DIY Lace Up Jeans, DIY Aquaman Trident

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The Woodland Elf Sending a bit early this week, due to Thanksgiving (it's a 3-day event in my family). So wishing you all a very happy, and very tasty Thanksgiving holiday. DIY Aquaman Trident A bright and shiny DIY Aquaman trident is fairy cheap and easy to make. I was able to make this one for around $25.   Read More DIY Lace Up Jeans Some grommets and a hammer can get you a "groovy" pair of DIY lace up jeans with just a little effort.   Read More Quote of the Week: "Optimists are right.  So are pessimists.  It's up to you to choose which you will be." ~ Harvey Mackay     AT THE MARKET: No winter market this week, but we'll be back there next week. Canandaigua Winter Market: Every other Saturday, 10-11AM, November-May In the Antis Street parking lot behind the old Main St. Byrne Dairy

Using Wonderflex in a Business; DIY Flash Helmet

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The Woodland Elf Flash Costume Tutorial Part 3: The Helmet So in part 3 of the Flash costume tutorial, we start with a Captain America helmet, because why not mix Marvel and DC together right?   Read More Using Wonderflex in a Business If you're a costume maker who takes commissions (or would like to), using Wonderflex can greatly improve the quality of your product.   Read More Quote of the Week: "Wit beyond measure is man's greatest treasure." ~Luna Lovegood     AT THE MARKET: It's another Canandaigua Winter Market week this Saturday. I'll have stew starters, and halved squash to help make Thanksgiving prep a little faster. Also some flowered gourds, beeswax tapers, and a few Thanksgiving themed pumpkins. Canandaigua Winter Market: Every other Saturday, 10-11AM, November-May In the Antis Street parking lot behind the old Main St. Byrne Dairy

Fwd: Encased Block Soaps; CW Flash Costume Part 2

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The Woodland Elf How to Make a Flash Costume Part 2: Belt & Pants This is part 2 of how to make a Flash costume, based on the CW's version of the Flash costume.   Read More How to Make Encased Blocks Soaps (melt and pour) Two colors of transparent soap give a little pop to an otherwise plain melt and pour soap bar. The encased blocks appear to float in their transparent glycerin background.   Read More Quote of the Week: "Learn how to be happy with what you have while you pursue all that you want." ~ Jim Rohn     AT THE MARKET: No winter market this week, but we'll be back there next week. Canandaigua Winter Market: Every other Saturday, 10-11AM, November-May In the Antis Street parking lot behind the old Main St. Byrne Dairy

DIY The Flash Costume; Winter Market Starts this Week

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The Woodland Elf DIY Flash Costume Part 1 This DIY Flash costume is based on the CW version, since I'm not really a fan of the Justice League version that I've seen in the movie trailers so far.   Read More Quote of the Week: "It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves." ~ Katherine Mansfield     AT THE MARKET: Well, summer market season is done for the year, but the Canandaigua winter market is just beginning. Our first one is this Saturday, in the Antis Street parking lot behind the old Main Street Byrne Dairy. I'll have more flowered gourds (they'll last through Thanksgiving), bittersweet, broom corn, and depending on the weather, might even be able to pull together a bouquet or two. See ya there! Canandaigua Winter Market: Every other Saturday, 10-11AM, November-May In the parking lot behind the Main St. Byrne Dairy

DIY Batman Mask, Seed Saving Tips

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The Woodland Elf Batman Part 5: DIY Batman Mask This DIY Batman mask is made with some basic sewing and little pellon. It's fairly quick and easy. Read More Pumpkin Seed Saving Don't throw away those seeds when you carve your pumpkins this year. Instead do a little pumpkin seed saving and use them as the beginning's of next year's pumpkin patch.    Read More Quote of the Week: "Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer." ~ Denis Waitley   Read More AT THE MARKET: Well, market season is drawing to a close. Victor's last market of the season was yesterday, and this weekend is the last Canandaigua market under the pavillion (though next week, we do move to the Antis street parking lot to continue on with the Canandaigua winter market). So for this last summer market, I'll have a few sunflower bunches, bittersweet, broom corn swags, flowered gourds, and carved pumpkins for Halloween! Canandaigua Farmers Market: Saturdays, 8:30am-12:30pm, June-October Under the Mill Street Pavilion Victor Farmers Market: Wednesdays, 3pm-6pm, June-October In the Village Hall parking lot

