Coolest Girl’s Up! Costume

Coolest Girl's Up! Costume 21

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

Coolest Homemade UP Halloween Costume Idea

Homemade UP Halloween Costume Idea

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

Coolest Homemade Kevin the Bird from UP Costume

Coolest Homemade Kevin the Bird from UP Costume

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

Coolest Russell from Up Halloween Costume Idea

Russell from Up Halloween Costume Idea

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

Cool Homemade UP Halloween Costume

Homemade UP Halloween Costume

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

Coolest Homemade House from Up Halloween Costume

Homemade House from Up Halloween Costume

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

Coolest Homemade UP Halloween Costume

Homemade UP Halloween Costume

I made the house from UP completely out of cardboard. After a few sketches, I started out with a base box and cut out the porch and some of the roof parts. I then proceeded to add on more and more cardboard parts. I then painted everything with tempera paint (not advised because it caused … Read more

Coolest House and Carl Fredricksen From Pixar’s UP DIY Costume

Homemade House and Carl Fredricksen From Pixar's UP DIY Costume

After seeing the movie Up when it came out on DVD sometime around November 2009, I knew that I was going dress in a House and Carl Fredricksen From Pixar’s UP DIY Costume the following Halloween. I started making the costume in September this year and it took me up until the day before my … Read more