Barbies, crackerjacks and crash test dummies – they are all cuter when they are kids Halloween costumes. There is something about a little face peaking out of Frankenstein eyes that just melts our hearts.
The animal kingdom is represented with peacocks and jellyfish. Many kids like to dress up as food, such as steak, A1 sauce and a chef salad. Cotton candy, push up pops and gumballs are also very popular. Personally, we love the four year old who agreed to be half Hall and half Oates.
In addition, ideas here range from Optimus Prime, Inside Out characters, a mailtruck, Sharknado and even a haunted castle!
If the child in your life like to chose their own costume, this will rouse his/her imagination. If you like to choose your kids Halloween costumes, then enjoy! The costumes here will entertain you with their range of possibilities. Watch out kids…
Who doesn’t love bubbles?!?! This bubble bath costume did take some time and effort but it came out great and got a lot of compliments and attention! Purchase a tote at any retail store and cut out the bottom. Then with a drill I put random holes throughout the tote making a place to put the knotted … Read more
I crafted this costume out of dryer vent hosing, dixie cups, cardboard, hot glue, and silver paint. I put hinges at the elbow and knee joints. The rubber light bulb was from a computer convention for people to squeeze to avoid carpel tunnel. It was very uncomfortable for him to wear. Eventually, he pealed the … Read more
I got a wardrobe box from Uhaul and painted it maroon. I added AG stars on the side and cut out “American girl” and my daughter’s name with card stock. A cricut machine would have made this part much easier. Took a large bowl and traced a circle on the box where the head should … Read more
This costume was very easy to make but time alittle bit of dedication. We got a big sturdy box and cut the top of it to make it the top of the balloon. I then taped the flaps together to make my box bigger. My daughter and I covered the box with brown construction paper … Read more
With the Riddler costume hat, I got lucky and found it at a yard sale. I made the question mark out of white craft foam and painted it black and glued it to the hat. The mask was also made out of white craft foam. I painted it green and ran a piece of elastic … Read more
For this Iron Man shirt, I started out with a plain red shirt. I carefully cut out the design that is on the Iron Man suit. I then attached a piece of sheer yellow fabric to the inside of the shirt under the cut out. I took another piece of fabic to make a pocket … Read more
My 9 year old daughter is as twisted as her mama. I couldn’t be more proud. She loves anything scary. Loves zombies and so when she asked if she could be a zombie for Halloween I was ecstatic. Most girls wanted to be cheerleaders or princesses, ewww. So we hit the stores. We got our … Read more
This week we studied Community Helpers and dressed up like our favorite one. My son chose to be a policeman! I took a large, empty box of paper towels from our kitchen and made it into a police car! It was a HIT at school! simple design that didn’t cost me a dime!
My son Nicholas absolutely loves emergency vehicles, the lights, the sirens, everything, so it was no surprise that he requested to be a fireman for Halloween. I thought I was doing well by finding a black firefighter suit that I enhanced with yellow reflector tape, however once I showed him them the finished product, he … Read more
My kids love Mincraft and wanted to be their favorite characters for Halloween. We have showed a few people the costumes so far and have got a great reaction cant wait to bring them out for trick or treating. We make costumes every year for the kids. It is fun to see what ideas they … Read more
Ain’t too proud to beg… My daughter loves a good laugh…so we started brainstorming ideas of what she could be for Halloween. She had started off with being a hobo…but the idea transpired into something much greater. We went to our local Goodwill store and purchased an old pair of jeans and an old flannel … Read more
These Little Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf were the first costumes I made. I got with both the kids and asked them what they want to be. We went through a lot of costume ideas, then my husband said Little Red Riding Hood and the big bad wolf. We all loved it. I … Read more