Quick & Easy DIY Halloween Scratch Marks Makeup; Batman Belt and Gloves Tutorial

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The Woodland Elf Batman Part 4: Batman Cosplay DIY Belt and Gloves So part 4 of the Batman cosplay DIY is the belt (which will include attaching the grapnel gun and batarang from the last tutorial) and the gloves.   Read More Quick and Easy Scratch Marks Halloween Makeup Need too look like you just had a run-in with a werewolf for Halloween, but don't have a lot of time to spend painting scratch marks? Then try these quick and easy scratch marks.   Read More Quote of the Week: "Discovering what you really want saves you endless confusion and wasted energy." ~ Stuart Wilde     AT THE MARKET: Only a few more summer markets left! I'll be bringing a few sunflower bunches and mixed bouquets (assuming it doesn't freeze first), bittersweet bunches, flowered gourds, and broom corn swags and wreaths. Canandaigua Farmers Market: Saturdays, 8:30am-12:30pm, June-October Under the Mill Street Pavilion Victor Farmers Market: Wednesdays, 3pm-6pm, June-October In the Village Hall parking lot

DIY Batman Grapnel Gun and Batarang; How to Make Hand Poured Candles

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The Woodland Elf Batman Costume Tutorial Part 3: Grapnel Gun and Batarang A small toy gun and some cardboard will get you a Batman grapnel gun and a batarang with a little tweaking. This is the 3rd part of the Batman costume tutorial.   Read More How to Make Hand Poured Candles (Container Candles) Hand poured candles in a container are a fun and easy way to get into candle making.   Read More Quote of the Week: "If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world." - Thorin Oakenshield   Read More AT THE MARKET: Ok, after a long and painful wait, the sunflowers are finally back! I'll have my first few sunflower bunches from my new patch this weekend in Canandaigua, and more next Wednesday in Victor. Also finally got my bittersweet picked, so I'll have bunches of that for sale, along with my flowered gourds, broom corn swags, and a few copies of my Halloween book: The Witching Hour. Canandaigua Farmers Market: Saturdays, 8:30am-12:30pm, June-October Under the Mill Street Pavilion Victor Farmers Market: Wednesdays, 3pm-6pm, June-October In the Village Hall parking lot

DIY Batman Chest Armor; Easy Giant Halloween Spider Web

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The Woodland Elf Batman Part 2: Emblem & Chest Armor So onto part 2 of how to make a Batman costume, this is the tutorial for the Batman emblem and the chest armor.   Read More DIY Giant Halloween Spider Web A few nails and a little clothesline can get you a fun, giant Halloween spider web.   Read More Quote of the Week: "Life is not complex. We are complex. Life is simple, and the simple thing is the right thing." ~ Oscar Wilde     AT THE MARKET: Still no sunflowers this week (they really are coming, I promise), but they're all headed up, so hopefully they'll pop next week. In the meantime, I'll have some mixed bouquets, flowered gourds, and broomcorn swags at the market. And if I get a chance to go picking my bittersweet, I'll bring some bunches of that too. Also next week, Victor market switches to October hours, meaning we're only there until 6pm for the rest of the month, since it's dark by 7 in October. Canandaigua Farmers Market: Saturdays, 8:30am-12:30pm, June-October Under the Mill Street Pavilion Victor Farmers Market: Wednesdays, 3pm-6pm, June-October In the Village Hall parking lot

DIY Cornhusk Witch Doll; Easy DIY Batman Cape

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The Woodland Elf DIY Batman Cape One most recognizable parts of a DIY Batman costume is the cape. This one is super easy to make with a little cutting and minimal (if any) sewing.    Read More DIY Corn Husk Doll Witch A classic DIY corn husk doll can easily be transformed into a Halloween witch with just a few extra details.   Read More Quote of the Week: "To be upset over what you don't have is to waste what you do have." ~ Ken S. Keyes     AT THE MARKET: Well, my flowers will be pretty few and far between this weekend. I'm right in the middle of a few patches that got washed out by the all the rains, and it'll be a few weeks before the next patch of sunflowers comes back on. In the meantime, I've got lots of flowered gourds, a few broomcorn swags, and the pumpkins on stick are starting to redden up, so I might have a few of those in time for next Wednesday's market. Canandaigua Farmers Market: Saturdays, 8:30am-12:30pm, June-October Under the Mill Street Pavilion Victor Farmers Market: Wednesdays, 3pm-7pm, June-October In the Village Hall parking lot