I’ve updated my old costume to make it more of a superheroish character now. I got a one piece ballet tights off ebay (it has the feetzies built in them), it was 50 bucks. I got a black pair of underwear for 10 bucks to go over my suit. The cape is from Joann fabrics … Read more
A trip to the local thrift store fueled my sister and I’s costumes last year. It all started when I found the matching purple smocks! I just knew we had to do SOMETHING with them! The LUNCH LADIES costume was born! These costumes were cheap, required NO sewing and won multiple costume contests. We were … Read more
The whole concept here started when my father bought my 4 month old son, Asher, a skull and cross bones doo-rag (as seen under the pirate’s hat in the picture) not even a month before Halloween. This got my creative juices flowing to make his first Pirate Unique Halloween Baby Costume Idea, one that would … Read more
We’re both girls in the same sorority and we decided that since we fight like a married couple all the time that we were just going to be an old married couple. So the day of our Halloween outing we picked our clothes and white hair spray to make our Homemade Old Couple Costume. We … Read more
My mother made this costume for my son when he was almost two. He loves to sweep, vacuum and wash windows so my cousin joked that he should be a janitor for Halloween. It was perfect for him! We made a jumpsuit out of striped denim and attached keys, a rag and a dustpan. Put … Read more
This Homemade Lady GaGa Halloween Costume is my take on Lady GaGa. It was inspired by a mixture of her early years (before she was famous and was bedazzling bras), her Poker Face and LoveGame videos and her “The Fame” album cover. I put everything together individually myself. I got the jacket for $1 and … Read more
For my birthday this last year, my brother threw me a celebrity-themed CLUE party! I drew the character for Lady Gaga. I took a dress that I had, hemmed the bottom with safety pins about three or four inches; I took an old black T shirt and cut it into strips to map out where … Read more
This costume is intended for a couple or just a pair of funny friends who love to cuddle and spoon! SImple and cheap to make, the big spoon/ little spoon duo is sure to make others laugh. With just the idea and a roll of aluminum foil, the spoons were brought to life. Black background … Read more
I put this costume together because I have Alaskan Malamutes that everyone always says looks likes wolves. So as I was brain storming for a costume, I remembered childhood stories. Little Red Riding Hood came to mind when the Big Bad Wolf disguised himself as grandma. I thought what a great idea. So the making … Read more
My costume is my original idea. A very pregnant “welfare mama” carrying four babies (2 white, 2 black) and a bag with the following words on the sides: FREE RENT, FOOD STAMPS, MEDICAID, ETC. A CARD ON MY BACK SAID WELFARE MAMA. I wore a blond Afro wig, really loud make-up, an exorbitant amount of … Read more
My daughter wanted to go as a scary doctor butcher so here is how we made her Homemade Evil Butcher Doctor Costume. 1)Bought Dr Outfit off eBay. 2)On a breakfast tray platter we made it look like a surgeons table by putting the following in it: -candy blood bags -ghoulish candy body parts that we … Read more
Roller Skate and Ruffle Sock Wheelchair Halloween Costume Idea: Materials for the Roller Skate- 1. PVC Pipe for the frame around the wheelchair 2. Insulation foam board for the skate (holds up well over cardboard or styrofoam) 3. Glue (PVC pipe, super) 4. Chicken Wire 5. Caster wheels 6. Paper 7. Ruler 8. Paint 9. … Read more