I was trying to think of a costume this year that would be easy and creative. I looked at a few other costumes on this site and modified those ideas with the materials I was able to find at the store. I used a collapsible laundry hamper, tinfoil, Bristol board, quilt batting, and glitter foam … Read more

For this Halloween I wanted a really cute and creative costume! I came to this website and searched the costumes for hours. I rarely eat sweets but many people often tell me how sweet I am.. So I thought to myself, what better costume should I be than something sweet and yummy! So I started … Read more

I used a $2.00 laundry basket that I cut in half for this Homemade Cupcake Costume. I folded 3 sheets of pink poster board and glued them around the edge of the basket. I used a large sheet of quilt polyfill and folded it 4 times to make a thick square. Placed cupcake base in … Read more

Who wants to spend all Halloween weekend in a boring, store-bought, slutty X costume? This year I decided to be a fancy cupcake. I made this Homemade Cupcake DIY Costume from a child’s craft apron, hot pink nylon fabric (about 3 yards), heavy-duty aluminum foil, poster board, jewel/gem stickers, safety pins, fabric glue and ribbon. … Read more

After shopping around for cupcake costumes, I decided to construct my own Homemade Cupcake Costume since 1) I was on a budget, and 2) the few cupcake costumes I’ve seen were only in kids sizes. I searched online for many ideas on where and how to start putting the costume together but in the end, … Read more

This is my Homemade Cupcake Halloween Costume Idea. I waited until the last minute to make it, so it didn’t turn out quite like I thought it would. At first I was a little embarrassed to wear it for the whole party, but I did wear it inside for a little while, then I put … Read more

This year I wanted to dress our daughter up as something different and unusual, and unexpectedly our little cake WON OUR COMMUNITY BLOCK PARTY COSTUME CONTEST!!!! I am sure that I made the construction of this Homemade Birthday Cake Unique Halloween Costume Idea a little more difficult than it could have been, so if you’re … Read more

For this homemade cupcake costume, flip a plastic laundry basket upside down, cut bottom out for head, and two holes for arms. Get twin-sized quilt batting at craft store for the ‘icing’, just cut it into 3 strips, twist and ice one strip at a time. We painted an old lamp shade for the wrapper … Read more

The baker costume was purchased from an online culinary store. Much cheaper than retail stores that I checked. The piping bag is made from cotton, stuffed with batting and the tip is metallic painted foam. The bag conceals a can of silly string. This was a great prank. The frame for the cake bride was … Read more

This bakers and cupcake Halloween costumes were inspired by the fact that we just found out we were expecting our second child. So I wanted to do something with a “bun in the oven” and make it into a whole family idea. That meant my daughter had to be a fully cooked bun (or cupcake!). … Read more

This year I decided to make a Cupcake DIY Costume. I made the bottom out of a cardboard box that I opened up and folded accordion style and then hot glued this silver tulle to the creases. The top was made out of quilt stuffing that I cut to about 2 inches thick. Then I … Read more

I have an obsession with cupcakes– I simply think that they are beautiful– and all I really wanted was to be one for Halloween. This is how I created the homemade cupcake costume: Skirt/Wrapper: This was the hardest part of the costume, and it really wasn’t that hard. I used my prom dress from 10 … Read more