Washing the Cat Couple Costume

Washing the Cat Couple Costume

I got this idea having to deal with my 2 flea ridden brats, Logan and Doomsday. Normally docile, the sound of bathwater running turns my sweet littl boys into raging little monsters that hate you and will scratch you bloody. I thought this would make an amusing couples costume. To build the shower you will … Read more

Plastic Army Man Costumes

Plastic Army Man Costumes

These plastic Army man costumes started because we found the Keystone Light – White Beer Can. We wanted to do something crazy so we could take a picture with the can. We had said Mission accomplished when we finally found the can. So we thought about dressing up like a military person. Since it was right … Read more

Nutcracker Ballet Costumes

Nutcracker Ballet Costumes

How did we come up with these Nutcracker ballet costumes? After searching for unique couples’ costumes, we were coming up with zilch that had never been done around our area – that is until somebody did a post about ballet practice for their child’s upcoming Nutcracker ballet.  I saw a picture and it sparked the … Read more

Cutest Ever Rapunzel Costume for Baby and Dad

Cutest Ever Rapunzel Costume for Baby and Dad

Here’s my 3 month old daughter’s Rapunzel costume together with her dad. She wanted to be Rapunzel this year, for her first halloween! (I could just tell. Haha!) So, I made her Rapunzel and stuck her in her tower! Her dad is a good sport and agreed to be a prop for her costume! I … Read more

R2D2 and BB8 Costume Ideas – Coolest DIY Droids!

R2D2 and BB8 Costume Ideas - Coolest DIY Droids!

Perhaps these are the droids your looking for?  We just finished making these for our children (Scout, Age 5 and Declan, Age 3).  My daughter is a born princess.  Everything she owns is pink and sparkly.  When we asked her what she wanted to be this year she said that she wanted to be BB8 … Read more

Double Trouble Team Rocket Costume Ideas

Double Trouble Team Rocket Costume Ideas

I was amazed when I thought about these Team Rocket costume ideas and found out that it wasn’t too common anywhere really. Especially because it didn’t take much time whatsoever to put it all together; which is always a plus in costumes! The only thing that took time was ordering both Jessie and James wigs and … Read more

Classic ET Costume for a Couple

Classic ET Costume for a Couple

Here’s a classic E.T. Costume for two little kids. Every year we go all out! This year these two best friends, did it again! Rylan is 2 years old dressed up as E.T. Eli is dressed up as the little boy riding his bike up to the moon, he is 3 years old. They had … Read more

Fantastic Alien Glow in the Dark Costumes

Fantastic Alien Glow in the Dark Costumes

I wanted to make fantastic glow in the dark costumes after discovering EL (electroluminescent) wire. It’s cool to the touch and bends and shapes easily.  So I researched how to solder and connect it, then began my project. I bought simple robes for my husband and myself and made them into the basis for the … Read more

Handmade Labyrinth Costume: Sarah and Jareth

Handmade Labyrinth Costume: Sarah and Jareth

I wanted to construct this Labyrinth costume “by the book”and by the book is what I ended up creating. The first thing I noticed about the dress, was the fit of the bodice. It was a glove on Jennifer Connelly’s body.  I had made a few bodices before.  The one I made for Queen Frostine, had … Read more

Mutt Cutts Van Dumb and Dumber Costumes

Mutt Cutts Van Dumb and Dumber Costumes

I wanted my son to be something funny for Halloween, so we dressed up father and son in Dumb and Dumber costumes and created our own little Mutt Cutts van. He went as Lloyd and wore an orange suit. His dad went as Harry and wore a powder blue suit. We covered the “van” with a piece of old carpet … Read more

Coolest Fisherman and Mermaid Couple Costumes

Coolest Fisherman and Mermaid Couple Costumes

I got the idea for these couple costumes because I ran across the fishscale print maxi skirt on Amazon. I bought it, foam sea shells, an octopus necklace, starfish hairclip, starfish earrings, a starfish ring, the net, crab, and seaweed boa all off Amazon. I tapered in the skirt a bit at the knees to … Read more

Cutest Cookies and Milk Costumes for Twins

Cutest Cookies and Milk Costumes for Twins

Here’s how I came up with these cookies and milk costumes for twins. When I was coming up with ideas for my one-year-old boys, I wanted something that was meant for twins. I am a pastry chef so my first idea was for milk and cookies, what goes better together! I’m not that much of … Read more