Cindy G.
Tom my 10 year old son wanted to end elementary school with a bang as it will be the last year with a Halloween parade. So he asked to be a Hamster in a Wheel! The wheel is made out of PEX pipe on a mechanic’s dolly with cedar chips glued to the bottom. His … Read more
For this Patrick Star homemade Halloween costume I purchased a very large piece of pink felt, laid it out and cut out the shape of a star. I sewed the two pieces together. Putting velcro in the leg openings so we could get it on and off by slipping it over his head and then … Read more
For this Spongebob Squarepants Halloween costume I used a large piece of foam and cut out a shape for his head, with little indentations cut in to make the sponge. I spray-painted the square yellow. I then hot glued that square onto a yellow ski cap. I cut out felt for the eyes and eye … Read more
For this homemade tornado Halloween costume idea I wanted to use one of those tall bushel baskets as the frame, but ended up with a tomato cage. I cut it open, so it could be held opened while he stepped into it. I was going to cut out spots for his arm, but on my … Read more
For this homemade mouse in a mouse-trap kids Halloween costume, I dressed him in a white sweat suit, adding felt to the hood for little ears. I drew whiskers on his cheeks and X’s on his eyes to make him a dead mouse! Now for the trap – I got some of that insulation board … Read more
For this homemade Baseball Trophy Halloween costume I took his last season’s baseball uniform, cleats and this toddler baseball bat I had gotten at Wal-Mart on clearance and spray painted them all gold. I had started out using a special cloth stencil spray, but it didn’t go far at all and was expensive! I then … Read more