Coolest Quadruplet Alice in Wonderland Costumes

Coolest Quadruplet Alice in Wonderland Costumes

I have eight year old quadruplets and each year we choose a Halloween costume theme and I make all of our costumes. This year, we decided to do Alice in Wonderland costumes. The Alice costume was a pattern for Alice that I made, no problem; it was pretty easy. The Red Queen was adapted from … Read more

Original Alice and ALL of Wonderland Costume

Original Alice and ALL of Wonderland Costume

Alice in Wonderland has always been my favorite story. As a child I was so mesmerized by the magic and beautiful animation. I know many people view the story as one about drugs and I, however, see it as an inspirational story about mental health. The white rabbit struggles with anxiety, Alice is struggling with … Read more

Frozen Elsa Costume That Warmed My Six Year Old

Frozen Elsa Costume That Warmed My Six Year Old

I shouldn’t have been surprised. For her sixth birthday, my daughter wanted nothing more than the movie “Frozen.” For her piano recital, she chose “Let It Go.” Last year, my daughter waited around until the last minute to tell me she wanted to dress as a princess for Halloween. I bought her a discount pink … Read more

Completely Homemade Queen of Hearts Costume

Completely Homemade Queen of Hearts Costume

I really loved the character from Tim Burtons Alice in Wonderland, The Queen of Hearts.  I began a long journey of trying to find just the right fabric to make it a close as possible to the screen version.  After a couple of weeks I had not found what I wanted in fabric so I … Read more

Homemade Merida Costume

Homemade Merida Costume

I’ve been an archer since I was little, by the time I was seven I had won my first gold medal at the Sooner State Games. It was an easy choice for me to decide to be Merida for Halloween after the movie was released. Every girl has a Disney princess that she connects with, … Read more

Young Homemade Maleficent Costume – Only If She Could Fly!

Young Homemade Maleficent Costume - Only If She Could Fly!

My 6-year-old daughter has a cute dark side. She always looks for the “bad guy” in any movies she watches. Don’t get me wrong. She likes princess characters too, but she would remember great details about the villains. At first, she would like to be Elsa from Frozen this year. (Are you surprised?!?) But then … Read more

Tangled Rapunzel and Mother Gothel Couple Costume

Tangled Rapunzel and Mother Gothel Couple Costume

My daughter and I love Halloween! This year we decided to dress as characters from the movie Tangled. The biggest challenge was the hair! All the wigs are so thin that they would never work for Rapunzel. We bought a wig to use as a base then added a lot of extra hair extensions. Of … Read more

Simple Hocus Pocus Sarah Sanderson Costume Found in My Closet!

Simple Hocus Pocus Sarah Sanderson Costume Found in My Closet!

My 3 year old son started watching Hocus Pocus early in October and it quickly became a favorite. He would request to watch it by saying “Poca.” By the end of October he was tired of watching Poca though! Anyway I have always really liked the movie and kinda wanted to dress up like one … Read more

Family Nightmare Before Christmas Theme Baby Zero Costume

Family Nightmare Before Christmas Theme Baby Zero Costume

We needed a baby costume for our family Nightmare Before Christmas theme, so we decided to create a Baby Zero costume for our newest addition. Any cloth will work as a cloak. Sew red ribbon around neck for collar. Buy a plain white baby hoodie. Buy a Styrofoam cone and cut it in half. Hot glue … Read more

Vintage Mickey and Minnie Mouse Costume

Vintage Mickey and Minnie Mouse Costume

A month ago, we decided we wanted to do a vintage Mickey and Minnie Mouse costume as our first homemade couples costume. My boyfriend is quite creative and he had the idea of doing huge Mickey and Minnie heads on our little bodies. The process of making the heads took about two weeks of long evenings … Read more

Sexy Homemade Slinky Dog Costume – from Toy Story

Sexy Homemade Slinky Dog Costume - from Toy Story

I loved how unique this costume was, and I was asked how I thought of this idea throughout the night. I thought this costume would be more difficult than it was to make. I am sure that by purchasing the right color top and bottoms, people can make this costume without sewing a thing. First, … Read more