This cute and creative couple costume – A Jager Bomb was so fun to make! At the time I was a bartender and planned to enter into a costume contest so the Jager Bomb idea seemed like a great idea. To make the Redbull can I used a blue piece of poster board, covered select areas … Read more
When Chipotle offered discounted food for dressing up like “bad” foods, we HAD to participate, but we wanted something fast and easy. We printed M’s in the best font we could find, cut them out, and taped them to our plain colored shirts. This was really easy and fun for a group!
The Pop Can Clan group costume was made in 2011 by myself; Kaela. Our high school was holding their annual Halloween Costume Fashion Show, and I wanted to make my friends and I something that would not only win, but be remembered by classmates and friends for being super creative and home-made! When we decided … Read more
This pizza had a little pizzaz! My daughter’s picture is in the yearbook with the “cafeteria lady” with this costume on. I sewed some of it and hot glued some of it. You can do either or both. I didn’t use actual measurements or keep everything perfectly straight inline. I figured that that is how pizza … Read more
Here’s what I used: White felt Black Vinyl Fabric Black poster board Packing foam Styrofoam balls Green Tulle White packing peanuts Some markers & spray paint My trusted hot glue gun Velcro For my Yummy Homemade Sushi Hand Roll Halloween Costume I started out with some white felt, a large enough piece that I could cut … Read more
I’ve seen plenty of kids costumes for Spaghetti and Meatballs, but not many for adults, so I accepted the challenge! For the record I’m not a fan of sewing, I prefer hot glue. BASE: I scoured thrift and resale stores for a red-and-white-checkered dress or tablecloth (Goodwill, Salvation Army). Although any red or Italian looking … Read more
It all started with the strawberry then came the rest. I took a lot of time to design my costume and get such a realistic view of the fruits. My friends always support my crazy ideas and we were able to celebrate with style in Las Vegas Halloween 2011. The strawberry started out with a … Read more
To start off this Ear of Corn Halloween costume, I found an adult sized green sweatshirt along with an adult sized green turtle neck. The bigger size gave the length and extra room my 5 year old needed. I then cut the sleeves off of the sweatshirt and set them aside to use for the hat. … Read more
I really wanted to create a unique and interesting costume. A friend of mine worked at Longs at the time, and somehow I discovered that they do not sell crown royal bags with the bottles, they just throw them away. So I started collecting the bags for months, unsure of what I was going to … Read more
I used a twin size ivory colored sheet to make this homemade Lipton tea bag costume using wonder web to “sew” my seams together. I also took orange and brown felt, cutting them into 2 inch squares and stuffing the costume to mimic tea leaves. I stapled a Lipton Tea box lid to a piece … Read more
This Sundrop Girl Who Hit Town with a Cool Halloween Costume was my costume last year and I’m not entirely sure if I can top the excitement in 2012! Sundrop is a newer soda that tastes sort of like Mountain Dew and their adds introduced this amazingly silly girl dancing throughout public activities, her actions induced … Read more
For my daughter’s fall fair parade her class dressed up as circus food. And like every 5 year old she loves pink so a bag of cotton candy costume was her choice. I sprayed pink spray paint onto cotton batting and let dry. I put two clear garbage bags together and made arm and leg … Read more