Homemade Gangster Teletubby Costume

My 12-year-old sister always wants to be something crazy and unexpected for Halloween, so at first, we decided that a Teletubby would be a good idea. Part way through the sewing process (took over 5 meters of red fabric), she came up with a new twist to the original idea: Teletubby, gangster version. So we … Read more

Cool Homemade Beaker Costume Idea

Homemade Beaker Costume

I made this homemade Beaker costume using a thick sheet of foam, a sheet of felt, foam eyes and nose, and a feathery string thing I picked up at a craft store. Oh, I also had a piece of bristol board on the inside to hold the shape, and an old hat with the brim … Read more

Coolest Homemade Kermit and Miss Piggy Couple Halloween Costume

Homemade Kermit and Miss Piggy Couple Halloween Costume

These Homemade Kermit and Miss Piggy couple Halloween costume ideas came to my fiance and I because we wanted something cute and not often done for Halloween. Kermit: We found a green hooded sweater, green pants and a light green T-shirt. We then crafted the light green T-shirts into triangle shapes and placed them around … Read more

Coolest Homemade Dog and Beth Chapman Costumes

Homemade Dog and Beth Chapman Costumes

These Homemade Dog and Beth Chapman Costumes were fun costumes. I actually got the idea from this website. We started by purchasing our wigs at Walmart and our local Halloween store. Then we went to a thrift store to get my plain black dress and a vest for DOG. I should also mention that a … Read more

Coolest Homemade Bert and Ernie Costume

Homemade Bert and Ernie Costume

This Homemade Bert and Ernie Costume was a pretty straight forward one to come up with. Basically I just took a bald cap and cut a small hole in the top. I took part of a fake beard and pulled it through the hole in the bald cap to make my Bert hair. Then just … Read more

Coolest Loonette and Molly Costumes from the Big Comfy Couch

Homemade Loonette and Molly Costumes from the Big Comfy Couch

I painted an old hat from value village purple and sewed and glued curly wig hair to it. I used Puffy T-shirt paint to paint the faces on an old pink shirt. I hand sewed the overalls with no pattern cause I’m not really a sewer. The crotch busted halfway through the night:( I finished … Read more

Homemade Billy the Exterminator Costume

I asked my 4 year old grandson what he would like to be for Halloween and he said “Billy the Exterminator”. That was something I had to look up since I hadn’t seen that TV show. I started with a black t-shirt, I made a stencil of the Vex Con logo and painted it on … Read more

Coolest Homemade Doctor Who (The Fourth Doctor) Costume

Homemade Doctor Who (The Fourth Doctor) Costume

For this homemade Doctor Who (The Fourth Doctor) costume I made the 13-foot-long scarf out of thrift store sweaters (see detailed instructions below), dyed the hat brown and attached a hat band, made the necktie, and restructured the collar of the button-up shirt. ‘Doctor Who’ is a British science fiction series that first began in … Read more

Doctor Who Costume

Doctor Who Costume

My children came home from school and announced they wanted to enter the fancy dress competition at the summer fare the next morning! I was at a complete loss! Until I found this site! I quickly came up with three ideas stolen, as you will see directly from other people! As we had no time … Read more