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October Lookbook // 2018
Ceramic Spoons
Diana Fayt
Ceramic spoons are a great beginning clay project. With just a few materials you can make spoons of any shape or size — perfect for entertaining, home decor, or gifts of any occasion.
Fold-and-Sew Paper Wallet
bookhou
Learn how to make a super stylish (and super functional!) wallet using a single sheet of washable paper. Arounna Khounnoraj of Bookhou begins by sharing her technique for painting a custom surface design onto the Kraft-Tex paper. Then, through a few simple folds and machine-sewn seams, she shows you how to turn the flat sheet into a multi-pocket wallet. Simply add a snap at the end to complete the look. This project can easily be done on a standard sewing machine at home. Though it has the durability of leather, the washable paper is much easier to work with and holds up over time.
Crocheted Black Cat
Twinkie Chan
Learn how to make this spooky-sweet black cat with crochet designer, Twinkie Chan. You’ll learn how to work in the round using basic stitches, whipstitch everything together, and most importantly, embroider the face. This black cat is perfect for Halloween décor – or switch up the yarn colors and make it look just like your favorite kitty!
October Lookbook Promo // 2018
CBTV
Meet Joyce, the Undead Knitter...and Creativebug's #1 fan. In October's Lookbook Promo, Joyce fills us in on all of the new and exciting classes happening at Creativebug this month. Click here to watch all of the classes (and some spooky classics).
Inktober Daily Challenge: 31 Days of Drawing and Painting with Ink
Lisa Congdon
For this daily challenge, fine artist, illustrator and author Lisa Congdon embraces all things ink-y! Whether you like to create detailed drawings with Micron pens or paint lush washes with India inks, Lisa shows you how to explore a variety of themes and mediums every day for a whole month. Lisa’s teaching style will help you simplify shapes and objects, distilling their most graphic elements with your unique marks and strokes. As you work your way through the challenge, Lisa provides fun daily prompts, focusing on nature, silhouettes, flowers and faces, building more techniques. Be sure to post your creations on social media using #creativebug #CBinktober and #inktober!
Manga Drawing: How to Draw Clothing
Camilla d'Errico
Comic book artist and pop surrealist, Camilla d'Errico, shares her techniques for bringing your manga characters to life through their clothing! Learn how to create two classic styles – a casual look and a school uniform look – for boy and girl characters. Camilla shows you how to add accessories and elements to develop your character's unique sense of style along the way.
Love manga? Check out Camilla’s other manga classes on Creativebug.
Love manga? Check out Camilla’s other manga classes on Creativebug.
Easiest Garter Stitch Hat
Faith Hale
If you're new to knitting, there's no better place to start than a garter stitch hat project. Worked as a flat piece in knit stitch (no purls required!) and seamed up at the end, this color-blocked hat is gender-neutral and anything but boring. You'll learn how to make a gauge swatch, cast on and bind off, change colors and seam – all in one little hat! Creativebug’s resident knitter, Faith Hale, designed this technique-packed cap to be worked on straight needles, making it easy for the beginner knitter. Keep the look of this hat graphic with two colors, or keep it simple with one bold solid. Either way, it looks great on both men and women, and is a quick-to-knit handmade gift.
Looking for another great garter stitch project? Learn how to make the Easiest Garter Stitch Slippers.
Looking for another great garter stitch project? Learn how to make the Easiest Garter Stitch Slippers.
Easiest Garter Stitch Slippers
Faith Hale
Keep your toes toasty with this easy-to-knit weekend project! The delectably simple slipper pattern was designed by Creativebug’s resident knitter, Faith Hale, and requires knitting just one rectangular piece. Simple increases and just two seams give the slipper its shape, making it a great project for last-minute gifting.
Looking for another great garter stitch project? Learn how to make the Easiest Garter Stitch Hat.
Looking for another great garter stitch project? Learn how to make the Easiest Garter Stitch Hat.
Simplicity Sewing: Cosplay Costumes
Michele Muska
Learn how to sew Cosplay costume essentials – including a structured corset, studded gauntlets and a lined cape – with Michele Muska from Simplicity Patterns. Unsure how to add boning to your bustier? Or insert a separating zipper? Michele covers all these tricky sewing techniques and more, sharing tips and tricks for mastering the pattern at every step. This costume can easily be customized with fur, lace or fanciful trim to create your very own character.
