When invited to a friend’s 30th costume birthday party, there was no doubt that my husband and I wanted to go as a “couple”; but not the ordinary couple costume; something outrageous and hilarious. We came up with fabricating costumes resembling Drew Carey & Mimi Bobek from “The Drew Carey Show”. Drew’s costume was easier; … Read more
My fiance and I decided to go in a Homemade Drew Carey and Mimi Bobeck Couple Costume for our annual Halloween party. We ended being voted most original!
Our boys are close in age and my husband wanted to dress them together. He brainstormed and walla, he came up with this spaghetti and meatballs costume. The spaghetti noodles are mop heads spray painted yellow, add a little red paint for the sauce. The meatballs are Styrofoam balls painted brown. All attached to a … Read more
For this homemade Bride and Groom Lego Halloween couple costume idea – I started with 2″ foam insulation for each head I cut two circles and attached them with three dowels then covered with cardboard. For the bride I added a smaller foam piece to the top of the head and a tiara with tool … Read more
These DIY Optimus Prime and Bumblebee Halloween costume ideas were made creating a pattern out of paper and taping it together. Then once the measurements were worked out, the helmets and other pieces were cut out of styrofoam and attached with hot glue and duck tape. The body pieces are styrofoam wrapped in fabric. The … Read more
My husband is actually the one who came up with the idea of The Flinstones. He is a DJ for the local Pub where he works, and we decided to get into the spirit of Halloween although I must say we have not done since our kids were young. So out comes the sewing machine. … Read more
For Fred, I bought some orange fabric and sewed it together and then cut jagged edges. I think I used black felt material to make triangles and glued them to the outfit. The blue tie was an old tie he had and I just cut it to make it jagged. We sprayed his hair and … Read more
My son wanted to be Spongebob for Halloween and I thought it would be cute for his brother to be Patrick Star! I looked at lots of ideas online for Homemade Spongebob and Patrick Star Costumes and decided the easiest thing would be to buy some yellow and pink fleece and attempt to put something … Read more
Homemade Smurfette Halloween costume: * Bought white dress on clearance at Walmart * Bought white flats on clearance at Walmart * Had blue 3/4 length sleeve shirt * Made hat out of white felt – cut out the shape sewed together and stuffed with batting * Bought yellow wig online * Wore blue tights * … Read more
Our company decided to have a Halloween party in lieu of a holiday party so we knew we wanted to be something obscure as there was to be a contest! So we decided on Hamburglar and Officer Big Mac Costumes. For the Hamburglar (ette), I used the striped top and bottom from a prison costume; … Read more
We decided to create Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf Couple Costume — with a twist! We decided it would be cooler to have “Grandma” climbing out of the wolf’s stomach, with Little Red’s help. But we wanted to make sure the arm sticking out of the stomach was “alive” so Kevin needed to … Read more
My Boyfriend and I on our first Halloween! It cost us an arm and a leg to end up making this Homemade Lydia And Beetlejuice Wedding Costume as we didn’t even think of it or start them till a few days before. Since we had so little time eBay was out. I looked everywhere for … Read more