I have always loved the movie “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” and always thought Jessica Rabbit was the ‘cat’s pajamas’ haha. My boyfriend and I therefore chose a Homemade Jessica and Roger Rabbit Couple Costume”. I bought a sequined tube dress on eBay for about $40 after shipping. I then sewed the slit so that it … Read more
This Homemade Rugrats Group Halloween Costume Idea was by far the best costume I’ve done so far. Angelica is a total brat so we made her act it all night. For her hair we sprayed it yellow and put big purple bows in made from ribbon. We took a long sleeve orange shirt and drew … Read more
Simple get up for our stoned Towel friend. Just need two large pieces of cardboard, 2 blue blankets or towels, safety pins, string and some paper. After a few attempts I connected the cardboard pieces with string. So they were in the front and back of me. Then I connected both towels using the safety … Read more
He and I both subscribed to MAD Magazine as children so when he suggested SPY VS. SPY for our costume this year I said YES! without hesitation. It’s funny how quickly we agreed on our costume with how little we agree on everything else. Which makes being enemies for Halloween even more perfect. The first … Read more
The Homemade Kung Fu Panda Costume was created by me for my husband. Because he is a big guy he was never able to wear anything other than a plus size boring bought costume. So when the Kung Fu panda movie came out I knew it was just the right one for him. The top … Read more
Wonder Woman is my absolute favorite! But when I decided to dress like her for Halloween, I knew those packaged store costumes just wouldn’t cut it. I set out to my local fabric store in search of material that would resemble the original Wonder Woman style. And it was easier than I thought it would … Read more
This Wonder Woman costume is a work in progress costume. I improve on it every year. It’s the only sewing I do so my skills don’t improve much from one year to the next. I look forward to Halloween all year so I can wear it. I really lucked out on fabric this year. I’m … Read more
Meet Cody Maverick, Chicken Joe, and Big Z from the movie Surf’s Up! One September morning my almost three year old son asked me if he could be Cody Maverick for Halloween. I said, sure that was a cute idea without knowing just what I was getting into. Of course, the next thing he asked … Read more
My friends andI wanted to do a group Halloween thing so we were all superheroes and made our costumes ourselves. I made my homemade Wonder Woman costume by looking at pics on this website and I have NO sewing history so if I can do it you can do it.. I started off by buying … Read more
This is the first year I decided to make my boys’ costumes. This website was so helpful in getting me started on this homemade Russell and Kevin the Bird kids couple costume. For “Russell”: 1. I took an old white button up shirt and dyed it a tan color 2. I bought brown felt for … Read more
Being known for my Halloween costumes at work, I’m always asked what I am going to be. In summer of 2010, I watched ‘Up’ with my daughter and wanted to be something/someone from Up. Then it hit me, I’ll be the house from Up. For months I was thinking on how I would create this … Read more
I decided to make a “Pepe Le Pew” costume because I not only loved the cartoon, but I had never seen one before. I Googled it for hours, trying to find “skunk” accessories, but I could only find them for children and dogs. So, I got to work. I bought a black long sleeve leotard … Read more