Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Enchanted Halloween Ornaments


Get ready for Halloween with Lisa Kettell Designs. With just a few days away from all the excitement of Halloween and the start of the Spell-A-Pa-Looza contest, I will be blogging all kinds of enchanting projects and stories to get you excited.

Over the past few weeks I have been creating like mad, insane I tell you. Today I will introduce you to a new project incorporating embellishments and product from Lisa Kettell Designs Line of products.

This series of projects I am showing you today are made using glitter wood cutouts as an ornament base. I layered each one with various elements from the Lisa Kettell Designs Line and a few other companies product.


Violet's Bat Costume is a fun ornament made using a wooden glittered bat cut out, Violet embellishment from Lisa Kettell Designs, Scrapbook glitter cut outs from K & Co, Metal Owl Charm and Ribbon! The violet embellishments and the black wood glitter bats, both of which are in the artfire store to help make your own version.


Vampire Bats in Pumpkin Land! A wooden pumpkin cutout w/glitter, Kewpie Bat embellishment from Lisa Kettell Designs, scrapbook glitter cut outs, ticket from K&Co, Vintage bingo letter from 1930s and ribbon! Most items available in the artfire store today to make your own! 
 


Skulls in Oz! A wooden skull cutout w/glitter, New Tin Man embellishment from Lisa Kettell Designs, small hose clamp, and ribon! Most items available in the artfire store today to make your own!  


Mer-Owl Bat! A wooden bat cutout w/glitter, Mer-Owl embellishment from Lisa Kettell Designs, scrapbook glitter cut outs, ticket from K&Co, and ribbon! Most items available in the artfire store today to make your own! 

Make Your Own:

Materials:
-Glittered wood cut out of choice (skull, bat or pumpkin), Lisa Kettell Designs
-Embellishment of choice (kewpie bat, tin man, violet or mer-owl), Lisa Kettell Designs
-Scrapbook paper embellishments (ticket, glitter cut outs) K & Company
-Ribbon
-Glue: hot glue
-Tools: glue gun
-Other: mini nose clamps, wood bingo tokens, metal charms

Directions:
1. Choose wood cut out of choice, hot glue your embellishment of choice from Lisa Kettell Designs
    onto an area of the wood cut out. 
2. Hot glue a metal charm, wood bingo token, scrapbook paper embellishments to the cut out.
3. Finish with ribbon.

Another version of the bat ornament using the tin man

For the Skull Ornament I hot glued a mini nose clamp to the tin man embellishment.
For the Pumpkin Ornament I hot glue a wood bingo token to the center of the pumpkin cut out.

These ornaments can be hung on a Halloween or Gothic tree, in your studio or home to enjoy all year long.

xoxo
Lisa
 

 

5 comments:

Laura S Reading said...

So cute and even glamorous.
The tin man and Kewpie are my favorites.

Marfi-topia said...

Oh
My
Gosh

I love all of this!
Great work my friend...
Your imagination never ceases to amaze me!!

deb famularo said...

Halloween ornaments......L-O-V-E! So very adorable! I wanna move into your store!!!!

Lisa Kettell said...

Thanks so much everyone! Sending you all magic and joy!
xoxo
Lisa :-)))

Ms Misantropia said...

I simply adore your Halloween ornaments! I can't believe I haven't found your page before.