I created this Three Clowns in One Optical Illusion costume for the first time with only two clowns about 15 years ago. Then I re-did it completely, adding the top clown. These photos are of me in our local Multicultural Parade in 2006. The reaction is awesome; everywhere I go in it, people just stop and … Read more
Wonder Woman: Red corset with shiny gold fabric. Blue leggings and stick on white stars. Red leg warmers. Batman: Black one piece bathing suit, yellow cloth for belt, shiny Batman symbol cut out from a present bag, fishnet leggings, black stockings and black boot heels, Dracula cape cut into triangles at the bottom. Robin: Shiny … Read more
I covered an exercise ball with wallpaper paste and wall paper in a sort of paper mache technique and left to dry and then popped the ball and was left with a large hard paper globe. I used an old tumble dryer funnel for the handle and spout of the teapot and attached them to … Read more
Every year for Halloween, my daughter comes up with some crazy idea of what she wants to be and it is up to me of course to make it happen. This time she wanted to have a costume that glowed in the dark and lit up and we decided to go with an alien girl … Read more
The taco costume you can find at any Halloween Store. For the hot sauce packet I bought a simple red dress from Forever 21. I went to Joann’s and bought this amazing stuff called “Heat Bond”, pretty much make your own iron on. I also bought printer paper to make my own iron on. I … Read more
We decided we were going to be Alvin and the Chipmunks the DAY OF Halloween! We went to every department store in town (and the next town over) to find the perfect colors. This was by far the easiest costume I have EVER made, the hardest part was find the green sweatshirt for Theodore. We … Read more
I can’t even begin to describe how much attention this fabulous homemade Ke$ha Costume got me. I won third place in a costume contest and made a girl cry simply because I walked in to the room and she realized that her Ke$ha costume was not nearly as good as mine. The Outfit: I found … Read more
For the boy’s shirt I got a plain white t shirt and duct taped stripes and got red fabric paint in a spray bottle, added a little water and sprayed the t shirt. For mine I got red and white striped fabric from Joann’s and just made a tube top and I already had a … Read more
I made this beautiful pile of fall leaves costume for my daughter Mitrian a few years ago. She always wants to be odd things for Halloween and this particular year she wanted to be a tornado. So, I made her a pile of leaves and when she stood up and twirled around she was a … Read more
My friend Hilary (Ronald) and I (the Hamburglar) were brainstorming on Halloween costume ideas one year for a group of four of us. We had the idea to do the McDonald’s crew but were arguing over who would be who. In the end our other two friends dropped out and it brought it down to … Read more
These are fun Katy Perry, Russell Brand and Kitty Purry Costumes. For Katy I used a plain white tube top. I glued gems, peppermints, a Christmas ornament (Ice cream cone) , iron on cupcake decals and added glitter paint polka dots and swirls for extra sparkle. The tu-tu is homemade as well from a quick … Read more
Firstly, I would like to apologize for my English writing skill. English is my 2nd language. So, I will try my best to describe how I made my son’s Halloween costume. I older boy is 3 and he loves Rocket Ship so I decided to make him a coolest Rocket Ship costume because it’s more fun and special. I spent … Read more