12 October DIY Projects in Leonardo®

October is finally here, and you know what that means… SPOOKY SEASON! But October is *also* the time for breast cancer awareness and getting ready for Election Day (here in the US). Head into the month fully prepared with these 12 October DIY Projects in Leonardo® Design Studio!

Halloween

#1: Skeleton Wine Glass

Wine glass with skeleton hand decal

Halloween is the perfect time to kick back and binge scary movies with your favorite wine! Before you start your marathon, make yourself a dedicated spooky glass using EasyPSV® Starling™!

#2: Glowing Trick or Treat Bag

Glow in the Dark Trick or Treat bag

Going out trick-or-treating instead? You’ll need to be prepared! Create a fun treat bag that you’ll be able to keep an eye on at night using Easy® Glow!

#3: Ghostly Hand Towel

Ghost holding a pumpkin hand towel

October is also the ideal time to bring out some adorably spooky decor! Give your kitchen or bathroom a little extra flair with this cute towel made using StripFlock® Pro!

#4: Glowing Ghost Crew Neck

Glow in the Dark Ghosts

Want some cool Halloween apparel to wear when you’re out of costume? This glow in the dark ghost crewneck is the perfect addition to your wardrobe thanks to the fun colors of Easy Glow!

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

#5: “FIGHT” BCA Ribbons Shirt

Fight Breast Cancer Awareness shirt

October is about more than just Halloween, though. It’s also the time of year when everyone wears some pink for breast cancer awareness! Join the fight with your own ribbon shirt using EasyWeed®!

#6: BCA Hope Ribbon

Breast cancer awareness ribbon

Shirts aren’t the only way to spread hope and awareness. With a little bit of EasyWeed, Glitter, and Holographic, you can make a wearable ribbon that’s sure to stand out.

#7: “In October, We Wear Pink” Shirt

In October we wear pink -shirt

Everyone loves a good reference, especially when it’s for a good cause. Join the pink brigade in the fight against breast cancer all October long with a bold new shirt.

#8: BCA Donation Box

Donation box with "have faith Give Hope"

Want to do even more to support the fight against breast cancer? Raise awareness AND money for the cause with your own handmade donation box!

Election Season

#9: Get Out The Vote Buttons

Get out and vote buttons

Yep, it’s that time again when Americans all over the country will head to the ballot box. Encourage others to get out and vote with buttons you can wear (or give away) using cardstock!

#10: “Your Voice Matters” Shirt

Your voice matters - shirt

Want to further encourage your fellow Americans to vote? Create your own shirt with a simple (but effective) message using StripFlock Pro and Aurora®!

#11: “Vote” Brick® Cap

vote hat

Speaking of simple but effective messages, how about wearing one on your head? With a bit of Brick® 600, you can make a bold new cap to encourage others to vote!

#12: “Your Vote Matters” Patch

Your Vote Matters patch

Have a garment that you’ve already personalized with patches? Add another one that empowers others to vote with the help of some faux leather and StripFlock Pro!

In October, Beware AND Be Aware!

From Halloween scares to breast cancer awareness to democracy empowerment— there’s a lot happening this month! Use these 12 October DIY projects in Leonardo to keep the inspiration flowing!

Each of these projects includes one (or more!) FREE cut files that are available right inside Leonardo Design Studio. Make sure you open the software and login to get access to all these projects and so many others! While you’re there, check out the Design Library for dozens of additional royalty-free Halloween, Breast Cancer Awareness, and election season cut files ready for you to create with.