Coolest Michael Phelps Costume

bought 8 fake gold medals at a party store near me. I got my speedo \"Mankini\" at a sporting goods store in a nearby mall. Googles aand swimcap

I bought 8 fake gold medals at a party store near me to complete my Michael Phelps Costume. I got my Speedo “Mankini” at a sporting goods store in a nearby mall. Goggles and swim cap online on eBay.

Cool Swamp Monster Costume

Made this from a pair of longjohns covered with a real fishnet, burlap and airbrushed. Covered hair with Facial mud and airbrushed hair. Teeth were p

I made this Swamp Monster Costume from a pair of long johns covered with a real fishnet, burlap and airbrushed. Covered hair with facial mud and airbrushed hair. Teeth were pumpkin teeth with liquid latex. Cut up strips of rubber cupboard liner for the hood.

Sexy and Cool Hamburglar Couple Costume

Sexy and Cool Hamburglar Couple Costume

My husband and I both decided to be the Hamburglar (well he refused to be Ronald McDonald… so two Hamburglars it was!). We both purchased prison uniforms that would work as the base of the costume.  I bought the big red ties from Amazon (for about $5.00 each) and the hamburger iron on patches from … Read more

Divine Poison Ivy Costume

This is my version of Poison Ivy, the positively diVINE Batman villainess (see what I did there?).
My friends and I decided to dress up as heroes an

This is my version of Poison Ivy, the positively Divine Batman villains (see what I did there?). My friends and I decided to dress up as heroes and villains – more specifically DC and Marvel characters – for our very last day of school ever, and I chose Poison Ivy as I have always wanted … Read more

Coolest WWE Costumes

I know that the face paint on the L.O.D costumes is lacking, we were running a 3 mile obsticale course/mudd pit race.  and we did not want it to

I know that the face paint on the L.O.D costumes is lacking, we were running a 3 mile obstical course/mud pit race.  and we did not want it to run into our eyes. The spikes are made of foam cones from the craft store, they don’t come with pointy tips so I wrapped them with … Read more

Coolest Running Essential Items Costume

I found this 5k race called Super Hero 5k, we wanted a group costumes since we all are addicted to running I though id be great to be \" race/runni

I found this 5k race called Super Hero 5k, we wanted a group costume since we all are addicted to running. I thought it great to be ” race/running items” so I bought at the dollar store colorful card boards and made myself : porta potty pizza GU i-pod gatorade cup gps watch bib number … Read more

Coolest Cupcake Homemade Costume

I love making cupcakes! So as soon as Halloween rolled around, I knew exactly what I wanted to be. Being 22, most store-bought Halloween costumes for

I love making cupcakes! So as soon as Halloween rolled around, I knew exactly what I wanted to be. Being 22, most store-bought Halloween costumes for my age group are more like lingerie, so for the past few years, I’ve been making my own costumes and I love it! However, a cupcake seemed tricky and … Read more

Coolest Zombie Bonnie and Clyde Couple Costume

My boyfriend and I always try to go as a couple for Halloween so this year we chose Bonnie and Clyde. Well, Bonnie and Clyde when they return from th

My boyfriend and I always try to go as a couple for Halloween so this year we chose Bonnie and Clyde. Well, Bonnie and Clyde when they return from the dead. We had to make it a little creepier for Halloween. This was a pretty easy costume, and everything was basically found at a thrift … Read more

Coolest I Love Lucy Costume

I had wanted to do a Black & White Halloween character and started to look into movie and TV personalities. Since the I Love Lucy show began in 1

I had wanted to do a Black & White Halloween character and started to look into movie and TV personalities. Since the I Love Lucy show began in 1951 and was only broadcasted in B & W, I thought it would be a perfect costume. The trouble was trying to find out what makeup to … Read more

Coolest Miss Frizzle and the Magic School Bus Costume

As an elementary teacher, I've always loved reading the Magic School Bus to my students. My favorite book is the one about outer space. I decided th

As an elementary teacher, I’ve always loved reading the Magic School Bus to my students. My favorite book is the one about outer space. I decided that I would be Miss Frizzle for Halloween. I had my step-dad help me make the bus. We used cardboard boxes that were cut and glued together using a … Read more

Coolest Waldo and Wenda Couple Costume

I make my costumes every year.  Last year my husband and I wanted to go as Waldo and Wenda.  This costumes was cheap and easy and fun to ma

I make my costumes every year.  Last year my husband and I wanted to go as Waldo and Wenda.  This Waldo and Wenda couple costume was cheap and easy and fun to make. For my husband we went to the thrift store and found a long sleeve red and white shirt under $7.00.  Found some old … Read more

Pretty Hand-Crafted Peacock Halloween Costume

Homemade Peacock Halloween Costume

I created this peacock Halloween costume by making a tutu out of various colors of tulle (teal, black and purple), gluing peacock feathers which I ordered in bulk on the internet (and “special” ones from my local craft store) all over a corset, and getting long peacock feathers from my local zoo which I attached … Read more