This Homemade Steven Q. Urkel Halloween Costume came together last Halloween when I was invited to a costume party last minute but I hadn’t come up with a costume or any ideas. So I began to brainstorm to try to come up with something original. After a a bit of time had passed, I came … Read more
As a child of the 80’s I decided virtually a year ago that I wanted to do an accurate version of a Homemade Vicki Costume from the 80s TV Series Small Wonder Vicki for Halloween which as far as I could tell hadn’t been done before. Every version I found online seemed to be an … Read more
About 3 days after the amazing TV show Pushing Daisies was forever canceled, I discovered it. It was a bittersweet moment since I instantly fell in love with the show, but I had the opportunity to keep the love alive with my Homemade Chuck from Pushing Daisies Halloween Costume. The main female character in the … Read more
My children came home from school and announced they wanted to enter the fancy dress competition at the summer fare the next morning! I was at a complete loss! Until I found this site! I quickly came up with three ideas stolen, as you will see directly from other people! As we had no time … Read more
Cardboard Box + grey spraypaint + construction paper + whiteout + sharpie + red reflective sticker + pen + ribbon! I made the box pretty obviously. I used the reflective sticker for the red squares at the top and attached a pen with ribbon as my clicker. To make it a little bit more sexy … Read more
Materials for Kaylee’s Pink “Layer Cake” Dress from ‘Firefly’: Episode – “Shindig” costume : -Silk Organza for the ruffles, White, Peach/Pink, Pink -White Cotton Poplin for the skirt base and Petticoat as well as bodice lining -White Silk Charmeuse for the Bodice and Peplum Underlayer -Embroidered Poly Organza for the Bodice Trims: – 02115 – … Read more
When my daughter, Sarah, was young she loved the kid’s show Bananas in Pajamas”‘ and said to me she wanted to grow up to be a Banana in Pajama though she won’t admit to it now, at 19 years old. So I was surprised in September when she showed me the cartoon picture of B1 … Read more
Well we never dress up, so we figured we would dress up in Homemade Dog the Bounty Hunter and Beth Costumes. Just wore black clothes and bought a blonde wife for me and the mullet wife for my husband. The beads I made for my husband’s costume came from Wal-mart, just made two to go … Read more
This Jersey Shore Costume is a GREAT idea for a group costume or theme party! The best thing is that these clothes are what people wear every day so everything was easy to find. We found all of our outfits at the local mall -in the ‘teen’ stores. I found a few items at a … Read more
First, I just want to say how much I love this blog! I’m always so inspired by how creative people can be! I’ve always gone “all out” on Halloween, but the last couple of years have been especially crazy for me. Last year I made this Angry Birds costumes that everyone loved, so this year … Read more
My son loves Billy the Exterminator, so for Halloween we thought why not let him be Billy for a day (minus Billy’s potty mouth). This Homemade Billy the Exterminator Costume was created from a simple pirate costume, this gave me the pattern for the pants and the vest. I sewed the pants and the vest … Read more
It was my sisters 13th birthday and she had a costume party. There was no theme really but my friend Laura and I wanted something completely different. We had loads of ideas of like Barbie and Ken Robbers fairies but they were rubbish ideas. So after looking on the internet for ideas we thought of … Read more