternut squash soup and an ultimate grilled cheese sandwich.

Craftside-A behind-the-scenes peek at a crafty world
It’s an upcycled crafty Halloween at Craftside with projects like a recycled sweater devil horn headband, mixed-media bottle cap necklaces, mosaic stepping stones with all sorts of goodies thrown in, clay acorns and a silhouette figure study technique from L.K. Ludwig’s new book-True Vision.

Crafty Princess Diaries
Are Halloween crafts on your list of things to do? How about a little lampwork ghost lariat? The Crafty Princess has a few other Halloween goodie ideas floating around in her head right now.

Stefanie Girard’s Sweater Surgery
Here’s looking at you kid! “See” a pair of mosaic lawn eyes made from some old bowling balls.

The Impatient Crafter
Come see the entries in The Impatient Crafter Happy Cute Make Kewpie Doll Challenge 2008!