Man in the Yellow Hat and Curious George Couple Costume

Man in the Yellow Hat and Curious George Couple Costume

Our Man in the Yellow hat and Curious George couple costume was fun to make and pretty easy, too. And it sure had heads turning all night long! Making the Curious George Costume The Curious George outfit was created with a brown dress, brown nylons, and nude pumps. Brown would also work – but I … Read more

DIY Struck by Lightning Couple Costume

DIY Struck by Lightning Couple Costume

Here’s how we made our “Struck by Lightning” couple costume for under $20! Woman’s Outfit: The outfit starts with an old umbrella cut apart to appear to be destroyed by a lighning bolt. The shirt was bought from Goodwill, and small sections were twisted to a point and lit on fire for 2-3 seconds, and … Read more

Cool Morticia and Gomez Addams Couple Costume

Cool Morticia and Gomez Addams Couple Costume

This Morticia and Gomez Addams couple costume started off as a couple and grew the day before Halloween into a fantastic group costume.  We had a  wonderful time walking through Salem MA showing off our hard work. We barley made it a few feet t a time before being asked to take a photo.  We were honored … Read more

Hulk Hogan and Jake the Snake DIY Toddler Costumes

Hulk Hogan and Jake the Snake DIY Toddler Costumes

I was trying to come up with something for my boys ages 4 and 2 to be for Halloween. They didn’t really give me any ideas except my 4 year old said something red (his favorite color). I was flipping through channels one night and saw old wrestling on and thought old-school wrestlers would be … Read more

DIY Ghostbusters Costumes for a Ghostbusters Party

DIY Ghostbusters Costumes for a Ghostbusters Party

My son loves to zap things, and my husband and I are Ghostbusters fans. So hubby made the proton packs with cardboard file boxes, bits of wire, old speaker tops and water blaster guns. We found beige coloured clothes and I drew the badges from the internet. We had a homemade marshmallow man piñata, and a … Read more

Beetlejuice and Miss Argentina Couple Costume

Beetlejuice and Miss Argentina Couple Costume

My wife always used to make fun of me because I didn’t know who Beetlejuice was. So one day I bought the movie and watched for the first time. Beetlejuice was my next costume so asked my wife to be Miss Argentina. The costumes came out great, but it was alot of work. For Beetlejuice I bought black … Read more

Thing 1 Thing 2 Kids Costumes

Thing 1 Thing 2 Kids Costumes

For our Thing 1 and Thing 2 kid costumes, I started with 2 red T-shirts and 2 sheets white felt (which I had). For the pants, my older son already had all royal blue spiderman pajama pants (tiny logo was covered by T-shirt ) and for my little one, I found a pair of royal … Read more

Space Jam Bugs and Lola Couple Costume

Space Jam Bugs and Lola Couple Costume

For my Space Jam Bugs and Lola couple costume I ordered these plain tanks from Walmart for less than $10. I then traced and painted the design with acrylic paint, acrylic dries fast! I paired the outfits with white gym shorts and painted on rabbit faces, then added some simple white gloves. I found white … Read more

Link and Zelda Couples Costume

Link and Zelda Couples Costume

Link and Zelda have been an icon of my childhood. It wasn’t until recently I decided that I would finally make my own Link and Zelda couples costume. My brother accompanied me as Link, and, in January 2015, we stepped out onto the convention floor as Link and Zelda, granted, we could’ve done better, but … Read more

Awesome Astrid and Hiccup Couples Costume

Awesome Astrid and Hiccup Couples Costume

I LOVE Halloween and my husband decided on our costumes this year. After seeing “How to Train Your Dragon 2”, he really wanted to try to recreate Hiccup’s armor. For Hiccup, my husband got EVA foam from Home Depot and used a hot air gun to bend it into shape. He used a shirt pattern … Read more

Piper and Officer Mendez (Pornstache) Couple Costume

Piper and Officer Mendez (Pornstache) Couple Costume

If you haven’t watched the show, check it out on Netflix. Piper’s Costume: Order nurse scrubs online in either orange, or in this case, tan, which Piper wears in season 2. If you really want orange, I suggest you order them months before October. The orange scrubs sell out fast from what I assume a … Read more

Cute Snail-Mail Couple Costume

Cute Snail-Mail Couple Costume

This is a great costume for couples or pals who want to take a break from the growing presence of technology based communications and wind back to a simpler time. This is also great for people who pun a lot. Because, why not? Snail-Mail is moderately easy to make for those with a crafty hand, … Read more