Homemade Baby Nacho Libre Costume, I had seen the movie and thought it would be a great costume, very original(I hope). Couldn’t find it as a costume for babies, so I decided to make it at home. MATERIAL: Blue pants that were tight on him, red wife beater, red socks. Went and got light tight … Read more
This year I decided to go with the Bride of Frankenstein. I absolutely adore this movie and it was time for a tribute! For this Bride of Frankenstein Costume I started with the hair. My hair is 3 feet long, I knew this was going to be a challenge. I took sections of hair no … Read more
As a super fan of Simon Pegg and his movies, especially Shaun of the Dead, I decided to be him for Halloween last year. I purchased the shirt for $12, I had the tie and the pants. A little red ink and I was in business. Add to that one slat board from and old … Read more
I couldn’t decide on what to be for Halloween, my daughter suggested Miss Viola Swamp a character from a children’s book. So, I ordered the book from the library and started ordering the items that I will need to create this homemade Miss Viola Swamp costume. I did and went to my daughter’s school on … Read more
This spectacular homemade Titanic costume is flawless. Hard work, sweat, and tears were just a few things that was put into this 6 hour project. The paint job correctly corresponds how the real Titanic looked 99 years ago. Suspenders clip on the inside for easy take-on/off ability. They also create a bouncing affect when walking, … Read more
This homemade Hellraiser group Halloween costume idea was inspired by Hellraiser. It was all homemade. For both of the costumes I used a black fabric that looked like leather and the red strips put on the chest were made by liquid latex hand painted red to look like blood. The part on the shoulder that … Read more
This “I Spy” Costume was so fun and easy to make, economical too. It won a prize at school for my son. He loves reading “I Spy” books and I wanted to find a costume he would really like. So, why not be a walking “I Spy”? We purchased some sweats, and then went to … Read more
This Duct Tape RoboCop Costume was a last minute costume. All I had was duct tape and cardboard and this is what I can up with. The hardest part was making the helmet with a visor. I ended up cutting apart an old pair of sun glasses. The best part of the costume was yelling … Read more
I made a Homemade Rambo Costume, not a Mexican refugee as some may perceive at first glance! I happen to be a fan of weapons and of Rambo, so…walla! A great costume idea. I got together various items that one would relate to our famous friend. I began with muscles (fake cotton ones of course), … Read more
Hi everyone, we decided to make this Billy the Puppet from Saw Costume because our son was almost the same height of the puppet in the Saw movie, so we went with it. The first thing we did was purchase a radio flyer from a yard sale to actually have our son ride around in … Read more
Halloween last year, my wife and I made this Sweeney Todd Costume. Hayley did all the craftsmanship while I was the architect. I found a Dorothy Perkins ladies jacket on Ebay, which looked the part for the double breasted waistcoat, a dinner shirt, and an old jumper to complete the look. After removing the arms … Read more
I made this Homemade Bird Attack Costume on VERY short notice. It was a week before Halloween and a local hangout was having a contest but I didn’t hear about it until the DAY OF. Well, I had a great costume underway but was waiting on my mannequin body (don’t ask-haha) to arrive in the … Read more