“It’s the money we could be saving with Geico” was the coolest response we got trick-or-treating last night. My daughter’s Homemade Geico Money Halloween Costume started with a box. I cut it down to fit my daughter’s size. I also cut a knotch on the back side of the box for her to fit in. … Read more
Inspired by the “I’m thinking Arby’s” commercials, this is a really easy and cheap costume to make, and I got more compliments about it than anyone who had expensive store-bought costumes. I bought plastic party headband at a dollar store. My headband had two springs coming out of the top and some Styrofoam spiders on … Read more
It started this Homemade Geico Money Costume with a target plastic bin as the center of the costume. I cut a hole in the top and wore it as a skirt. I took foam board and cut holes over the container and made four shelves that were fastened over the bin. Then I stuffed newspaper … Read more
I found this Pillsbury Doughboy Halloween costume idea from this site and I had to do it! The hat was so easy! The bottom is construction paper that I stapled to the correct size and then cut in half. I lined the inside with felt to make it soft and cover the staples. He hated … Read more
This McDonalds Hamburgler Costume was a pretty simple costume this past year for me. Jail/Prisoner Outfit: 1 Red Pillow Case, Iron On Transfers, Yellow Ribbon and red chucks. Simply cut out a tie, print out cheesebugers on the iron ons, iron onto red pillow case tie, cut out a cape, find a Zorro hat, glue … Read more
I came up with this Homemade Slim Jim Costume idea months before Halloween. I wanted to be something different. It was such a simple costume I bought a the yellow overalls from a home improvement store. I could not find a red turtle neck in the men’s department so yes I am wearing a women’s … Read more
Since Count Chocula and Frankenberry are two of the only Halloween-themed cereal characters in the history of the world, you would think they’d be a very popular choice for Halloween costumes. Not True! I looked all over the internet and couldn’t find one homemade costume, and I also only found one store-made costume which was … Read more
I just got the idea one day talking with my boyfriend on what we should be and with us both being sooo tall Giant came into mind which lead onto the idea of Jolly Green Giant! And I wanted to make it into a couples thing so obviously a vegetable would be a funny choice! … Read more
My kids LOVE cereal, so why not be that for Halloween. Here they are as each of there favorite cereals. I hand make there costumes every year and they dress as trios every year. I don’t like store bought costumes so for years now I have made my kids costumes. We are very well known … Read more
I made this Michelin Man Homemade Halloween Costume for my friend’s mother who always wanted to be Michelin man for Halloween. It took about 9 yards of white knit fabric, 2 10lb bags of stuffing and 3 spools of thread. I started by making two full body suits (one for the outside and one for … Read more
In the picture of the Homemade Alltel Group Costume! Sprint = Cory Altell = Ty Verizon = Zack T-Mobile = Heath Cingular = Grant You can add Cricket with a green polo, boost with a black polo. Items were cheap and easy, just bought the four polos from Wal-Mart, and the Blue Button up as … Read more
For this Cornelius the Kellogg’s Cornflakes Rooster Costume I found a bird pattern and made it using green fleece, I added the red fleece for a gobbler and head piece to make it a rooster. I used felt to make the eye and then just used craft glue to glue it to the head. Then … Read more