We decided on a Homemade Poison Ivy and Joker couple costume for Halloween, and of course I don’t buy costumes, the fun about costumes is making them! For the Joker, we got used clothes from thrift stores and cut and dyed them to be what we wanted! As for the makeup we did it ourselves … Read more
My son wanted to be a ‘Bad Guy’ and Two Face from Batman seemed like a fun one to create! We found a kid size blue suit jacket from a thrift store, along with some gray dress pants. I took fabric paint and painted half the jacket and half the pants. I went for the … Read more
Fabric/Notions used for this Classic 1966 Batman TV Series Catwoman Costume Julie Newmar Version”: 4yds of 36″ wide 2-Way Stretch Lame from Spandex House *This was the only supplier of this fabric which is exactly the same as what was used on the original costume. It was also the most expensive fabric I’ve bought at … Read more
This Homemade Hulk Unique Halloween Costume Idea I completed for 2010. It is made up of materials you can get at most stores. Such as Wal-mart, Home depot, Joanne Fabrics and so on. Some of the basic materials I used on this costume were, sheets of foam (for chair cushions), spray adhesive, spandex fabric, hot … Read more
My daughter loves the movie Kick A** she thinks Hit Girl is the best, so when its time to go Halloween shopping all she could think about is Hit Girl. I looked high and low for a Homemade Hit Girl Halloween Costume Idea, nobody had it, so I had to make it MYSELF. I download … Read more
Six Days, that was the total time available to put this Homemade Ironman Halloween Costume Idea together. Because of the short time, I had to find construction material that would aid in rapid assembly. For the arms and legs, I used cardboard carpet tubes I got (for free) from the local flooring company owner. Tube … Read more
I made these Homemade Ninja Turtles Halloween Costumes the day before Halloween, but they were easy to make, fun, and was under $10. First I made the shells: I went to a local grocery store (Safeway) and went dumpster diving for cardboard they were throwing out. You need to make sure that you have a … Read more
Hello, My eldest wanted to be his favorite superhero (or antihero depends on how you look at it) for Halloween this year… so here is his homemade Rorschach Halloween costume! I made the mask out of cotton spandex, thermocromic paint and regular black fabric paint (if you use only thermocromic paint your breath will remove … Read more
This homemade Mystique from X-Men costume took us about a week to complete. We went to different dance stores looking for a navy blue leotard but no one had one in the store; we ended up buying a beige one and dyed it navy blue. We used fabric paint to make Mystique’s skin pattern. Each … Read more
I made a Homemade Wonder Woman Halloween Costume this year for Halloween and loved it! I was going to make a bustier, but then I found this one at Forever 21 and it worked perfectly. The blue skirt is from Urban Outfitters and I sewed on the stars. I got the boots for 17 euros, … Read more
My five year old daughter wanted to be Wonder Woman for Halloween and I just wasn’t happy with the “super hero” knock-off patterns I was able to find. For this Wonder Woman Girl Costume I started with a basic ice skating leotard pattern and then altered it to become Wonder Woman. I used stretch Lycra … Read more
After an intensive research looking for a Wonder Woman Costume without success I found your web page. Once I reviewed the amazing homemade costumes I decided to do the costume that since a child I always wanted to wear. I was exited because this will give me the opportunity to try to do it as … Read more