This Homemade Deep Sea Diver Costume was done with the famous “Art Attack Mix” half white glue and half water. It took me three days of work but the result was worth it. What do you think about? It was the best of all the party.
This Homemade Jeff Gordon Costume was created for my son Kalyb (in photos) as a last minute costume for trick-or-treating because he was absolutely dying to go and we couldn’t afford to buy him the costume he really wanted. So I kept reassuring him that I would come up with a costume for him one … Read more
I am a female high school art teacher at Lake Travis High School in Austin, TX. I love to watch the football games and we are the state winning football team (4A) for the past 4 years and are trying to “drive for 5” consecutive state titles. This year for Halloween, I decided to pay … Read more
I was 8 months pregnant and came up with a great way to use my big belly! A big Sumo Wrestler was just the costume! I already had a cream colored shirt so I began searching for something to wear on the bottom. A pair of Pajama pants did the trick. Then I bought a … Read more
I put this Hulk Hogan costume together, and it has a lot of little parts to it. I had a bald wig with long blond hair. The shirt I cut up in the back to match what Hogan wore. Even the weight belt I wore said Hollywood. I had to tie dye my pants, and … Read more
I’ve always been a big fan of wrestling so when a “What you wanted to be when you grew up” theme party cropped up there was only one option. The wrestling pants are just your basic leggings/yoga pants. I’ve painted a cross symbol on the side with some 3d material paint. I also painted some … Read more
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
I came up with the idea for this costume after a business trip to Las Vegas. While there in Vegas, I saw ‘living statues’. People would actually dress from head to toe, as well as paint their faces and any exposed skin, in strictly one color, then ‘freeze’ in various poses for entertainment. I thought … Read more
As last year my son wanted to be Ryan Newman, this year he stuck with NASCAR and had a homemade Dale Jr Halloween costume idea. I had the pattern on-hand and made it one size bigger and in green and white instead of black and camo. I learned last year that the heavier fabric, canvas, … Read more
My son Nicholas is all about baseball and my son and my husband decided to make him a Living Baseball Statue for Halloween. I bought an old baseball uniform a plastic wooden looking bat and cleats at yard sales for a couple of bucks and my husband used bronze spray paint with gold highlights to … Read more
Keaton LOVES football, so he is a football player-it is a bought costume; however there is one thing that Keaton loves even more than football and that is his new baby brother- the football-. The Homemade Baby Football Costume is crocheted in brown and white with an orange T on it. They are so amazing … Read more
Thanks to our unique costume ideas, this was a fun Halloween. Kim saw the picture for the 2010 winter Olympics and thought to make a coupled theme. Took a bit of brainstorming but it worked great. Kim as the Inukshuk took a lot of boxes and fitting (prep work). This costume turned out great. We … Read more