My husband hates dressing up for Halloween. But we were invited to a work party, which got canceled towards the end of this project. He got put in charge of finding alternative opportunities to wear these costumes. He loves his old Legos and I thought he would get excited about being one. I was right, … Read more
I got this idea for a Homemade Living Dead Doll Costume from the Living Dead Doll line. My husband is a special effects artist and attends tradeshows on a regular basis. He will bring my daughter a Living Dead Doll from each tradeshow he attends. The idea for the costume was mine. I had a … Read more
Hello Coolest Homemade Costumes, Every year at Halloween my company has a department costume contest. Every year is also a challenge, as we can never agree on what to be as a group. While searching on the internet, we came across LEGOGuys.com and were instantly inspired. We each decided on the Lego character that we … Read more
This homemade Freedom Edition Barbie and Ken couple costume was made from moving boxes! We cut out the look we wanted. Spray painted and added flare. I worked on the details, while he painted the boxes. It cost us under $100 for the boxes and outfits! This costume could be easily modified where you would … Read more
My family is a big fan of Harry Potter, so much so that this was the 3rd year my son wanted to dress up as Harry. So I came up with the idea to make the costume a little bit different… why not a homemade Lego Harry Potter Halloween costume idea? We watched lots of … Read more
My son was two and was crazy about his Potato head, so we decided that he would have a Mr. Potato Head costume for Halloween. I just took brown cotton fabric and made a big sleeve with it and gathered it at the top and bottom and put elastic. I used foam and card board … Read more
We saw a picture on this website of some girls dressed as trolls and LOVED the idea. We decided to try and make our own Homemade Troll Dolls Group Costume. We bought nude leotards from an online dance store, got some nude tights and colored hairspray and then went to work. We used sheets of … Read more
My 15 month old daughter, Alicia, is wearing her homemade Laugh and Learn Puppy costume, designed to look like the Fisher Price toy. She really enjoys this toy and likes pushing all the buttons to hear the songs. I started with a used brown puppy costume and set about transforming it into the toy. I … Read more
We decided to dress as Troll Dolls for Halloween because we wanted to dress up as a group for fun and seeing as there were eight of us and there are a variety of Trolls to choose from we all agreed that it was a great idea. We also wanted something different and that we … Read more
Having seen pictures of Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head DIY costumes on this site, I decided to give it a try. I used about 2 1/2 yards brown felt for the bodies and various colored felt squares for the parts. I sewed the top and sides of the bodies and then used Velcro to secure … Read more
So here is our photo of us dressed up in our Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head Couple Costumes. The body and the pieces were made from thick card and the kids were up really late colouring in all the pieces. The pieces were actually attached with Velcro, so you can move them around, which was … Read more
The Hair: Half a 2L coke bottle and a buttload of hairspray. Tease the shit out of your hair and fasten it above the bottle. Secure with bobby pins and hair spray. You can’t see it in the picture but I also covered it in green glitter. The Body: Bought a dancer’s leotard and made … Read more