Acrylic Painting for Beginners: A 3-Part Series
Lisa Solomon
Get a firm foundation in acrylic painting with this fun three-part series taught by artist and professor Lisa Solomon. Lisa covers the basics of Acrylic Painting for Beginners, from learning about different tools and brushstrokes to creating your very own masterpiece. This class is chock-full of information, so grab your paints and get ready for an engaging journey in Acrylics 101.
Reverse Appliqué Runner
Natalie Chanin
Reverse appliqué is the signature look of Natalie’s designs at Alabama Chanin. Natalie demystifies the process in this workshop, showing you how to add depth and texture to a cotton table runner. The technique is worked on two layers of fabric, with the top layer stenciled and then stitched to the backing layer. Once stitched in place, parts of the top layer are cut away to expose the color below for a satisfying final reveal.
Cricut Crafts: Make Halloween Cupcake Toppers
Courtney Cerruti
These playful silhouettes add the perfect bit of spook to your Halloween cupcakes and other baked goods. Courtney Cerruti shows you how to use the Cricut Explore to create shapes that you can turn into cake toppers or other festive decorations, such as garlands, confetti, gift toppers, and much more.
Herringbone Necklace -
Lisa Coris
Go on a field trip with Lisa as she sources vintage beads in her favorite bead shop. This simple necklace combines an unusual variety of beads, from brass to coconut to plastic. No jewelry tools required, just a love of exploring color and trust that working without a plan can lead to exciting color and texture combinations.
Gigantic Cable Scarf
Jill Draper
Learn traditional cabling on this oversize scarf, with large needles and three strands of yarn held together. The scale of the scarf knits up quickly and allows you to really see what you’re knitting. Jill teaches you how to cable to the front or back. The result is new knitting knowledge, as well as a sculptural scarf that can be a solid color, or ombre through different colors of yarn. Pattern included - a $6 value!
Paper-Pieced Quilts: A 2-Part Series
Carolyn Friedlander
Explore the time-honored tradition of paper-pieced quilting with Carolyn Friedlander. In this two-part class, Carolyn guides you through her process of designing a paper-pieced quilt from beginning to end. Not only will you see how she turns sketches into schematics for paper piecing, but you’ll also learn Carolyn’s techniques for quilting using free-motion and straight-stitching techniques. This fresh take on paper piecing equips you with the knowledge you need to take your skills to the next level.
Kids Halloween Face Painting
Courtney Cerruti
Transform kids’ faces into Halloween classics with creative face painting. Courtney Cerruti shows how to use different kind of paints to create a tiger, zombie, and vampire. Once you’ve learned a few tricks about applying face paint, you can use it create any disguise quickly and artfully.
Halloween Trick or Treat Bags
Rad Megan
Your little ghouls and goblins will shriek with delight over handmade Trick or Treat bags. They are super simple and fun to make — and even easier to customize. With a little felt, scissors and a sewing machine you can make your very own felt fiend, mummy or jack-o-lantern.
Your little ghouls and goblins will shriek with delight over handmade Trick or Treat bags. They are super simple and fun to make — and even easier to customize. With a little felt, scissors and a sewing machine you can make your very own felt fiend, mummy or jack-o-lantern.
Learn how to:
What you’ll get:
Here’s what you’ll need:
- Mummy – 2 pieces each of silver grey felt and white felt
- Scrap of red felt and brown felt
- Sewing Machine
- White
- Black and neon orange thread
- Hand sewing needle
- Seam ripper
- Scissors
- Ribbon for the handle
Downloads:
- Create cute Halloween Bags for trick or treating
- Customize your bag with different characters
What you’ll get:
- An easy-to-follow lesson on how to make cute bags for trick or treating
- 5 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Itemized supply list
- Downloadable PDF included
- Step-by-step instruction by artist Rad Megan
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions and interact with other students
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Halloween Trick or Treat Bags Reviews
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Adessa
This class was absolutely amazing!! So helpful. Camilla explains things very well, and I loved this class.
November 13, 2024