I wanted to create a sport-themed Halloween costume for my son’s second birthday. I bought white cotton material, red fabric paint and fiberfill to stuff the baseball. I sewed the panels together to form a ball shape and added elastic around the neck and bottom for a good fit. I drew the “stitches” on the … Read more
My friends and I went to a Halloween party all dressed up as Wrestlers. As you see, I wanted a Homemade Macho Man Costume. There was nothing to it! I went to Wal-Mart and got a plain black T and some red paint. I also got some black tights. With the red paint I painted … Read more
My boyfriend had this Homemade Ultimate Warrior Halloween Costume Idea in honor of his favorite wrestler of the past the Ultimate Warrior. The tassels on his arms and legs were cut from fabric bought at a local fabric shop. The green face paint, speedo thing, and green tassels all glow in a black light. We … Read more
My husband loves lighthouses and we have visited quite a few. We also were big LOST fans. So I came up with the idea that I could be the lighthouse and he could be the LOST fisherman seeking navigational help with lighted beacon. For the lighthouse, I purchased a black hoop skirt and a black … Read more
Because our house is divided by football teams, we came up with this fun idea to be a House Divided Costume. My husband roots for University of Oklahoma and I’m an Oklahoma State University fan. We used some cardboard boxes, spray paint and paper to create our customes. We won first place for these simple … Read more
As a family that bleeds Scarlet & Grey, being Buckeye Brutus was what my son wanted for Halloween. So where to begin this Ohio State Buckeye Brutus Mascot Costume? First, I printed out some pictures of our favorite mascot to use as a guide. Then I purchased red sweats & a plain red baseball hat … Read more
My costume is a rugged hunter who has triumphantly shot and killed a deer. My idea just popped into my head one day and I started assembling the pieces. I went on eBay and bought a stuffed animal deer (with antlers – a buck) that was almost life-size. Then I took out a lot of … Read more
This Homemade Stanley Cup Costume took 6 hours and $15 to make. I picked up Silver/Metallic vinyl fabric from the store, as well as metallic duck tape, garden wire, wreath ring, a punch bowl, metallic paint, and a head band. There was no pattern I followed all by looking at a picture I put this … Read more
The idea came to me late at night, as great ideas often do. My daughter was really into soccer and wanted to wear her soccer uniform as a childrens Halloween costume. Well, I knew I could do better than that… instead of a soccer player; she would be the soccer ball as a childrens Halloween … Read more
I have been the traditional Hulk Hogan for a couple of years now and decided I would take it up a notch and dress as Hollywood Hulk Hogan when he was a part of ECW and NWO. It was much harder because of the black beard mixed in with the blonde hair and mustache. I … Read more
This is the Ultimate Warrior Costume that I made for my son in law for a fancy dress night out with his football team where they all dressed as wrestlers. Made from a white laboratory coat with both the sleeves removed and decor painted on front and back with neon fabric paint. Battleaxe’s on the … Read more
My husband wore his typical hunting attire along with a mullet wig. My husband was especially excited about the wig because he is bald. We wired some antlers to a brown stocking cap for the deer costume. The antlers were a little heavy and I couldn’t turn my head too quickly! We used black felt … Read more