Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom

13 Gloriously Goulish Trick or Treat Bags to Sew for Halloween

Need a new Halloween Trick Or Treat Bag? Here are 13 Gloriously Goulish DIY Trick or Treat Bag ideas and tutorials perfect for sewing or DIY-ing a new Halloween bag for your “little monsters” this year! Can you believe Halloween is just around the corner? The kids and I have been brainstorming costume ideas, but don’t have anything settled as of yet. We…
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DIY Catnip Toy (with free printable pattern and video tutorial)

home sewing tutorials· scrap busting· Sewing

All cats love to play! Learn how to make a Catnip Toy for your cat with this easy DIY Catnip Toy Tutorial and free downloadable pattern. (+ video tutorial)
The kids and I have been enjoying watching a fun new (to us) tv show together called My Cat From Hell. Have you seen this show yet? It’s all about misbehaving and aggressive cats wreaking havoc in their households.

3 Halloween Party Craft Ideas + How to Save On All Your Halloween Party Craft Supplies

crafts· halloween· Lifestyle· party ideas

Hosting a family-friendly Halloween party this year? Then today’s post is for you! I have 3 great Halloween Party craft ideas for the kids to do, plus tips on how to save on all your craft and party supplies.
I can’t believe how quickly Halloween snuck up on me this year, it seems like September just flew by!

Easy No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake

dessert recipes· Recipes

Are you ready for a super easy No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Dessert recipe? This easy to make, Pumpkin Cheesecake Pie is light, pumpkin-y and oh-so-good! It’s a perfect no-bake fall dessert. This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Dairy MAX. All opinions are 100% mine. Today’s post is dedicated to my love of all things pumpkin in the…
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Tie Front Top Pattern and Tutorial (free pattern – girl’s sz 3 to 14)

fashion tutorials· Free Sewing Patterns· sewing with knits· Tutorials

I’ve got a great new pattern update for you today! This Tie Front Top Pattern is a knit top sewing pattern for girls is now available in sizes 3 to 14. This cute DIY Dolman Top is designed to be sewn with knits and is a great sewing pattern for tweens and girls. (Free Dolman Sleeve sewing pattern) I originally…
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