Cool DIY LEGO Costumes for Siblings

Cool DIY LEGO Costumes for Siblings

Everything is AWESOME now that the costumes are almost complete! We just need some minor tweaking so heads aren’t bobbling and feet aren’t scraping the concrete and a dab of touch up here and there from wear and tear. With an average of 30 hours per costume, this was an undertaking I had no idea … Read more

Our Own 4 Year Old Maleficent

Our Own 4 Year Old Maleficent

My daughter’s Halloween school party is fast approaching, she wanted to be beastly Maleficent, we’ve looked in every shop near us, amazon, ebay, american website NONE! Either sold out or not in her size. My wife said “we will make her one” not to mention none of us have any sewing experience. To cut story … Read more

Awesome Homemade Tornado Costume

Awesome Homemade Tornado Costume

I came up with the idea for this tornado costume after watching the movie “Twister” for the first time with my 6 year old son and he started spinning around pretending he was a tornado. I didn’t have a plan when I started, but the fun part was coming up with different ideas as I … Read more

Coolest Pumpkin Patch Scarecrow Costume

Coolest Pumpkin Patch Scarecrow Costume

I made this pumpkin patch scarecrow costume for my five year old son Reid Garcia.  My husband has a scarecrow costume from a previous year, and he plans to wear it again this year. Reid is so passionate about Halloween that we decided we would all be scarecrows. To create my son’s costume I began … Read more

Totally DIY LEGO Ninjago Couple Costume

Totally DIY LEGO Ninjago Couple Costume

My sons (Wells “Jay”, 7 & Owen “Zane”, 6) hoped to be Lego Ninjago characters for Halloween. Luckily, they have a crafty Mama. And, so began the creation of their costumes. These are completely DIY (I honestly didn’t know how to “do” any of this). I used my imagination & creativity & worked on these … Read more

Cutest Little Dirt Devill Vacuum Costume for a Boy

Cutest Little Dirt Devill Vacuum Costume for a Boy

My three year old son was obsessed with vacuum cleaners so I just knew that it would be the perfect costume for Halloween! The majority of the costume I made from foam core that I spray painted red. With a box cutter, I cut out one large rectangle for the main body of the costume … Read more

Glowing Deep Sea Aquarium Child’s Costume

Glowing Deep Sea Aquarium Child's Costume

My daughter wanted to be an aquarium for Halloween and although I was daunted at first, it actually came together pretty easily and it was a huge hit at our Halloween party.  Kids and parents swarmed around her to get a look at the inside of the aquarium and she won “Most Creative Costume”. Supplies: … Read more

Cool Homemade Katy Perry Costume for a Girl

Cool Homemade Katy Perry Costume for a Girl

This Katy Perry costume was one my daughter and I made for the Katy Perry Prismatic concert. It was a recreation of one of Katy’s performance outfits. My daughter felt like a little celebrity with all the ooh’s and ahhh’s and attention she was getting. First we took a trip to our local Hobby Lobby … Read more

Cool DIY Costume Idea: Shower Curtain Costume

Cool DIY Costume Idea: Shower Curtain Costume

I am a mom of three girls  I have an 8 year old and twin 10 year olds. This year I was going to just recycle old costumes but unfortunately one of the twins was unable to fit in a skirt for one if the costumes. So we got to talking and not sure if … Read more

Dorothy and the Flying Monkey Toddler Couple Costume

Dorothy and the Flying Monkey Toddler Couple Costume

Wizard of Oz!! who doesn’t love that movie?!?! Kids wanted to be Dorothy and the Monkey- Made them on a Saturday, just intime for the haunted house costume party in town :-) I can sew, but don’t do it often (not enough time in the day) but I did make a promise when my children … Read more

Easy DIY Costume Idea: Flower Pot

Easy DIY Costume Idea: Flower Pot

My daughter is a flower pot this Halloween.  It was a very easy costume to make and cost under $15. I bought the flower pot from Lowes on clearance for $4. Cut out the bottom of the pot with an electric cut off wheel. Attached the suspenders to the flower pot so she did not … Read more

Original Homemade Queen of Hearts Costume for a Girl

Original Homemade Queen of Hearts Costume for a Girl

You ever have an idea so good  that you don’t have time to write it down you just do it?  Well that is what happened to me lol. My daughter originally wanted to be a chess piece then she wanted to be a peacock, and then finally the queen of hearts.  Being a stay at … Read more