Until this year, I’ve always purchased our costumes, since my sewing skills are pretty much limited to sewing on buttons or closing up a simple seam. But my 11 year old daughter, Meital, told me she was way too old for princess costumes, and she wanted something original. Meital originally thought about making something from … Read more
My mom and I made this Nyan cat costume for Halloween 2011. I was kind of addicted to listening to Nyan Cat so I wanted to dress up like Nyan Cat. The way we did it was we found an old white shirt. We also used some old foam and some tan fabric as well … Read more
I decided to make a homemade Nyan Cat costume after seeing the video of the internet meme called Nyan Cat. It’s a gray cat with the body of a big pink Poptart that is flying through space with a rainbow behind it. I wanted to be something colorful, original, and fuzzy, so Nyan Cat was … Read more
My husband teaches Philosophy and did a take on the Philosoraptor costume idea. He used a child’s dinosaur hat and a white sheet to make a toga. He painted his face and half his body green with face paint. He wore a sign he made on the computer that says “Caution: Approaching Philosoraptor may result … Read more