Me and My Girl Juli had originally bought the Ninja Turtle Outfits from Party City, but they were not right for us! We wanted more Ummph! So we decided to make our own to each of our styles! We went to the craft store… bought colored felt for the masks and ties, and several yards … Read more
I have two children a boy age three and a girl age six. Kayden, my daughter, is very opinionated about her costume choices and ideas. She has a very clear idea of what she wants to be and won’t settle for anything less. haha. My son on the other hand is three, he couldn’t care … Read more
So here it is… The Joker. For starters, I look nothing like him, other then having a narrow face. I am in the Canadian military, so no long hair for this guy. Also, did this all by myself, no woman or someone else knowledgeable with makeup helped me out. I got an amazing reception for … Read more
Me and my husband went as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for Halloween last year. How did we do it: I used a cloth painters suit you can buy from home depot. Paint them green with spray paint. Buy linen cloth based on the color you want to have purple, red, orange, or blue and cut … Read more
This costume cost was less than $40 a person. The first step is to figure out which person is going to be which turtle. The shorts were a quick and cheap find at sports authority. We found multiple green shirt/tank top options at Old Navy (also cheap). Here comes the crafty part! Picked up the … Read more
I made this last-minute Dark Knight Joker costume for my brother a couple years back. Slacks and dress shoes, with a niceish long sleeve button up with the sleeves rolled up. We found a purple tie in dad’s closet. The vest was a bit tricky. We ended up grabbing a bright green tshirt no one ever … Read more
My boyfriend and I do couples costumes every year, this was our first attempt at home-made costumes and well it worked out perfect! We spent about a month deciding what we wanted to do and writing lists of all the stuff we needed, but this Bane and Poison Ivy couple costume was also a last minute project. We … Read more
I just wanted to do something really amazing this year. I really love making a homemade costume that looks like the real thing. This sexy homemade Wonder Woman costume started with some American Apparel basics, pretty much my go-to when it comes to making costumes. I bought a red strapless leotard and some blue hot pants. … Read more
In order to make this Poison Ivy costume I grabbed a black corset and some artificial leaves and some moss. Then I hot glued them to the corset and dyed some of my nude tights a green color. I then put on some black shorts and black pumps and voila! For my makeup I used some … Read more
Possibly the easiest, most laid-back costume I’ve ever done, but I got way too many compliments on it. I walked in to American Apparel looking for an incredible costume or a Naked Troll Doll costume- I ended getting both, but decided to get a back-up. I wore a strapless red leotard and a short blue shirt with … Read more
I wanted to be different from all the superheroes, so I challenged myself and picked Spider man. Nobody ever wears a Spider man costume as a woman because it can never be sexy enough. I thought to myself “CHALLENGE ACCEPTED”. So I went to the mall, had a Spider man logo printed on a guys … Read more
We each bought a plain Superhero t shirt then cut it however we wanted it. Captain America drew stars and stripes on a bandeau and white tank top with glue then covered the glue with glitter. The tutus were made with elastic then we tied strips of tulle on to the band. The tutus were a lot … Read more