Get lifted out of your everyday routine with this collection homemade costumes. Inspired by the film, these Up Costumes are a beautiful tribute to the touching movie. So, check out the awesome DIY costumes as beloved as the film itself.
Looking to get your last merit badge? Learn to create these DIY costumes for the Wilderness Explorer inside of you.
For the coolest Carl Fredricksen costumes, take a look below. Dress up as Carl alone or as part of his house. The DIY costumes here creatively combine the man with his aerodynamic home. Design your own after seeing what other people have done.
In addition, you will see many group costume ideas. Don’t miss the fun homemade costumes here for your group of friends or family.
So, grab some helium balloons and cast your eyes to the sky for the best DIY costume adventure!
This Homemade Up! Group Costume is one of my proudest costumes. I made the house myself in 9 days. The frame is made from PVC pipe, the walls are foam board with paper “siding.” The front room is a diorama with movie specific details. Inside you will find Dug the Dog, Kevin the bird and … Read more
This Homemade Russell from Up Costume was when I was Russell from the Disney Pixar movie Up. I made the sash with foam circles and beer bottle caps that I got from a campus bar. I found a picture of the wilderness explorers logo and just remade it on powerpoint for my hat and flag.
I knew I wanted to be a boy scout, but thought it wouldn’t be very original, so I spiced it up by turning it into Russell from the Pixar movie Up. I printed out the house from the movie Up, and taped the strings from a bunch of hot air balloons. I found a boy … 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
We were so inspired by the Disney Pixar’s movie Up, that we decided to recreate the cast. We have seen the movie so many times and thought the ultimate tribute would be to dress up as the characters for Halloween. With Mr. Frederickson, Russell and Kevin the Snipe, all of the characters are represented in … Read more
My boyfriend and I loved this movie, and I thought it would be a great costume for Halloween. So I got started on my Homemade Disney Pixar’s Up Costume with a few cardboard boxes, some acrylic paint, a little clay and glue, and here’s the final product! It took about 15 hours total. The house … Read more
Our 7 yr daughter loves the movie UP and came up with this Girl’s Up! Costume idea all on her own. She had wanted to do something with balloons (who doesn’t like balloons? :) and after watching the movie she shouts “I know, I know” and off we went. She had a blast shopping for … Read more
It all began with an Homemade UP Halloween Costume Idea, as I watched Disney’s UP with my 2 year old. First, I looked online for some images from the movie. At first I was going to go as “Kevin”, and my son would go as “Russell”. I am 6’1″, so I decided that wasn’t going … Read more
I’m an artist and graphic designer, currently graduated with a BFA in fine arts. I love to do anything creative, but since graduation I havn’t had many creative outlets. So I decided I would take the time to once again create a costume that was extremely original and hadn’t been attempted before. Last year, one … Read more
This is a costume I made as the character Russell from the Disney Pixar’s movie UP. I bought a yellow long sleeve shirt from goodwill and just cut off the sleeves to make it a short sleeve, hat, orange fabric for the scarf, brown fabric for the sash, and I bought felt fabric to cut … Read more
The actual house took about a week to make. I made it from a cardboard box with the intention of actually floating it with balloons. As I got into it, it got way more detailed, and much heavier. Eventually I realized that I would either need hundreds of balloons, or another way to suspend the … Read more
Pixar is becoming an annual Halloween theme in our household. Each year, I try to come up with a costume idea that stems from one of their movies. Wall-E was last year’s theme, and this year was the Academy Award nominee, Up. The Homemade House from Up Halloween Costume is inexpensive and fairly easy to … Read more