Prettiest Crowd-Stopping Peacock Costume for a Girl

Prettiest Crowd-Stopping Peacock Costume for a Girl

I made this costume last year, I tried to come up with a costume this year as cool as the peacock but it just isn’t going to happen I won’t be able to out do this costume, I just made a few adjustments and made it a little different this year and it still took … Read more

Cute Fox and Hunter Couple Costume

Cute Fox and Hunter Couple Costume

After being together for over a year, we wanted to try something non-scary for Halloween this year.  After debating about a couples costume for our second Halloween together we finally settled on me being a fox and him being a hunter.  Really you could be any animal, but I chose to be a fox since … Read more

Little Chicken and Blue Bird Costumes for Brother and Sister

Little Chicken and Blue Bird Costumes for Brother and Sister

For months leading up to Halloween my five year old daughter Harper had a new idea of what she wanted to be. First it was a snow leopard. Then after I handpainted some old boots with fabric paint, Rainbow Bright. Then a peacock princess. Then Ciifford. I told her that once I started making her … Read more

The Cutest Chicken in Town Toddler Halloween Costume

The Cutest Chicken in Town Toddler Halloween Costume

I went to Goodwill and bought a white hoodie sweatshirt.  I bought an adult size so I could place his winter coat underneath the sweatshirt.  It served two purposes.  It kept him snuggly warm and it also made it look like he was a fat chicken….lol.  I sprayed stick on glue to the outside of … Read more

Cool Peacock Tutu and Costume

Cool Peacock Tutu and Costume

I had seen many different types of peacock costuems on pinterest and loved them so I decided to make my own! I bought 20 real peacock feathers, green blue and blue/purple tule, elastic & a black crop top. I made the tutu by just alternating tying on different colors of the tule, which was easy … Read more

Cool Homemade Cat Costume

Cool Homemade Cat Costume

I am very creative and love home made costumes. I create costumes for my kids, husband and myself every year. I start planning mine the day after Halloween and begin creatiion 2-3 prior as I usually have the most difficult one. I wanted to re create a cat costume from the broadway musical “CATS”. I researched for … Read more

Funny Chick and Chick Magnet Couple Halloween Costume

Funny Chick and Chick Magnet Couple Halloween Costume

My husband and I are into karaoke.  He was singing the song Fever,  and one line of the song was “chicks were born to give you fever,” so I thought of making a chick costume. I made him a chick magnet costume out of styrofoam, and I glued  feathers to to ends. His song was … Read more

Original Last-Minute Costume Idea: Sock Monkey Lady

Original Last-Minute Costume Idea: Sock Monkey Lady

Okay so i decided I would dress up this year. Easier said than done. Coulnt think of anything I wanted to be. Jokingly I told my teen daughter as played around with her closet for ideas that maybe id wear her monkey hat and leave it at that. She laughed and said that was pretty … Read more

Cool Homemade Border Collie Dog Costume

Cool Homemade Border Collie Dog Costume

This is my border collie dog costume. I made him for Halloween, but he’s also helped out with adoption events on occasion. Again, much like my Big Bad Wolf costume, I thought it would be fun to be a giant cartoon character, so I created “Blackjack” the border collie Also like my wolf costume, he’s … Read more

Coolest MGM Lion Logo Costume

Coolest MGM Lion Logo Costume

When deciding on a costume for Halloween, I always try to go with something that plays off my own look.  With my naturally curly hair, and colouring, I decided it would make a great lion’s mane.  But I didn’t want to be just any old lion.  I wanted to be a famous lion!! So I … Read more

10-Foot “Screech” Bat Halloween Costume on Stilts

10-Foot "Screech" Bat Halloween Costume on Stilts

“Screech” was summoned by some of the darkest and most evil sprites that this earth will ever face. He rose from the ashes of plagued souls who where sacrificed to bring this demon from the under world. The name Screech was given to him by his victims. Because the last sound they hear is the … Read more

Three Little Kittens Who Didn’t Lose Their Mittens!

Three Little Kittens Who Didn't Lose Their Mittens!

I have enjoyed sewing costumes for my 7 kids for the last 19 years and LOVE themes. A big year for 6 year old girl twins & 8 year old brother – for scoring lots of candy now that they have endurance! Living in Minnesota requires warmer costumes so we headed to the store for … Read more