My friend and I had no idea what to wear to a Halloween party but I saw his plaid shirt in his closet and realized that we already had everything we needed to be a tree and lumberjack! I grabbed some eye make-up and some leaves from the yard and made myelf into a “tree”. … Read more
Here is my daughter, 20 month old Elise, as an Indian Bollywood dancer! I rummaged through a bag of material that my friend was giving away to the Goodwill. I found several yards of this pretty blue material with a gold design. I took a pair of stretch pants I bought on sale at Walmart … Read more
We made our “drive thru girl” and “fry cook” costumes by wearing black pants, black visors and red color shirts. We printed and taped fast food logos the visor and shirt. For the drive-thru girl, I picked up a kid’s meal that day and used the container as purse, used a head set and black … Read more
This was a dress given to us by someone at a rummage sale (it was a homecoming gown), my mother took it for my daughter, as she wanted to be Miss USA 2017 (since she is 7). You don’t need many costume designs to create this persona. She already had the pink bodysuit worn underneath … Read more
I made this Bulldozer Costume for my 3 year old son who loves construction. I made it out of diaper boxes, and duct tape. I used real working flashlights for the headlights and the cherry top light was a dollar store find! The tracks I made using nylon rope and just hot glued it to … Read more
There is a popular Mexican restaurant in the small town that we live in. My sister had a t-shirt from Los Portales and decided she wanted to be a Los Portales waiter for Halloween. We never thought she would do it, but she did. She definitely has no shame! Her homemade Mexican waiter costume won … Read more
This is Micah The Mail Man and his truck DIY Halloween costume. We made the truck out of cardboard, glue & paint and set this on a Radio Flyer wagon ! He LOVED all of the attention from our local trick’r treaters ! It was so fun putting all of this together, Its amazing what … Read more
My son PJ (Peter) is wearing a Homemade Wrecking Ball Costume. He had asked to be a tractor and with a little tweaking we came up with this instead. It was made using cardboard boxes, hot glue, paint, a Styrofoam ball and printed accents. It was lightweight and easy for him to hold up, especially … Read more
A group of us girls throw a Halloween party every year, which started 4 years ago. This is the second year. We were all different Miss USA contestantsand these are our Miss USA Contestants Costumes. We each were the following states: Miss New York, Miss Virgina, Miss Florida, Miss Hawaii, Miss Alaska, Miss Nevada, Miss … Read more
I am a fuller figured girl that wanted to be sexy. so I decided to make the Retired Playboy Bunny Costume. I couldn’t find a pattern of any kind so I thought “How hard could it be to make one”? I looked at pics of the original playboy costumes and came up with this. Since … Read more
What’s Needed: – Rain Jacket and Pants ($12) (I used my ski pants) – Sculpting wire ($20 – Arts and crafts store) – Duct Tape – A microphone (I used a screw driver and made a paper box) – Sticker Printing paper ($3 cut and paste the weather channel logo and stick them on your … Read more
My son loves construction trucks and backhoes are his favorite by far. Of course that’s what he wanted to be for Halloween. We scoured the internet and found ONE picture of this sort of Child’s Backhoe Costume, but no directions. In the end, to make this costume we needed: 3 yards yellow felt (or yellow … Read more