Ingredients needed for this homemade costume: 1 Child, 1 red sweatpants, 1 red sweater, 1 red hat, 1 bowl, 1 new mop head, 1 bag large brown pompoms, 1 Italian bread bag (optional for treats), 4 pieces of Velcro both sides needed, some tread to match. For this homemade costume I took the bowl, put … Read more
For Halloween this year, my husband and I went as candy bars. But not just any old candy bars, I guess you could say we were “adult-themed” candy bars! My husband was an Almond Joy bar and I was Mounds bar. When people saw the back of our costumes, they’d see that my husband’s read, … Read more
I love drinking Red Bull, so why not make a costume that looks just like it?? I paired the wings with the costume because RED BULL GIVES YOU WINGS!!
I hand stitched every last stitch on each of these costumes. It took me a very long time but was well worth the effort. Banana: The banana Halloween costume was an ongoing project that was changed several times when I discovered one way wouldn’t work, or the foam would fall if it were held up … 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
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
In college, we would always have “Tour de Franzia” parties when Lance Armstrong would race, so the nights were filled with a lot of boxed Franzia wine. Being a sentimental person, I decided to incorporate this into a holiday. My Homemade Boxed Wine Costume was made out of a large cardboard box, covered in paper … Read more
Our daughter was obsessed with birthday parties. She would go around the house singing the Happy Birthday song at the top of her lungs. So when Halloween came around, I decided to make her into a birthday cake. For the birthday cake costume, I went to the craft store and bought 2 of their largest … Read more
I always try to do something a little different and creative for Halloween. This year, I decided to be a cupcake! To make the Homemade Sexy Cupcake Costume, I started with the cupcake wrapper. It was made out of a large piece of white cardstock spray-painted silver and accordion-folded. To hold its shape, I attached … Read more
My husband and I got married on Halloween so every year for our anniversary we go to a Halloween party. Last year we were a Homemade Rum and Coke Couples Costume and took home the best couples prize! Very straight forward to make, the hardest part was getting the coke letters just right, so I … Read more
Our homemade Red Bull and Jager costumes were originally designed to be Wall-E and Eve, but upon making the Eve costume, we noticed that it looked more like a tall, slender can of Red Bull and the idea sparked from there! It was the highlight of the party! The costumes didn’t take as long to … Read more
For this homemade Pop Can group Halloween Costume we bought fabric and sewed them into tube dresses and then added silver trim to them. Each of us painted our own logo on with fabric/acrylic paint! We also made pop tab earrings and bracelets.