Homemade Brutus the Buckeye Costume

Captain Brutus

I’ve been trying for years to figure out how to make a Brutus the Buckeye costume. I was recently in a parade and our entry was Pirate themed. Of course, being in Ohio and being diehard Buckeye fans, we tried to find a way to incorporate the Buckeyes into it. So I was Captain Brutus. … Read more

Coolest Homemade Macho Man Costume

Homemade Macho Man Costume

My friends and I went to a Halloween party all dressed up as Wrestlers. As you see, I wanted a Homemade Macho Man Costume. There was nothing to it! I went to Wal-Mart and got a plain black T and some red paint. I also got some black tights. With the red paint I painted … Read more

Coolest Homemade Nun Halloween Costume

Homemade Nun Halloween Costume

When Daddy found out we were having a little girl I made her a Homemade Nun Halloween Costume for her first Halloween as a joke. Now this year since she is actually Trick-Or-Treating, I made her another one and that is how the nun costume came about. I simple could not find one anywhere so … Read more

Homemade Last Minute Prisoner Costume

LAST MINUTE i decided to be a prisoner, i had a ton of ideas for it i love what i ended up doing! i made it in 3 days, made my own pattern spent like 10 bucks on everything i used for it! :D

Coolest Card Shark Grannys Group Costume

Every year my sorority has a Halloween themed meeting the Monday before Halloween. Your “family” all dresses in theme together. My family and I all visited a huge thrift store the week before where we found the jogging suits and glittery visors. We all stuffed the suits in various areas, had a deck of playing … Read more

Homemade Camping Tent Costume

Homemade Camping Tent Costume

This is our Not-So-Happy Homemade Camping Tent Costume I created for my 7 year old son this year! We got the idea after reading a little about similar ideas using only clothing to get the image but we took it a step further and created the entire tent of doom! I started with a square … Read more

Coolest Homemade Campfire Costume

Homemade Campfire Costume

Here I am roasting marshmallows: Cardboard Foam (red, yellow, orange) Puffy Fabric Paint Foam soda can holders sticks red shirt brown pants sharpie Red and Orange Hair Paint Cut and paint cardboard to resemble logs Cut foam into flame shapes adding puffy paint for detail Use sharpie to draw log pattern on pants Paint foam … Read more

Coolest Homemade Mermaid Optical Illusion Costume

Homemade Mermaid Optical Illusion Costume

I first thought of this costume on 2nd November 2008. I wanted something that combined scary, sexy, big and original; mermaids and pirates immediately came to mind. I therefore created this homemade Mermaid Optical Illusion costume. My upper body was that of a mermaid, and my lower half was that of a pirate. For the … Read more

Coolest Homemade Angler Fish Costume

Homemade Angler Fish Costume

I loved the movie ‘Finding Nemo’ and came up with the idea to make an Homemade Angler Fish Costume this year. I started with a chickwire frame. As you can see, it came out better than I expected. Over the wire I put duct tape to help keep the shape. I then put paper mache … Read more

Homemade WWF Costumes

Homemade WWF Costumes

Me and my mates went on holiday this year for ten day and we wanted as many costumes as possible and we ended up with eight and we saved the best till last… WWF wrestlers. The Undertaker(me) Rowdy Roddy Piper, British Bulldog and Bret the Hitman Heart. i wanted to be someone who I’ve never … Read more

Cool Homemade Hulk Hogan Halloween Costume

Hulk Hogan Steven Rae

I made this Hulk Hogan Halloween costume after getting the shirt and bandanna as a present. I bought hair extensions, a body suit, sunglasses, a fake mustache, red tights, yellow wristbands, knee bands and a belt. My girlfriend made me the boots. I now have feather boas and plan to wear fake tan next time … Read more