Coolest Homemade Optical Illusion Costume

Homemade Optical Illusion Costume

This Homemade Optical Illusion Costume was so much fun to make and pretty easy too. All I did was, I bought a Styrofoam head from the local costume shop as well as the Frankenstein mask and green hands. I went to our local thrift shop and bought a small man’s suit in black. I then … Read more

Coolest Piggy Back Illusion Costume

Homemade Piggy Back Illusion Costume

I made this Homemade Piggy Back Illusion Costume for our annual Halloween-party at the university. The feedback was amazing, and the fun of running around screaming, playing the role really made my day. The costume is cheap butt takes some time to put together properly. Cheap; since most of the material is stuff you have … Read more

Homemade Delivery Table Costume

i started with a portable clothing rack w/wheels for the frame of my table.i used thin plyboard with a hole cut big enough for my body to fit thru.cut the rack down to be waist level and mounted my board onto it.i used a two piece blow up doll from an old costume for my … Read more

Coolest Ostrich Jockeys

Ready to Ride

Tapers stilts help you stand about 7.5 feet tall, an old fur coat or similar around chicken wire makes for a great ostrich body, split an old pair of pants and drape the legs, pin shoes. And keep your balance to become an ostrich jockey.

Homemade Sulley and Santa Costumes

Sulley and Santa Costumes

These costumes were made by my very intelligent grandmother. She looked online and found pictures of the characters and decided it was a good idea.She made the Santa outfit around Christmas and the Sulley costume around Halloween.We always take pictures in the costumes but found this contest a great opportunity to take part in.The costumes … Read more

Homemade Red Carpet Costume

Homemade Red Carpet Costume

We had a halloween theme party that year and it was “Red Carpet”. I went as the National Enquirer. I just got a board and then put stupid stuff on it like ” Two headed woman gives birth”, ect.

Bubble Bath Costume

Bubble Bath Costume

For my bubble bath costume I spent maybe $8 on the tub and some balloons, a scrub brush and a shower cap. I got everything from the dollar store. I hot glued my kids’ toys and the washrag, cotton balls, little soaps and shampoos I had at home. Total Spent: $5

Homemade Sect Polygamist Costume

I came up with this idea while shopping in a thrift store for Halloween. I found this dress and for $2 I just had to do something with it. I bought the dress and used double sided (sticky back) Velcro to along with a needle and thread to fasten a whole bunch of small dolls … Read more

Coolest Homemade Krampus Costume

Krampus!

Krampus is a traditional creature of German/Austrian pre-christian origin. Typically large groups of Krampus would descend upon towns and villages on December 5th and punish the naughty children and wicked adults, then the following night Saint Nikolaus would come and give candy and gifts to the good children. Here in America, Krampus could surely find … Read more

What are YOU most afraid of Costumes?

My mom would say snakes because she thinks they’re gross and slimy. My dad would say spiders because he got stuck underneath a trailer as a kid and had them crawling all over him. My parents went to a party where you were supposed to dress as what you’re most afraid of. M y mom … Read more