I had a Homemade Cupcake Halloween Costume Idea for my daughter. I used a lamp shade from Thrift store($2.00), turned it upside down painted it silver, bought a old bed sheet from Thrift store ($1.00), bought some pillow fluff, 2 bags about ($6.00)and some pompom’s, and lots of hot glue! I cut the sheet in … Read more

My daughter had a camping birthday party just before Halloween this year. There was a trick-or-treat hour, so we decided to make her a cake and her friends were candles. This Birthday Cake costume took about 7 hours to complete, has 6 hula hoops, cardboard, zipties, 581 pom-poms, glitter letters that were made with my … Read more

Ok, well making this cupcake homemade costume was a big headache! But it was all worth it because everyone loved it. I first started with the bottom of the cupcake I bought white fleece; I cut and sewed to a shape of a skirt so it can fit me. Then I got tulle and with … Read more

I had so much fun making this Homemade Cupcake Woman’s Costume! But be aware, it has a lot more work involved than you may think! Cupcake liner: I started out by folding a cardboard box (cut off top folds first and just leave the 4 sides) like an accordion and placing a heavy object on … Read more

I am a cake decorator in my spare time and wanted something cutesy and cake related for my costume. It hit me on a sleepless night to be a Cupcake Costume so I used things I had laying around to get started at 2am. Execution was easier than the engineering unfortunately but it all came … Read more

My daughter decided on a homemade Wedding cake Halloween costume idea. She wanted it to be round and 4-5 layers high. We searched everywhere for round stackable boxes, but none were wide enough for her to fit into. Driving by a neighbors on trash day, I discovered some styrofoam squares of different sizes that their … Read more

We have always called our daughter our little cupcake, so I had to try to make her a Homemade Cupcake with Sprinkles Costume. Materials: – Two pieces of firm, yet bendable, plastic tubing, each 36 inches long. – Gorilla tape (or strong duct tape) – 4 large 12 x 18 inch pieces of pink craft … Read more

At my daughter’s request, I designed this cupcake costume for Halloween. My mother (her Nana) did all of the sewing. First, we took an old lampshade and turned it upside down for the cupcake wrapper. We spray painted it teal and then added suspenders that we looped through the lampshade, brought up over her shoulders, … Read more

I was at a loss as to what to make for my daughter’s costume once the “tea cup” costume didn’t work out as we had planned. We decided on the Homemade Cupcake Halloween Costume and I am SO glad that we did! This was made from a medium sized laundry hamper. We cut out the … Read more

I got this homemade cupcake costume idea from a similar cupcake submission on this site. I used a lamp shade bought for $1.00 at the Goodwill. Then I took out the metal rods from inside and cut a mini slit so my daughter could walk freely. I went over the lampshade with glitter paint so … Read more

Cupcakes are my favorite dessert, any kind! When I was deciding what to wear for Halloween, I remembered a cupcake costume I had seen the week before. But I wanted to make it better. I used some ideas from others’ cupcake costumes and modified them to work best for me. It only took me a … Read more