My friends and I are huge dorks and as an x-men enthusiast I convinced them to join in on the fun for our company Halloween party. They were a HUGE hit everywhere we went – the best homemade costumes by far, we put the rented costumes to shame. Brooke and I ordered our unitards from … Read more
I spent a whole month, and about $100, on this homemade rocketeer costume. The helmet is made of a honey comb box and paper mache top with gold spray paint. The jacket I found at Salvation Army that I stitched a front plate on to and then hot glued gold painted beer bottle tops for … Read more
I made this Cheetara Thundercat Costume for an 80’s themed Fancy dress hen night. Most of the ladies wore typical neon tutu’s and 80’s wear but I wanted something a little different. All the costume to purchase on line were very unoriginal and not quite what I was looking for. As a child I remember … Read more
I created a Bride of Frankenstein DIY Halloween costume. It took a long time finding just the right vintage nightgown at my local thrift store. For a more intense effect, I used my chapel length train from my first marriage wedding dress (great way to reuse a wedding dress after the divorce ladies) as a … Read more
Here is a costume that originally was a store bought Spartan costume. I took it upon myself to modify it with extra material I had around the house. I had to cut it down to size my daughter and also add some painted sandals to match. I used a beadazzler to add studs to the … Read more
Danny Divito stars as the Penguin! This Penguin and the Riddler costme was a great idea and a lot of fun and was not hard at all! The Penguin: Tons of white make up! I went over and over my face until I felt like it was going to crack! I took black and painted … Read more
I made this Batgirl costume with a pink suit, my black jogging trousers, a black cloth, 1m x 1.50m, some cloth of the same material (for the batman symbol )as the jersey, but of a different color. I put makeup around the eyes and a batman mask that you can sew as you want with … Read more
The deadliest Villain in comic book History! I had always wanted to be Poison Ivy, but the creative spark didn’t hit me until I walked into Walmart and saw a Yellow slip trimmed with lace flowers, and I saw the Homemade Poison Ivy Halloween Costume come alive! This was such an easy costume! The slip … Read more
This year for Halloween I wanted to do something cool that I didn’t see very many people doing; so my roommate and I decided to be sexy superhero villains. Trying to figure out how I was going to make this Homemade Poison Ivy Halloween Costume Idea, I found an old white skirt and a corset. … Read more
This Captain America Woman’s Costume is a female version of the superhero Captain America, very easy to make and looks great! Started with an old red corset and sewed strips of white material down it to create the stripes. Sewed shiny blue material around the top of the corset and ruched in the centre. Using … Read more
I decided to be the Joker for Halloween this year. I’ve always been a fan of his creepy and weird ways. I didn’t want to do the usual pants and jacket joker costume because I wanted this to be the “girl” version. I set to work looking for clothing at the thrift store. Right away … Read more
I thought of this homemade Joker costume on the day of Halloween, someone had the same costume as me and I was watching Batman the Dark Night just before I found out so I went out to town and got a couple of things together and here it is lol. I started off with the … Read more