After trying to come up with a homemade costume idea, I started thinking about household items that I could possibly be. When I got to thinking about shower items, it was no longer a question, I thought of a Loofah Costume Idea. I bought some tulle material (about 15-20 yards) at Joann’s fabrics, along with … Read more
My daughter insisted on a Homemade Girl Robot Costume for Halloween. My husband cut out a storage bin and spray painted it metallic gray. We used dryer hosing for the arms and attached them with a hot glue gun. I then used Xmas ornaments from the dollar bin from Target, tea light candles holders, buttons … Read more
Freshly 21 and ready to spend my first Halloween at the bar and having fun. I really wanted to make a creative costume that could help me win the costume contest and would be fun and easy to make. This Homemade Victoria’s Secret Bag Costume ended up being a huge hit and it will be … Read more
I knew I wanted to be a loofah since last Halloween. For this homemade loofah Halloween costume idea I decided to sew it on because I would be wearing it on multiple days. I went to Wal-Mart and bought 5 yards of the lavender tulle, 5 yards of the lighter pink tulle and 15 yards … Read more
I made my sons, ages 2 and 4 each a robot costume out of cardboard boxes, duct-taped together and spray-painted silver. The arms, head, and the bottom were all cut out with an Exacto-blade. I drew gauges, and used pop bottle tops for on/off buttons. I had to cut out holes for the buttons and … Read more
This Blue Mermaid Costume is my third mermaid costume creation. Three kinds of fabric were used: stretchy bathing suit material for the lower torso, glowing blue raw silk for the tail, and irradescent material for the bra. The bra is easy: make a tube of fabric, pleat the center and Velcro the two ends together … Read more
Oooo yeah brother!!! Let me tell you something. This Homemade Randy “Macho Man” Savage and “Hulk Hogan” Couple Costume is the coolest we have ever made. As a tribute to Macho Man and Hulk Hogan we put together some homemade costumes to show off on Halloween. We used the following material. Red, White and yellow … Read more
Every Halloween since high school I have had people tell me I should be Hulk Hogan for Halloween. I’ve always backed out on doing it because I thought it would be hard to go all out and make the costume legit. I love going all out for Halloween, so I had to wait for the … Read more
This dental floss costume is a real cheap costume to make. I luckily found a cardboard box which was in a rectangular shape that could fit my daughter inside. I then cut off the ends and placed my daughter inside with her head sticking out of the top. Then I estimated where her arms were … Read more
I used an old man prosthetic piece with wig and beard for my gnome costume. I got the clothes at goodwill. And I used a Santa hat with the ball taken off. Total Spent: $75
My son came home from school two weeks before Halloween and told me that he wanted to be a scuba diver. Thiscostume was so easy and very inexpensive. Originally I was going to use a black sweat outfit, but it ended up being warm on Halloween so I went with black stretch pants and a … Read more
My little girl wanted to be an angel so I tried to make her the most beautiful angel costume that I could. It’s the accessories that make this costume special. Angel Materials: basic angel dress pattern and specified fabric and materials, gold rope, feather wings, gold spray paint, gold craft wire, old metal head-band, block … Read more