Original Homemade Rubik’s Cube Costume

Homemade Rubik's Cube Costume

I love the 1980’s and knew I wanted to be a Rubik’s cube so my mom and I made this fun Homemade Rubik’s Cube Costume. I bought a roll of duct tape for each color in the cube and got a box. Then I covered the squares with the duct tape and, after that, with … Read more

Coolest DIY Bumblebee Transformer Costume

Homemade Bumblebee Transformers Costume

This Homemade Bumblebee Transformers Costume is a Halloween costume I made for 2009. I decided I wanted to be a Transformer, and Bumblebee was always the character I thought was the coolest – he didn’t have to talk, he just acted! This was constructed from mostly cardboard boxes that computers were shipped in. The entire … Read more

Coolest Homemade Sock Monkey Halloween Costume Idea

Homemade Sock Monkey Halloween Costume Idea

This homemade Sock Monkey Halloween costume idea was not made for any one in my family. I heard through the grape vine that a friend of a friend was married to a member of the Army Reserve who has recently returned from his second deployment. Then she told me he wanted to attend a masquerade … Read more

Coolest Homemade Wii Remote Costume

Homemade Wii Remote Costume

My 8 year old son loves his Wii so why not transform him into a Wii remote? He has never been so excited for Halloween! For his Wii Remote Costume I used 4, 20 x 30 foam core board and white duct tape. The sides are white cardboard. The sizes are custom to his frame … Read more

Coolest Troll Doll Halloween Costume

Homemade Troll Doll Halloween Costume

I decided to be a Russ-style troll doll from the ’80’s and ’90’s. I knew it couldn’t be too difficult and the biggest decisions to make were what color theme to choose and whether I wanted to be a classic “naked” troll or one that had a bigger or specific theme. First I bought a … Read more

Coolest Toy Store Costume

Homemade Toy Store Costume

My Homemade Toy Store Costume design is for a human toy store. That’s right, not a knock-off of Toy Story the movie, but rather an actual toy store on wheels…er…feet. Take a look. I hope you like my entry! While I have uploaded some photos, I am most proud of the home video I made … Read more

Coolest Homemade Mr. Potato Head Halloween Costume

Homemade Mr. Potato Head Halloween Costume

My son and I love Toy Story and Mr. Potato Head. So I decided to go all out and make this Homemade Mr. Potato Head Halloween Costume. It is made with chicken wire, papier-mâché, and foam. His hat is an extra-large bowl painted black. The eyes were made with two clear ornament balls and black … Read more

Awesome Homemade Optimus Prime Halloween Costume

Optimus Prime Halloween Costume

I wanted to create a truly impressive Halloween costume; something where I could express my creativity. Optimus Prime and the Transformers have always been a personal favorite, and creating an Optimus Prime Halloween costume which could transform presented a fun challenge. Chest piece: Build frame of angle iron to fit over chest. Place hinges at … Read more

Cool Homemade Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots Costume

Homemade Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots Costume

We decided to be a Homemade Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots Costume for one year of Halloween. It was a creative idea and we knew no one else would have them. We got at least five boxes each and had to cut them up to measure our bodies, arms, hands, and head, as well as … Read more

Coolest DIY Treasure Trolls Adult Halloween Costume Idea

DIY Treasure Trolls Adult Halloween Costume Idea

We decided this year on a DIY Treasure Trolls adult Halloween costume idea. Our costumes consisted of a leotard, lounge pants, water bottle, sticky paper, and lots of hairspray. We got the leotards at a dance story, the pants at Walmart, I ordered the Troll earrings on eBay. The favorite part of our costume was … Read more

Coolest Homemade Jack in the Box Child Halloween Costume

Homemade Jack in the Box Child Halloween Costume

My 3 year old daughter decided back in June that she wanted to be a Jack in the box for Halloween. Halloween is her favorite time of year, I think it even tops Santa Claus! I was surprised to find out that even in September she still was asking every day if I was working … Read more

Cool DIY Rubik’s Cube Costume

Coolest Do It Yourself Halloween Costume

This was a real do it yourself Halloween costume and fun to make! Just find a large square box, colored construction paper and black electrical tape. Place the paper on the side and tape down with the black tape. With each side make sure your colors are lined up. Cut the top out for head … Read more