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I basically did the same costume as Parrot 05 that is shown here, but tweaked it a little bit to made it work for my daughter. My husband and I were also pirates along with our dog Pedro. We got the one piece red suit as a hand-me-down and I followed the same pattern here. … Read more
I am super-cheap, so I look for the most inexpensive items for my Halloween costumes. This year I made an astronaut costume. I bought a white sweatshirt for $4 at JoAnn Fabrics. I found NASA patches and logos on the internet – saved the images and printed on Iron-On Transfer paper (cut them out and … Read more
From the movie “The Karate Kid”. I had always loved the scene where he went as a shower. It was a little difficult to fabricate. Materials used for this shower costume: Irrigation Piping, air duct tape, duck tape, plumbing pipes, Christmas tinsel, wooden rods, wooden stick, shower curtain, shower organizer, loofahs, shower cap, bath towel, … Read more
My son wanted a robot Halloween costume. I threw several different ideas up in the air but couldn’t get any ideas set in stone. One day I just started putting things together and before I knew it I had put together an award winning costume. He had a costume contest that same evening for his … Read more
I decided to go as a snowman and thought the costume would be a lot harder to make than it actually was! I bought the white fluffy material in a material shop for around €20 and then just wrapped it around and pinned it together. I wore a top and skirt underneath and pinned cushions … Read more
The toilet lid opens and closes by pulling on fish line, which connects to the lid and is strung inside through the eye holes. So not only does the toilet “say trick or treat and thank you” but the bowl is designed to open to receive and store the candy. The arms are not real, … Read more
I wanted something original and funny. This Homemade PMS Pantyliner Costume is what I came up with. I basically took a huge box (flat screen TV) and cut it into the shape of a pad. I took a mattress pad, purchased from Walmart, for 15 bucks, and wrapped it around the cardboard. Cinching it in … Read more
This was actually a pretty easy costume to make. With the help of a friend….Not so easy by yourself. I got some tulle from the fabric department. This stuff was actually thicker than tulle, and more like the actual shower puff material, and cheaper…and I had to go with green cause my only other options … Read more
hi all here another eazy & fun costume to make the little radio bot all the items you will need is a cardboard box size for the body and a small box for the head. some toliet roll tubes for the eyes and ears .2 old cds some sticker witch i make and printed out … Read more
This is a Homemade Robot Costume I made for my son for his Halloween Parade at school. I used boxes for the body and painted them silver. I also used reflectors on the front and back to resemble lights. I printed pictures of various gauges and thermometers and glued to the body. I used dryer … Read more
To make this costume I purchased a grey, long sleeved t-shirt, a winter hat, and some felt. I made the calendar date with black and white felt. I used fabric paint to write “Tuesday” on the red strip and glued it on the date page. I cut snowflakes out of glittery white fabric. I glued … Read more
This costume idea came to me when I realized that a girl scout would be incomplete without her irresistible box of cookies! The cookie box costume probably cost about the same amount ($4) as a real box of Thin Mints!:) For the cookie box: -I used my friend?s guitar box which was both tall and … Read more