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

Couples Halloween Costume Ideas; DIY Star Trek Voyager Uniform Tutorial

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The Woodland Elf DIY Star Trek Voyager / DS9 Uniform A couple 2nd hand shirts and some very minimal sewing can get you a cheap and easy DIY Star Trek Voyager / DS9 Uniform.   Read More 10 Couples Halloween Costumes Ideas With Halloween arriving next month, many people are already planning or making their Halloween costumes. One of the things I often get asked by friends to come up with is ideas for couples Halloween costumes. So without further ado, here's a list of a few classic (and a few not so classic) ideas for couples Halloween costumes.   Read More Quote of the Week: "We cannot direct the wind but we can adjust the sails." ~ Author Unknown     AT THE MARKET: Ok, it's September and it's offically time to bring out the autumn stuff! So I'll be bringing my flowered gourds (they're nice sized this year with all the rain) and broom corn swags with me, in addition to my usual mixed bouquets and sunflower bunches at the markets. 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

Flower Farming (What I do when I'm not crafting and cosplaying); DIY Link Shield

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The Woodland Elf DIY Link Shield from Legend of Zelda A little foam and lot of time can get you a DIY Link shield that looks good and feels great to run around with.   Read More Flower Farming (What I do when I'm not making craft and cosplay tutorials) There's been a bit of interest from my Youtube followers about what I do for a living, so I thought I'd film a little bit of a "typical" flower farming day. And since I filmed it, figured I'd post it here as well.    Read More Quote of the Week: "It's great to be great, but it's greater to be human." ~ Will Rogers     AT THE MARKET: Well, no flowers at Cheshire this week. I sold them in Victor yesterday, but I'll have more blooming in time for this weekend's Canandaigua market. And next week, I might even have a few of my first flowered gourds done in time for next Wednesday's Victor market. Here comes autumn! 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

How to Make Stacked Candles; DIY Eye of Agamotto

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The Woodland Elf Dr. Strange Costume Part 2: Eye of Agamotto Amulet Since it's an important part of the how to make a Dr. Strange costume, this week's tutorial is the Eye of Agamotto amulet.   Read More How to Make Stacked Candles Stacked candles are a fun way to give your candles height, even when you only have short molds.   Read More Quote of the Week: "Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if out aims are identical and our hearts are open." - Albus Dumbledore     AT THE MARKET: I had so many sunflowers yesterday in Victor, I actually had several bunches left at the end of the day (I know, I know, that almost never happens, but we got rained out in the last hour), so they'll be for sale at the Company Store in Cheshire this afternoon if you're still looking to snag one. And of course, I'll have some from the next picking with me this weekend at the Canandaigua 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

Easy DIY Dr. Strange Magic Circle Prop; Making Soap with Rubber Stamps

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The Woodland Elf Dr. Strange Costume Part 1: DIY Dr. Strange Costume Magic Circle Prop You won't even need to posses the Eye of Agamotto to make this cheap and easy DIY Dr. Strange costume magic circle prop.   Read More How to Make Soap with Rubber Stamps (melt and pour) The possibilities of rubber stamp soaps are limited only by your stamp collection.   Read More Quote of the Week: "When it's time to die, let us not discover that we have never lived." ~ Henry David Thoreau     AT THE MARKET: I'll have lots of sunflowers this weekend at the market as well as plenty for next Wednesday's Victor market. I also got a new batch of greeting cards made, and a few sets of beeswax tapers left. 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