I got the Snow Queen Costume idea from the movie Chronicles of Narnia. I didn’t go for looking like the Queen in the movie. I came up with an idea of what a Snow Queen would look like to me. I made the dress using a McCalls pattern. The fabric I used was some old … Read more
My roommates and I decided to be the Anchorman news team for Halloween two years ago. So for our Homemade Anchorman Group Costume we got all of our suits, shirts, and ties at a local Goodwill store. They had a great selection of 70’s style suits and oddly colored shirts. I went as Brian Fantana … Read more
This is my 3 Year Old as Ron Burgundy Anchorman Costume for Halloween. I dressed up as Veronica Cornerstone. Even if you never saw the movie seeing my little guy dressed up like a 70’s news anchor was pretty funny. This is how we pulled it together- 1. I bought a one size to small … Read more
This is my 2-year-old son, Blake, wearing a Homemade Chucky Costume we put together based on the serial killing doll from the Child’s Play movies, better known as Chucky. My husband and I thought that the store-bought Chucky costumes looked really cheesy, and they don’t make them small enough for two-year-olds (a Chucky costume really … Read more
For Halloween this year, I went as the Black Swan from the Natalie Portman movie “Black Swan.” I absolutely loved the movie and I have wanted to dress up as a ballerina for Halloween for years. I previously danced so I had some of the materials on hand. I used old pointe shoes, tights, and … Read more
First of all the movie totally inspired me to do something similar to the Neteyri Avatar. These creatures are totally sexy in there own way and I wanted to incorporate that same look. I bought 32oz of blue latex and 8oz of black and 8oz of white latex. These products can be purchased at any … Read more
Two years ago when the Curious George movie came out, I immediately thought of this idea. I love to have my kids wear costumes that are handmade (of course!) and are something that everyone (young or old) will know what they are. This is the only character costume I’ve ever done, but I knew even … Read more
This Alice Costume from Resident Evil: Extinction was pretty easy to put together, just mostly about finding the right pieces of clothing. Here’s a list of pieces for the whole ensemble: *White tank top *brown button down shirt (I cut and modified a shirt that was close enough so it would look more like what … Read more
Everyone has always told me I look like Linda Blair so I decided to be the Exorcist. I went to a local Halloween shop and bought face scabs, green paint, fake blood & greenish face paint. I also bought a nightgown and slippers. I mixed the green paint with the fake blood to get a … Read more
We wanted to be something that would make people laugh. We thought that maybe we could pull these two off. And we did, we were a hit. It was probably two of the best costumes ever! And we had endless Halloween photos taken of us! Total Spent: $150
I created a Bride of Frankenstein DIY Halloween costume. It took a long time finding just the right vintage nightgown at my local thrift store. For a more intense effect, I used my chapel length train from my first marriage wedding dress (great way to reuse a wedding dress after the divorce ladies) as a … Read more
Hi my name is Brad from SirBrad’s Horror FX, and I design life-sized movie quality costumes of horror icons. I specialize in Jason Voorhees, Michael Myers, Freddy Krueger, Madman Marz, Jeepers Creepers, Terminator, Leatherface, and many more! I have been featured on DVDS and the official F13th website several times now. I grew up on … Read more