Ana-Marija, Author at Coolest Homemade Costumes

Cutest Family of Ants Ever!

These are our costumes that I had made 4 yrs ago. It was 100% of pure fun! Look how many arms and feet we’ve got ! how to make To create this costume you will require a foam

Cool Finding Nemo Group Costumes

My inspiration was Nemo, little curious fish from my our favorite cartoon. I used: foam 1 cm thick, dimensions 1 x 2 m pigment (the one you use to tone wall paint) orange and black spray, newspapers, scissors glue gun I have found Nemo! He was here all along! Tailoring the Foam On newspaper dimension … Read more

Cuttest Homemade Ladybug Toddler Costume

I am sorry I don’t have a tutorial to show you step by step how to make this beautiful costume for little girls. But, back then, I didn’t think of that. I am sorry I didn’t have a digital camera. But, it wasn’t invented back then, I belive. I am sorry I didn’t take better … Read more

Ariel-Inspired Little Mermaid Costumes

These are my mermaids, photos were taken some 11 yrs ago. It was raining that day, everything around them was wet, it looks they just came out from the sea :) Little Mermaids How To Make I don’t have a tutorial, but I belive there should be no problem making this costume. I used plastic … Read more

Cool Homemade Group Costume: South Pole Penguins

These are my 3 penguins; first costume party for the youngest, some 8 yrs ago. The real inpiration was my little son who couldn’t walk proper then, his walk actually reminded me of a penguin walk. I am so sorry for the lack of photos, expecially for its (un)quality. In my defence, I’ll say that … Read more

Croaking Frogs Family Halloween Costume

My friends (all Moms like me) and myself decided to make this fabolous costumes for our kids, and for ourselves, too! Nobody had recognized us ;) Frog Costume How To Make We used 2 cm thick foam, green and red pigment, and this disposable overalls that we bought in paint store, made out of some … Read more

The Prettiest Snow White Costume

I suppose every little girl desires to become a princess once, so.. Snow White it is! I decided to keep this costume very simple; a blouse and a skirt. Mirror, mirror on the wall… inspiration Making the blouse I tailored the blouse without using a pattern (out of my head) using my girl’s measurements, handstitched it, … Read more

Quick DIY Aladdin Costume

Here is one very simple costume. I made this for children’s play at school, but it could be used for Halloween, too. All you need to make are baggy pants, vest and a bel For baggy pants, you should tailor the fabric as shown on photo bellow, twice. Easy. For belt, use one wide piece … Read more

10 Minute DIY Pirate Costume

Well, my son has forgotten to tell me that he is having a costumed party at school that morning! What to do? School is about to start in 15 minutes! This is all I came up with at such short notice; I decided to dress him up as a pirate. I looked around in a … Read more