This M&Ms chocolate costume is 100% home made. No patterns, no other ideas from children costumes, just an idea from a candy wrapper and a bunch of felt! As you can see I used heavy duty felt. The colors are found in 8×10 squares and the brown and white were purchased off the bolt – … Read more
Every Sunday at church a gentleman gives my son a bag of skittles. I told him if he didn’t stop one day my son would turn into a bag of skittles, so this year we made it happen. We made him a skittles costume. I took a large vinyl lined tablecloth, a large man’s red … Read more
I wanted something different than the normal costume. I bought a bag of M&M’s and copied it to life size – all the way down to the ingredients on the back with the bar code. It is comfortable to wear and it doesn’t take up much storage. It’s also fun to see people’s reaction.
I had to have a cool Halloween costume for work. My manager said it was mandatory. (I am a preschool teacher) I didn’t want to spend a lot of money on a costume that I would wear for a few hours so I decided to be a bag of jelly beans. From there my costume … Read more
This Pez costume is very easy to make, and everybody loved it. All I did was cut arm holes out of a long box (box that Styrofoam cups came in from work). Then I taped blue poster board on the outside of it and cut out stencils of the PEZ letters. I was thinking about … Read more
Everyone has seen the M&M costume with the big white hands but who has ever seen the fruity, sweet and delicious tasting skittle?! I’d say we definitely looked sweet in our Homemade Skittles Group Costume! Last year for Halloween my college friends and I decided to be skittles! What a hit we were! First, we … Read more
My friend and I had a long tough search about what we were going to be for Halloween about 2 months before the actual day. We were eating our Skittles when it hit us! We were going to be Skittles and spent the next 2 months designing our Skittles Costumes and eating as many Skittles … Read more
My daughter had a Toostie Pop Costume for Halloween. I made this costume by starting with a red turtle neck and white pants. The “pop” was made from 2 pieces of cardboard cut into circles. I covered each circle with red fabric and gathered it at the bottom of each circle with ribbon. I made … Read more
I was trying to come up with an ideal costume for my son for Halloween, and he was sitting there at the table eating tootsie rolls, which he loves, and he says I want to be candy for Halloween. So I looked online for a Tootsie Roll costume and they have the ones you can … Read more
Here is my little girl with her homemade candy costume. Made with tape and cellophane. I used a big ball, the kind you sit on, and I covered it with saran wrap to protect it. Then, I put some tape more than you can imagine. When it was thick, I cut it and I took … Read more
I made my daughter a Tootsie Roll costume for Halloween. She wore a white turtle neck and brown pants under the costume. The costume materials included brown felt, thick red ribbon, white fabric and white pant. I started by cutting a long rectangle from the brown felt. I glued red ribbon near the top and … Read more