Adorable Homemade Clown Costume for a Toddler

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Michelle loved watching JoJo’s circus, but I wasn’t about to spend $30+ on a Disney costume. And the other clown costumes I found were pretty cheesy feeling for the money. Materials So I made my own clown costume using sweatpants, felt pieces, rickrack tape and pompom balls. Crafting the Clown Costumes With clown costumes, the … Read more

Coolest Stephen King’s IT – Pennywise the Clown Costume

Homemade  Stephen King's IT - Pennywise the Clown Costume

After seeing the film, as a kid, I fell in love with the movie! One of my favorite actors ‘Tim Curry’ and also loving the design of the costume, I decided to make my own Stephen King’s IT – Pennywise the Clown Costume. I was given an old Singer sewing machine, for free, so I … Read more

Cool Homemade Pennywise The Clown Costume

Homemade Pennywise The Clown Costume

Here is my Pennywise The Clown Costume from Halloween 2010. I decided to do this costume as I knew it would be a real challenge and as you can see a lot of work and money went into it. The costume went down a storm on the Halloween night out that I go on with … Read more

Coolest Killer Clown Costume

Killer Clown Costume

This was part of a Hollywood project for college, I decided to try costume designing. I based the Killer Clown costume on “The Red Triangle Circus Gang” from my favorite movie Batman Returns. The costume had to be made in, or less than 24 hours. I began by buying all the materials, I then made … Read more

Coolest Clown with Balloons Costume

Homemade Clown with Balloons Costume

Look closely and you’ll see a little “baby balloon” being held by the clown. The Clown costume was made by my Mother in Law for my husband when he was a little boy (early 80’s). I just added the balloons. My son is being held by a snugli underneath an oversized black sweater. I wore … Read more

Coolest Rodeo Clown Costume

Rodeo Clown Costume

We waited untill the last minute to come up with my son’s costume last year and since he already had western clothes we decided to make him a rodeo clown costume. The only thing we really had to make was the barrel. All I did was take brown fabric and make a sleeve and put … Read more

Cool Rodeo Clown Costume

Rodeo Clown Costume with Barrel

I first started with the clothes I would wear for this rodeo clown costume. I made the skirt out of an old pair of my husband’s wranglers. I found the instructions on how to do this online. I then printed off sponsors labels onto sticker paper and sewed them on an old button up shirt. … Read more

Homemade Clown in the Box Halloween Costume

Homemade Clown in the Box Halloween Costume

The Homemade Clown in the Box Halloween Costume I made is my own version of a Jack-In-The-Box. My name is Gabby, so I renamed it Gab-In-The-Box. I used a giant cardboard box as the “box” part of the costume. I then used an old striped bed sheet for the shirt and hat. I used another … Read more

ClownCon Cutest Clown Costume

ClownCon Costume

Every year in London we have a ClownCon and this was to be my first. So I took a day off work and made a clown costume. I got cottons from the charity shop and still had some pink taffeta with stars lying around. I made a skirt out of the pink taffeta and added … Read more

Coolest Clown in the Box Costume

Clown in the Box Costume

My nine year old daughter couldn’t decide what she wanted to be this year. I gave her choice after choice. It had to be something we could make from things we already had. When I offered a clown she said no, but when I said how about a clown in the box costume her eyes … Read more

Coolest Homemade Circus Clown Costume

Homemade Circus Clown Costume

Materials needed: Bright-colored fabric ($2) White long-sleeved t-shirt ($3) Fabric spray paint ($7) Clown wig ($3) Yarn pompoms ($1) This year our theme was “Circus.” Our son wanted to be the clown. We found many costumes online but I didn’t want a “store bought” look so we came up with this Homemade Circus Clown Costume. … Read more

Coolest Headles Clown Costume

Homemade Headles Clown Costume

This is a headless clown costume I thought up about a couple of months before Halloween 2008. Originally it was to be a large inflated fat suit with the clown mask, but I couldn’t find a fan to keep the costume inflated well enough yet fit in my budget, or a fat costume in my … Read more