Coolest Homemade Costumes that Cost Less than $20 to Make
My daughter absolutely loves the movie Despicable Me. She wanted to be a Minion for Halloween but didn’t want to look like a boy, you know how demanding 5 year old’s can be. So I took to the task of making a girly minion. I first thought this was going to be a challenge but … Read more
I love crafting and make bows for my daughter. So when Halloween was coming up I knew I wanted to make my son something. I felt like I was leaving him out ever time I made my daughter somethithen. He wanted to be a Minion from Despicable Me. He loved the movie and watched it … Read more
This costume was very easy and cheap to make. I went to my local craft store and bought some orange and black felt material, glue sticks, and some safety pins. I cut out the Bam Bam skirt and put the trim around the bottom. I then hot glued the black spots on it. I made … Read more
This Mona Lisa costume idea just came to me. I was determined to do something I hadn’t seen before. This costume got a lot of attention as I walked around at a downtown street party. Fun watching all of the expressions of recognition as people passed by! It also got the attention of a certain … Read more
This Rainbow Brite homemade costume was super easy and way fast to put together! And only cost me a grand total of $2.97, the wig was made out of yarn and wire and a lot of spray glue I fix the hair the way I wanted it to look and glue it to stay, the dress … Read more
This Gnome illusion costume caught so much attention. Doesn’t take much to assemble it. A few items from your local thrift store, some felt, a swim noodle, safety pins,your time and a whole lot of hot glue! Use the swim noodle to construct the shape of the mushroom. Add your felt by wrapping it under … Read more
This was for a last minute ABC party. For those of you who don’t know, ABC stands for Anything But Clothes. I wanted to create something different than the standard duck tape dress. To do this I went to our local Wegman’s Grocery Store and bought a bag of 100 Solo Cups. When I got … Read more
So, as I started to get to get bigger in my pregnancy, my sister’s boyfriend would jokingly say ” it would be soon time for cow tippin’ ” and would sometimes “moo” at me LOL. As Halloween approached I knew I would have to something, as I always dress up to take my eldest son … Read more
I LOVE skunks, so I decided I wanted to be a skunk for Halloween. I looked up costumes to buy, but all of them were very expensive, so I decided to make my own costume. I had a black dress already; so I had to buy boas (for the tail), white faux fur for the … Read more
I was about 8 months pregnant and the theme of our party was famous couple throughout history. So I knew exactly who we needed to be, Mary and Joseph! I got fabric for really cheap at Walmart. They had bolts of fabric on sale so I bought two different colors of fabric. I had my … Read more
Me being the cheap person that I am did not want to buy Halloween costumes for my twins. I figured they were going to be in the stroller because they’re too heavy to carry around and heaven help up if we let them walk…they’re quick little boogers…so why spend money on costumes they’re only gonna … Read more
I work in a school with mostly young teachers. So a few friends and I decided we would dress up as hippies. We did not come together to buy the costumes. Some of us decided to buy certain things while others decided to HIT THE CLOSETS. I only bought my wig at the last minute … Read more