First off this was of course the brainstorm of my Granddaughter who was 8. The previous year we were Characters from Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland – and she was so thrilled with the outcome she decided we needed another threesome so therefore it was from her favorite show Adventure Time! It was decided early … Read more
“Screech” was summoned by some of the darkest and most evil sprites that this earth will ever face. He rose from the ashes of plagued souls who where sacrificed to bring this demon from the under world. The name Screech was given to him by his victims. Because the last sound they hear is the … Read more
This was our babies first halloween and we had been looking at costumes and ideas since July.Halloween was such a big treat for me as a child and I couldnt wait for her to experience it. In fact we actually ended up with 3 costumes because I couldnt make up my mind. But one day … Read more
My daughter loves The Addams Family and had been waiting all year to be Wednesday. She also wanted me to be Morticia so I went along with the fun. I decided to make the costumes myself after I couldnt find any pre-made costumes I liked. For Wednesday: I bought a black dress on eBay, in … Read more
My husband and I are always a couples costume for Halloween and each year, we go to Salem, Ma where there is a huge gathering of people who roam the streets all just to show off their costume. Each year, I try to top my last year’s costume and so far, this year’s Slinky Dog … Read more
My husband and I have been wanting to dress up as Phantom of the Opera for some time, and this year was finally it! We dressed up from the scene Don Juan Triumphant, where the phantom wears a full black mask as opposed to the usual half white mask. His shirt is made from Simplicity … Read more
If you are a Milwaukee Brewer fan you know that one of the best parts of going to a game is watching the Racing Sausages take the field. A couple of our friends are huge Brewer fans and we came up with the idea of making Racing Sausage costumes for Halloween this year. I started … Read more
First off this costume was a ton of fun to make and watch it slowly come together. I have been wanting to make this costume for years since I loved it as a kid when the movie first was released. The hardest part of the costume was actually finding all the materials to make it … Read more
I am terrified ofthe idea of “other life forms” that may be out there and Alien abduction stories! So, I thought it would be appropriate for me to asseble a constume and make it look like I am a small child, being abducted by an Alien creature. I started off by ordering the mask and gloves … Read more
Our annual Halloween party was a shot fest when the Irish Car Bomber and The Jager Bomber arrived to it. Complete with bomber vests packed with Jager and Reb Bull and also Baileys, Jameson and Guinness. Ntoice the cell phone detinators that can cause these bombs to go off at any time. These two were the highlight … Read more
I have always wanted to do an elegant costume for Beauty and the Beast. I wanted them to look a little more historical, however, so I did some research on French court fashion from around 1800 and based the designs off of that. For the baby, we wanted to do Chip originally, but couldn’t agree … Read more
The Husband’s Masterful Minion Costume Hi! My name is Lauren and this is my very first costume ever! As a child I never went trick-or-treating, so when my husband asked me to make him a minion costume to pass out candy, I jumped at the chance! I consider myself to be a crafty person, but … Read more