We started a little late so the “scavenging” didn’t really take place and instead we ended up purchasing a good deal of the items used to construct this headless costume. We started with a basic set of football shoulder pads and we modified them (cut off the portion of the padding that wasn’t needed for … Read more
This Homemade Spooky Ghost Halloween Costume was made out of an old sheet. I cut a hole at the top and then hemmed around it leaving an opening. I pulled elastic through the hem and then sewed it together. Next I cut out holes for each arm and zig-zagged around the holes so they would … Read more
I created this Homemade Headless Costume by building the shoulder unit out of supplies around the house. I used a coat hanger, some duct tape, old pillows/cloth, and some packing Styrofoam. I got the dress at Value Village for $6. I used some stuffed gloves for the hands. I made sure the dress was long … Read more
This is how we made my son’s homemade Headless Halloween costume: We bought an old coat from the local charity shop (an XL man’s coat). We filled an old hiking backpack with rags to bulk it out and put it on my son’s back. The coat was then placed over the backpack and buttoned up … Read more
This Halloween costume was inspired by the movie “Zombieland”. Upon seeing the movie, I knew exactly what I was going to create this year for Halloween. After countless views of youtube how to videos and watching all the zombie movies ever created, I finally came up with the design for my homemade Zombie costume. I … Read more
I made this homemade decapitated woman costume all out of paper mache, I formed the upper body and arms out of wire and tape then paper mache’d it and painted it, for the cut neck to look more realistic I used the expandable foam in a can. The dress is a long formal from a … Read more
I love fancy dress and use any opportunity possible to dress up and get create. I never buy my costumes, I like to be original and make my own creations; whether its re-using old clothes or things found in charity shops, or creating them from scratch and buying in all the raw materials. For Halloween … Read more
My son wanted to be a werewolf for Halloween, but I knew he would not wear those werewolf masks. I actually got the Homemade Mini Werewolf Boy Halloween Costume Idea off of this website. (Thanks). I went to a local thrift store and purchased a fur coat for $3.00. I then got some of my … Read more
This is my Headless Woman Costume. I got the idea from your website and I wanted to be different from everyone else on Halloween. Everyone was impressed with it and thought that it was scary. I won the best costume prize too. To do it I used like an old camping backpack and I attached … Read more
This Homemade Headless Costume was actually an idea from this page. I used almost everything from things lying around the house. The coat and paint were the only things we purchased and the coat only cost a couple dollars (the thrift store was perfect for this costume). We used old pool ladder handles for the … Read more
We chose to dress our lil darling devil in a home made red devil baby costume. Grandma and I made this garment. We used red nylon fabric for the “jumpsuit”, a heavy red fleece fabric for the collar. We sowed a tail and made a headband horn set. Also we purchased a pair candy corn … Read more
We won the scariest costume award. This head on platter costume is such a great and easy costume. The table is just foam poster board with a Halloween table cloth. All of the other stuff on the table are from the dollar store. We use plates and all fun creepy stuff. The red ribbon is … Read more