Walking Dead should be everyone’s favorite TV series ! And of course as well as everyone’s favorite character should be Daryl Dixon! Once my son said he wanted to be Daryl I immediately got to work. I decided to combine his look through all the seasons so he could be recognized. I first went to … Read more
This old school Joker costume, aside from the suit, was real easy to make and came out looking great! I started with searching online for the perfect picture of the original cartoon joker to use as a guide. After I found one I liked, I began looking for a way to make the out fit. … Read more
I put this sexy homemade Wonder Woman costume together with the help of Ebay, Etsy and some local stores in the mall. The red corset is from Charlotte Russe, about $25. The gold trim I got from JoAnn Fabric store, the whole roll was around $5.00 and I used fabric glue to adhere it to the … Read more
In 2012, my boyfriend and I wanted to go as Harley Quinn and the Joker but with a unique twist. We both ride motorcycles, so we thought it would be cool to imagine the traditional characters as if they rode motorcycles. I made my costume completely from scratch with a combination of red vinyl (that … Read more
I have been a fan of Marvel and the X-men ever since I was a child. I was always into the big characters (you know, the tough guys that always smash things.) My character is “the Juggernaut”. He possesses incredible amount of strength, invulnerability, and stamina. Once the Juggernaut starts moving he cant be stopped. Nobody … Read more
Materials we used for this homemade Ninja Turtles costume: green shirt yellow paint paper as a stencil for abs disposable roasting pan string stretchy fabric in the color of your favorite ninja weapon toy of your favorite ninja green spray paint faux leather fabric for the belt wood circle piece for the initial that goes … Read more
I didn’t know what I was getting into when I said I would make my daughter’s poison ivy costume! I wanted it to be realistic and unique and since we have a new addition, of course, my son had to be baby Joker. I’m not the best seamstress soI usually just put pieces together, but … Read more
This was my costume in 2011. As a natural redhead I always try to pick costumes that showcase my natural red hair. I like to pick ideas that are outside the box and different; costumes that make me stand out. Everything about this costume is homemade; I worked on this costume for weeks. I bought … Read more
I made this costume out of a Forever 21 dress that was like 9.99. It was a black tight dress with one sleeve. I bought fake leafs, different type of greens. I got them at the Dollar Tree store. I used rhinestones, and gold glitter, lots of glitter! I used a hot glue gun to … Read more
These costumes were a hit! My friends and I won first place in 3 contests bringing in some nice cash prizes. Because I’m a stickler for details, these costumes took some time to make. The shells are green sledding saucers that we glued fabric and glitter to, to make the shell design. We attached elastic … 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