Take a look at these cool homemade Bob Ross costumes shared with us by costume enthusiasts from around the world. Along with the costumes here, you’ll also find loads of homemade costume ideas and DIY Halloween costume inspiration for your next costume project. Enjoy!
My boyfriend, now husband, went as Bob Ross and he painted me into a Happy Little Tree. We both had fond memories of watching Bob Ross as a child. Classic television right there. I remember being glued to the telly, inspired by his genius uses of burnt sienna, titanium white, and yellow ochre. My folks … Read more
For a Halloween party we made a Bob Ross and his “Happy Tree” couple costume. For Bob Ross we used a wig, attachable beard, and a paint palette from the Dollar Store. The tree was created from a dress that was hot glued with over 150 fall leaves. A nest with birds was put in … Read more
If you’re in your 30’s or 40’s, who didn’t grow up watching Bob Ross?! I loved his voice, cheer and who didn’t wait in suspense watching Bob put a happy tree dead center of a landscape!! He inspired me to tap into my artistic side as a youngster and also in college to pursue a … Read more
My name is Kyle and I have a special little gift of being able to grow out my own Bob Ross inspired Fro! I’ve been growing out my hair for exactly 12 months – that’s right folks measures 9 inches tall and all natural! I found out I had this gift only 6 years ago … Read more
Growing up as a kid I always enjoyed watching Bob Ross and his inspiring one liners. My friend and I were trying to come up with a couple costume that was very original and would make people laugh, and what better than a happy tree. I tried to make it different hense the squirrel on … Read more
For starters, who doesn’t love Bob Ross? Everyone across multiple generations loves Bob Ross. He brought laughter and warmth into homes around the country and taught many how to paint happy trees. The idea came to me after seeing someone dressed up as a Picasso painting on a canvas last year. I naturally tried to … Read more
My boyfriend and I wanted to do something that was different than the traditional costumes that you purchase at the Halloween store. We both grew up watching Bob Ross paint and still make jokes about happy little trees to this day so when I got the idea for this costume he was all for it. … Read more
For Halloween two years ago I was Bob Ross! I bought an afro wig, mustache, beard, pallet and paints (which I applied as you would see on a real pallet). Then I simply went to the Goodwill, bought the outfit I saw him most commonly wearing and then put it all together. The best part … Read more
Bob Ross, he was this oil painter who used to do a television show in the 70’s and 80’s in which he would paint these wicked scenery pics in a half an hour. He would say weird things like “this little rock wants to live by this river” it’s pretty funny. To create this Bob … Read more
This Homemade Zombie Bob Ross Costume was for my husband and was very simple to put together. I just bought the right colored shirt and pants at the second hand store. I hacked it up with a steak knife, added some fake blood, and dirt stains using eye shadow and make up. The flash washed … Read more