Tooth was sketched into white fabric, cut out twice, sewn and stuffed, then I sewed it onto an XL t-shirt. Fairy dress was an old prom dress and homecoming crown. The necklace is yarn with kids’ teeth holders glued together. I handmade the purse out of the same white fabric as the tooth costume and … Read more
I made my mom this bloody pad and tampons costume in 2009. It all came with a random idea, I think I was on my period. lol 1. I got a Styrofoam (I had left from my sweet 15th that summer) 2. I cut it up in the shape of a pad. 3. I cut … Read more
My best friends and I had a sleepover one night and we were brainstorming ideas for cute Halloween costumes, which brought us back to our childhood memories and popular trends and then I remembered how every girl owned at least 5 of those lipsmacker gloss sticks and the decision was made, original and sexy Lipsmacker … Read more
I wanted to create cute but comfortable costumes for my boyfriend and I this year and found inspiration in the shower! I knew that to keep my boyfriend happy, he would prefer to wear ‘normal’ clothes. I was able to make him soap using 2 pieces of foam and creating a sandwich board effect. The … Read more
I originally wanted to use a refrigerator box for this Halloween but couldn’t find one in time so made a Homemade Outhouse Costume. I used a large flattened box, cut it and used packing/duct tape to get it to stay together. My favourite tool was a utility knife. It helped make the moon holes and … Read more
My 8-eight-year-old’s goal for Halloween this year was to be something “totally random”. What’s more random than a huge roll of toilet paper?!?! The costume really wasn’t that hard to make. It probably took all of 2-3 hours to put together – it will probably take you less time since you won’t have to “noodle … Read more
For this Homemade Porcelain Goddess Costume I made the back wall with a large piece of foam core recovered with checkered yellow and white contact paper. On this back wall I affixed the toilet paper roll off to the side and the porcelain toilet tank that I would wear over my head like a hat … Read more
I thought of this unusual Halloween costume idea a few years ago but never tried it. My daughter has been winning the costume contest of our church for the past four years because of my home-made costumes. However this year a lot of people told me that their costumes would top hers so I knew … Read more
Well, basically I was searching frantically and wanted something that was somewhat original, and yet still looks hot. I got millions of comments, thousands of pictures with random people and won 2 contests. Here’s what I did for my loofah costume. 30 yards of cheap netting. 3 yards or decorative cord for a loofah string … Read more
My friend and I decided to be loofahs this year. My boyfriend, having nothing to wear the day before the Halloween party, decided to be a bar of soap! Our Homemade Loofahs and Bar of Soap Group Costumes was a huge hit at the party we went to! For the loofahs, I (the blue loofah) … Read more
My wife and I got the inspiration for this homemade outhouse costume from this website. While it could be borderline offensive to some people, I still felt comfortable wearing it among business colleagues and would-be customers. It will make for an easy ice-breaker later down the line, (“Hey, remember me? I’m the guy from the … Read more
I wanted something original and funny. This Homemade PMS Pantyliner Costume is what I came up with. I basically took a huge box (flat screen TV) and cut it into the shape of a pad. I took a mattress pad, purchased from Walmart, for 15 bucks, and wrapped it around the cardboard. Cinching it in … Read more