Coolest Homemade Buzz Lightyear and Emperor Zurg Costumes

Homemade Buzz Lightyear and Emperor Zurg Costumes

When the first Toy Story movie came out it struck a chord with me. The story, the characters, the graphics and the movie as a whole were incredible. Halloween has been one of my favorite holidays since childhood. I love the Fall season, the Halloween Parties, the dressing up as characters and of course the … Read more

Coolest Homemade Wall-E Child Costume

Homemade Wall-E Child Costume

Ok, so due to the economy we are super broke. I decided to make my 4 year old the best costume ever, because I can be VERY creative at times! :) I got together some recycling and a big cardboard box, a hot glue gun, and VOILA… created a homemade WALL-E child costume! My son … Read more

Coolest House from the Movie Up Costume

Homemade House from the Movie Up Costume

I decided in a Homemade House from the Movie Up Costume, as I love the film and actually saw a little kid dressed up as it last year! It is not an exact replica but I did my best. I got cardboard from my local supermarket. Being in Art college I have loads of paint … Read more

Coolest Little Bo Peep and Her Little Sheep Costume

Homemade Little Bo Peep and Her Little Sheep Costume

This year my six year old daughter wanted something that her and her sister could do together for Halloween. So after much discussion we came up with Little Bo Peep and her sheep. Little Bo Peep: For the dress I took a Raggedy Anne doll costume that my older daughter already had and took off … Read more

Coolest Alice and the Mad Hatter Costumes

Alice and the Mad Hatter Costumes

Everyone always told my daughter that she looked like Alice so we went ahead and dressed her for Halloween. Their grandmother made the dress and my son’s suit from patterns. I bought my son’s hat from a costume shop and wrote the sign for it that was in the book. I also bought the dress … Read more

Coolest Homemade Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum Costumes

Homemade Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum Costumes

I love the story of Alice In Wonderland so, for our work Halloween costumes, a friend and I dressed up in Homemade Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum Costumes. We went to a used bargain store and found red sweat pants for under $5. Then we bought cheap, extra large yellow T-shirts. The collars/bibs were easily … Read more

Coolest Homemade Queen of Hearts Halloween Costume Idea

Homemade Queen of Hearts Halloween Costume Idea

The Queen of Hearts has always been one of my favorite villains, so this year I decided to use her as my costume inspiration. Since Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland was released this year, I knew there would be a lot of Queen of Hearts roaming around on Halloween, so I tried to make sure … Read more

Coolest Homemade Mad Hatter Boy’s Halloween Costume Idea

Homemade Mad Hatter Boy's Halloween Costume Idea

My (now) 6 year old nephew has a real talent for picking complicated costumes. But, he usually picks it right away and doesn’t change his mind. He lives 150 miles away from me, so it was tricky getting him and the costume in the same room at the same time to finish it. It was … Read more

Cool Mad Hatter and Queen of Hearts Costumes

Homemade Mad Hatter and Queen of Hearts Costumes

Me and my boyfriend Roger decided to go as the Mad Hatter and me as the Queen of hearts. We try to go all out every year on Halloween being our anniversary and all. He told me I always scream at him (when I don’t! lol) and would tell me that its always “off with … Read more

Coolest Homemade Will Turner Adult Pirate Halloween Costume Idea

Homemade Will Turner Adult Pirate Halloween Costume Idea

For this coat I traced the outline of my jacket for my Elizabeth Swan costume. This material was originally a trench coat from Goodwill. I had bought a shirt to modify but that turned out poorly. I had to removed the collar, sleeves and top and bottom pockets, this was very difficult, and if I … Read more