This cute Popcorn costume took a little time, but I’m sure anyone can find a simpler way to make it work! I simply took an old dress I had, cut the bottom so it was jagged, and painted the dress red and white stripes all around. I attached a piece of felt that I had painted the words … Read more
I brought a silver metallic tube dress from a local vintage/thrift shop called Ragstock. I centered out the dress and marked on it with pencil first to map out where the logo would be. I then made a rough outline on the dress with the pencil. I looked at the logo and drew it on … Read more
As an unemployed engineer, I had some free time to spend working on making a great Halloween costume. My wife came up with the idea shortly after Halloween 2010, when we dressed as Pacman and Ms. PacMan. We tried to come up with another character that is hardly ever seen as a costume, and is … Read more
I love Crown Royal. Fit for a Queen (or King). I bought a dress on clearance from Deb. Cost me a whole $7. First, I cut a Crown Royal bag into 3 pieces, logo, and both rows of gold stitching. After that I sewed the logo onto the dress, then the stitching along the top of … Read more
The hardest part of this last minute Double Bubble Gum costume was the simple-iron on label on the front and back of the shirt (and by the hardest, I mean this outfit was so simple to put together). The rest was very simple. I bought the skirt, shirt, and tank all for under $30. The bracelets … Read more
This is my husband and I as Colonel Sanders from KFC, and Wendy from Wendy’s. We threw this costume together as a last minute idea. For Colonel Sanders we searched thrift stores high and low to find the perfect pants, and jacket. We borrowed a cane from a relative. We found the neck tie at … Read more
My roommate and I were inseparable. She was a design major and I enjoy arts and crafts, so we decided to make our costumes. We bought cheap, stiff material from Walmart, Velcro, foam brushes and fabric paint. We cut the fabric so that there would be 3 inches overlap to wrap around our bodies. We glued … Read more
All this sexy Red Bull can costume took was a quick trip to Joann’s for some fabric. I spent the rest of the time at home cutting and sewing the different fabrics together! For the actual red bulls and yellow circle I just printed that out and cut and pasted using fabric glue. I also made … Read more
I bought a red and blue waste disposal bin from the internet two days before our fancy dress night out. I got my jigsaw out and turned the bins upside down and started to cut a hole for our heads. Next, I guessed the arm places and cut roughly a hole on either side. I … Read more
First we took saran wrap and wrapped each other up in it. It’s a little awkward at first but we had some fun with it. Make sure you make it a little longer at the top than you think you will want. Then you cut you duct tape into strips and do the front side, one strip … Read more
Here is how the last-minute Ice Coffee Cup costume: I am what I Drink came together. We are having a Halloween party at my job, private preschool with a Dunkin Donut shop across the street. Several co-workers frequent the shop on a daily basis. So, I was drinking my ice coffee, when it hit me. … Read more
This Asian Persuasion Group Halloween Costume started with me seeing someone dressing their baby up as Sashimi. It then escalated to a full fledged group costume! Sushi, Fortune Cookie, Soy Sauce, Take Out Box, EggRoll The Fortune Cookie’s sash says “$*!# Happens When You Party Naked” and on the back “Your Lucky Number: and her phone … Read more