Free November Calendar Page

Welcome November!

Around these parts this is the time

when we are thankful for full harvests,

friends and family.

To celebrate, I'm sharing a

free printable calendar page

filled with my hand-painted gourds and mums.

Just click on the photo above

for your instant free download.

Happy November!

For Fall clip art you can use in

decor, invitations and your own printables,

visit me HERE.

Free October Calendar Page!

Hello October!

To celebrate this Spooktacular month

I'm sharing a free printable

calendar page featuring

my hand-painted mega bat!

Just click the photo above to

get your instant download.

Also, did you get my black cat

social media buttons for your blog?

Grab those HERE.

Happy October!

Get great clip art for the Fall season HERE

FREE Black Cat Social Media Buttons!

It's time to celebrate

the Fall season

and with Halloween coming up

I'm sharing a special freebie!

Black Cat Blog Buttons!

You get 16 different social media buttons

to use on your website.

Download these for free

to use on your website

by clicking the icon at the end of this post.

If you need instructions for installing them,

I have a spectacularly popular tutorial

called:

How to Add Social Media Buttons.

For more bling

to celebrate the season,

Check out:

A range of clip art packages at my Etsy

Thank you for following and visiting

me at I Gotta Create!

Happy Blogging!

Click Icon for Free Download!

Pumpkins, Gourds and Squash clip art

Soon there will be a crispness in the air

and time to celebrate Autumn!

I loved painting these beautiful

pumpkins, gourds and squash

and then playing around with them digitally

to create some high quality,

handsome digital clip art for you!

They're on sale now

so grab them for INSTANT download!

Just $3 at my Etsy shoppe! 

Welcome Fall printable made from clip art by I Gotta Create!

See how you can pair it up

with other clip art packages I offer?

You can create beautiful, one of a kind

printables, cards, scrapbook pages,

and more!

For personal use only or contact me

if you'd like a commercial license.

Visit my Etsy and grab it for

INSTANT DOWNLOAD now!

Free Printable November Calendar Page

Hello, November!

It is a time of harvest and thanksgiving

in these parts.

To celebrate, I'm sharing this

free printable calendar page for the

month of November.

It features my hand-painting in gouache

of mums, squash and gourds.

Happy September!

Can't believe it's September already!

Wishing you a beautiful Fall

in this hemisphere!

I invite you to follow me

on Instagram

Feel free to grab this 
FREE printable September Calendar Page
as a 

THANK YOU

for visiting me, 

pinning, partying and inspiring me

here at I Gotta Create!

Just Click the Icon to Download!

Here are a few Fall projects to inspire you:

An InLinkz Link-up

Gingham Picnic Cooler Tutorial for Tailgating

'Tis the perfect season for

picnics, camping and tailgating!

We had a beat-up cooler

that I decided to upcycle,

and what is more picnic-y than

GINGHAM?

Isn't she cute?!!

So today I'm sharing

How to make a Gingham Tailgate Picnic Cooler

otherwise known as the

Gingham Picnic Cooler Upcycle Tutorial.

Let's take this step by step:

Quick DIY Pumpkins from Grapevine Balls

If you love decorating for Fall...

If you love pumpkins...

If you love easy crafts...

This one's for YOU!

Transform those decorative grapevine balls

you have around the house into

quick and easy DIY Pumpkins

in just three steps!

Here's how:

Haunted Typewriter Stamped Halloween Art

Tap, tap, tap…

A red-eyed Raven taps out a haunting message

in this piece of rubber-stamped art.

This is Part Two

in the experiment to use

everyday rubber stamps in ways

that lend a sinister vibe...

You can see Part One where the Raven 

was dipping into the inkwell 

to send a Halloween greeting:

Let's look at the details for the Haunted Typewriter stamped Halloween Art:

Hello Fall! ~ printable for framing

Remember those cute little

clipart pumpkins I shared with you?

Well I made a set of sweet little printables

for you using some of the

pumpkins from that patch!

I call them:

"Hello Fall" 5x7 Pumpkin Printables 

and they come in 3 variations

New Digital Clip Art in my Etsy for Instant Download now!

You can see all three versions and 

instantly download these printables

with the link at the end of this post.

Inky Raven Stamped Halloween Art

I love Halloween!

Just look at how you can use

everyday rubber stamps in 

ways that have them take on

an eerie Halloween edge!

None of these stamps were purchased

with Halloween in mind at the time.

But put them together with the right colors and

suddenly they seem a little sinister…

Mwwaahahaha! 

Let's take a closer look at the details…

Easy DIY Pumpkin Jar Candles

Get ready to smile!

Aren't these simple little

dollar store jar candles adorable

now that they sport a jack-o-lantern face?

This is the easiest and

most affordable

Fall craft, too!

And we all love candles burning

as the days get shorter.

So here's

How to Make DIY Pumpkin Jack-o-Lantern Jar Candles:

50 Free Clipart Pumpkins - for a limited time!

Today I'm sharing the cutest

Free clipart Pumpkins!

50 different pumpkins
to be exact!

They are perfect for your Fall
decor, printables, invitations, menus and more.

And they are free for a limited time!

Share this information quickly
so everyone can get in on the fun.

New Digital Clip Art for Instant Download at my Etsy now!

Standing Hand Turkey Tutorial & Template

These pretty, irresistible little gobblers

are here to make your Thanksgiving festive!

Let's get started with the

Standing 3D Hand Turkey Tutorial

and Template!

Tangerine Alphabet Love

Here's a quick share

for your decor, events and craft projects!

I've created some new

buttons or icons

for personal use

on your blog or website,

or for creating invitations and gift tags,

or for creating personal business cards,

art for your home

or any other number of things!

Numbers and social media icons like

shopping carts and more are also available.

You can also find them

as Candy Corn Buttons

and in other colors, too.

All for about the price of a latte!

Let your imagination run wild.

How would YOU use these

pretty little buttons?

Candy Corn Postage Stamps for Halloween by iGottaCreate

The Best Social Media Button Tutorial ever!

3 Free Printables!

The Best of 2012

As the year draws to a close, it's time to take a look at our:

Reader's Choice of the 
20 most wildly popular 
original projects of 2012 here at 
I Gotta Create!

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You can see the Ultimate, hands-down #1 reader's pick for 2012 and all time *here*


1.

A giant surge the day after Christmas results in what is now the number one post for 2012:

Valentine Heart Cone Tree Tutorial

2.
Throughout the year prior to Christmas, here's your number one run-away-favorite post...

November in a Nutshell

Talkin' turkey and getting ready for the Holidays is what it's all about in November.

Here's an overview of all the great projects this November:

Mason Jar Pumpkin Tutorial

These little wide-mouth half-pint mason jars are irresistible as pumpkins. Great for gift-giving throughout the Fall and especially at Thanksgiving, you can fill them with your favorite Fall mix.
{*Click here* for the Pay Day version.} 

Right now, you asked for the Mason Jar Pumpkin Tutorial, and here it is!

{Mason Jar} Pumpkin Payday!

They are the most adorable, versatile little pumpkins you'll ever meet!

They're perfect for Thanksgiving gift-giving:

Half-pint Mason Jar Pumpkins! 

Fall Yarn-Wrapped Ornamental Balls

Yarn-wrapped ornamental balls are versatile for displaying in a bowl, on a garland, or hanging from the tree. When you choose interesting color combinations and textures, you can easily span the Fall and Holiday seasons.

You can make simple, traditional balls with pumpkin-like colors, to unusual yarn combinations with added bling. Let's see how...