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  • Sisal Rope Trees

    Turn rope into decorative tabletop trees for the holidays with this how-to, as seen on "The...

  • Witch's Cauldron

    Witch's Cauldron

    At day's end, the Wicked Witch of the Feast tents three long branches together. From the...

  • Rope Decorating Ideas

    Rope Decorating Ideas

    While it's often considered to be more of of a utilitarian necessity than a decorative accent, rope...

  • Belle'Occhio Bonbon Wrapping

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  • Rope-Wrapped Cachepot

    Rope-Wrapped Cachepot

    An ornamental container for a flowerpot, the term "cachepot" comes from the French verb "cacher...

  • Halloween Party Crafts

    Halloween Party Crafts

    The simplest supplies can make the party. The shivery, candy-fueled thrill of trick-or-treating...

  • Pearlescent Painted Napkins Tied Up with Stars

    Pearlescent Painted Napkins Tied Up with Stars

    These easy-to-make ties -- satin cord trimmed with starlike dried sweetgum fruits -- are an elegant...

  • Pillowcase Trick-or-Treat Bags

    Pillowcase Trick-or-Treat Bags

    For the serious Halloween reveler, the trick-or-treat bag isn't merely a vessel for the evening'...

  • Nautical Napkin Rings

    Nautical Napkin Rings

    Boat snaps (also known as eye snaps) can be found at boating-supply shops.1. Bind 96...

  • Harvest Wreath

    Harvest Wreath

    It may be too soon for boughs of holly, but now is just the moment for a crisp-as-fall wreath...

  • Bandanna Clothing Crafts

    Bandanna Clothing Crafts

    Make these carefree days even sunnier by creating fun-to-wear children's play-clothes out of...

  • Cornucopia

    Cornucopia

    A raffia cornucopia lined with a bed of dried wheat stalks holds an abundance of golden squashes...

  • Ocean Diorama

    Ocean Diorama

    Conceiving a diorama is an adventure in scale and spatial relationships. Choose a container, then...

  • Hanging Dining Nook Pillows

    Hanging Dining Nook Pillows

    Add comfort and color to a dining nook with pillows that hang from knobs on the wall.

  • Flag Raising

    Flag Raising

    Salute guests at your next outdoor party with garlands made from ribbon in nautical-themed...

  • Homespun Pumpkin Decorations

    Homespun Pumpkin Decorations

    Assembled from yarn, rope, and foam balls, these homespun pumpkin decorations are simple to make...

  • Rope Lamp

    Rope Lamp

    A utilitarian length of manila rope has a natural beauty that usually passes unnoticed through...

  • Nautical Knobs

    Nautical Knobs

    Incorporate nautical charm into your quarters. Knobs made with monkey's fist knots -- a maritime...

  • Watering Wick

    Vacationers' houseplants can water themselves with the aid of gravity and a wick. To make wick,...

  • Firewood Carrier

    Firewood Carrier

    Fashion a compact firewood tote from a 22-by-42-inch piece of canvas, 1/2-inch grommets, and two...

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