Homemade Child’s Iron Man Costume: Materials – Cardboard, Foam sheets, Paint (Maroon/Gold), Hot Glue, Sweat pants, Hooded Sweat Shirt, Push Light, Tea Lights, Old Hockey Helmet. Using cardboard I cut out the shapes needed. If the piece needed to be curved I would score the cardboard and bend it on the cut. Worked well. After … Read more
Six Days, that was the total time available to put this Homemade Ironman Halloween Costume Idea together. Because of the short time, I had to find construction material that would aid in rapid assembly. For the arms and legs, I used cardboard carpet tubes I got (for free) from the local flooring company owner. Tube … Read more
We wanted to dress up as Homemade Spongebob and Patrick Costumes. The ones that they sell at the store are lame. We used PVC pipe to build the frame for Spongebob. Then we covered it thin foam . On top of that we layered it with yellow fleece. Then finished it up with details. We … Read more
A few years ago I made this Homemade Strawberry Shortcake Costume to wear to work two Halloweens ago. At the time I managed a hair salon so getting someone to curl my hair was no problem! I was 5 months pregnant at the time so I needed to wear something comfortable and with comfy shoes … Read more
Our Jessica and Roger Rabbit Halloween Costume came from hours of thinking and searching the internet for original couples costumes. Two weeks before Halloween we finally came up with our costume idea. With the help of our families Mr. and Mrs. Roger Rabbit were born! Now that we had a great costume idea we had … Read more
The Homemade Jessica Rabbit Costume is made from Lycra fabric. The bra inserts are sewn into the top part as well as invisible elastic is used as a halter to provide support. Purple gloves to complete outfit.
Hello, My eldest wanted to be his favorite superhero (or antihero depends on how you look at it) for Halloween this year… so here is his homemade Rorschach Halloween costume! I made the mask out of cotton spandex, thermocromic paint and regular black fabric paint (if you use only thermocromic paint your breath will remove … Read more
My daughter wanted to be Jewel from the movie Rio, which is a blue macaw. I did not see any sold so I decided I’ll make my own Homemade Jewel from Rio Costume. I went to Joann’s fabrics and spent about $17. I purchased a periwinkle soft and comfy (I think that is what it … Read more
My Son is a HUGE fan of Larryboy and decided that the whole family needed to dress up for Halloween as Veggie tale characters. Daddy and son are Larryboy, Mommy is Bob and Baby Girl is a French Pea. They were all made with Felt and craft glue. I did have to sew up the … Read more
Back in the mid 80’s a cartoon came out called M.A.S.K. It captivated me and has made me a life long fan. So, this year for Halloween I thought it would be great to go as Matt Trakker and drag my girlfriend along as Gloria Baker. This issue with being one of the M.A.S.K characters … Read more
Materials needed: Yellow polo shirt Brown shorts Orange bandana White baseball cap (spray-painted yellow) ($2 from fabric store) Felt for cap logo Brown fabric for sash Foam sheets, multiple colors for badges Stickers For his school Halloween party, our son wanted to be Russell from the movie “Up.” So for our Homemade Russell Costume we … Read more
Graduation Celebration We made Little Miss and Mr Men Group Costumes for our ‘Muck Up Day’ celebration to mark the end of our high school years down in Australia. The tradition is to dress up and go crazy! We dressed up as the characters, adopted by the Hargreaves children’s picture books: Little Miss Naughty Mr … Read more