Friday, October 18, 2013

Pirate Owl Mask Pumpkins







There are numerous ways of decorating pumpkins for Halloween. Some people like to carve and some like to dress them up as pirates. Arrrgh! This looks like a fun and a great idea to try this Halloween with your kids. Find more images of these pirate owl masks here.

Free halloween Pumpkin Stencils







You can download these pumpkin carving templates for Halloween from here. There are 10 different spooky template designs categorized according to the difficulty level and each print out has the instructions to help you through the pumpkin carving process successfully!

Jonathan Adler Vera Bag Collection


Jonathan Adler Vera Crossbody



'Vera' is a new bag collection by Jonathan Adler featuring gold motif detailing of owl, dachsund and snake. The bags are available in two styles crossbody and clutch in four colors. You can find them here and here.

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Owl Cupcakes For Halloween









I'm sure I'll never get tired of looking at those googly eyes. I like how Alice gave the seasonal touch to the owl cupcakes by adding Halloween inspired color palette of orange, dark brown, yellow and blue. You can find and print the complete list of ingredients and the recipe to whip up owl cupcakes for your friends and family this Halloween, here.

P.S.: Don't forget to enter this giveaway to win the owl pendant by Polli.

Homemade Hooty Owl Costume







There are so many talented fellow bloggers who shared tutorials on how to make Halloween costumes yourself. I recently discovered this Hooty Owl Costume on Amy's blog which I think if fun and amazing! If you look closely you can see two different owl costume versions - one made of fleece and the other with the furry fabric. My favorite part of the costumes is that hat with eyelashes. Cute!

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Tutorial: Painted Owl Pumpkins











I stumbled across this wonderful tutorial by Alisa that teaches you how to paint these stunning pumpkins by yourself. I don't enjoy carving the pumpkin so this one is on the top of my list to try this Halloween. Just grab a few paints and a black marker, and follow the simple set of instructions to make these little guys. They are perfect to add season long color to you front yard! For the complete tutorial and to see other painted Halloween pumpkins by Alisa visit her blog here.

Hoot 'N' Holler Free Halloween Printables









If you haven't yet found the goodies for your Halloween party then look no further. Hoot 'N' Holler set has everything that you'll need for the party from owl themed invitations, banner, drink labels, owl mask to party favor can wrap. You can download the entire set and print them for free from here.

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

West Elm: Owl Tea collection







This new super sweet owl tea collection by West Elm includes an owl shaped tea pot and a teacup with saucer. The set is made of porcelain with a lift-off lid. They are surely a wise addition to any kitchen.

Free Halloween Printables









You can download these Spooktacular Halloween printables for free from here, and use them as tags, labels or stickers. One sheet prints five adorable spooky characters - owl, cat, ghost pumpkin and bat.

Monday, October 14, 2013

Giveaway: Owl Pendant



I am excited to announce today's giveaway by Polli an Australian jewelry brand founded in 1999 by Maja Rose and Tess Lloyd. They produce statement pieces of jewelry with intricate details such as this gorgeous owl pendant. Tess has generously offered this pendant for a giveaway. Yay! One lucky winner of My Owl Barn will take home this beautiful stainless steel laser cut pendant featuring a delicate owl design and patterns.

This giveaway is open to all international readers, so hurry and enter now!
1. To participate, you must be a follower of My Owl Barn (click here to follow My Owl Barn)

Please leave separate comments letting me know that you are a follower and have liked.

Winner will be announced sometime on October 21st!

Update: Civetta is our winner. Congratulations!