Cool Homemade Movie Director Costume

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This costume was made from a black turtle neck, black jeans and a beanie style hat I picked up at a thrift store. I bought the take board at the local party shop. It was stored under decorations. All I had to buy was the board and a mega phone. He won first prize out … Read more

Coolest Backhoe Loader Digger Costume

Homemade Backhoe Loader Digger Costume

My three year old son is obsessed with backhoe loaders, or diggers, and that’s all he wanted to be for Halloween. With the help of his Aunt, an art teacher, we used a diaper box for the body, another box cut in two for a front loader and back loader, lots of black duck tape … Read more

Coolest Chris Farley Chippendale Costume

Homemade Chris Farley Chippendale Costume

We put this outfit together when we were invited to a “Saturday Night Live” themed costume party. Without the pillow, it also works as Patrick Swayze’s character, but the Chris Farley character is just much more hilarious! It even comes with its own theme song: “Everybody’s workin’ for the weekend!” What you need: Tuxedo cuffs … Read more

Coolest Homemade Delivery Boy and Package Couple Costume

Homemade Delivery Boy and Package Couple Costume

For Halloween we wanted to wear a unique creative couple costume rather than a boring common one. After brainstorming, we finally came up with the idea for a UPS man and a package! This costume is humorous, fun, and perfect for a comical couple. First I purchased stamps and shipping labels from the UPS store. … Read more

Coolest DIY Artist Costume

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My daughter’s favorite hobby is to paint. This was the easiest costume I have ever made and meant the most to her than any of our Halloween costume ideas so far. I already had everything on hand. I used a long sleeve white dress shirt from her big brother’s closet and let her go to … Read more

Coolest DJ Costume

Homemade DJ Costume

My Daughter wanted to be a DJ, So my brother in-law went out to the thrift store and purchased an old turn table. He mounted the turn table to some particle board. We hooked it to a pair of suspenders. We took a black plastic bag and added the vinly letters to the bag. Got … Read more

Chippendale Dancer Costume for a Toddler

Homemade Chippendale Dancer Costume

Braxton is ready to rock it out and take your money!! Especially with the little chubby belly…I used a white dress shirt and cut off the collar and sleeve cuffs, he already had the black bow tie and black dress pants. We slicked up his hair and he was ready to go! We got a … Read more

Cool DIY Hot Dog Vendor Halloween Costume

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This was a real homemade Halloween costume. You will need: one box, depending on the size of subject, red material, white spray paint, ketchup and mustard bottles, hotdogs and buns (two each), hot glue, newspaper and black markers, coffee filters (2) and duck tape string. I started off with a box and enclosed it completely … Read more

Bob the Builder Costume

After seeing the cheap look of the Bob the Builder store costumes we decided to make our own Bob the builder costume. We already had the overalls and just needed a few more items which we found at a thrift store; we found the hard hat, shoes, belt and shirt. Our son loved it! The … Read more

Coolest Magican And Rabbit In The Hat Costume

Homemade Magican And Rabbit In The Hat Costume

My two daughters wanted to be a magician and a rabbit in the hat. For the Rabbit in the hat I took an ice cream bucket from 31 flavors and covered it with black shiny material. All I did was hot glue the material, add a Styrofoam brim also covered with material, and to hold … Read more

Coolest Homemade Chippendale Dancer Costume

Homemade Chippendale Dancer Costume

My son was 9 months old on Halloween this year and we needed to find a costume for him to wear to an indoor Halloween party. I wanted something that would be both adorable and funny enough to make people laugh. I created this Chippendale Dancer costume by cutting and re-purposing a white table napkin … Read more

Coolest DIY Mailman Costume

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My husband is a mailman so my son decided that is what he wanted for his kid Halloween costume! We took a plain pair of navy blue pants. Then I got a blue/denim button up the front shirt and sewed a postal patch on it. We bought my son a sun helmet, hip pouch and … Read more