2012. This year we decided to be everyone’s favorite erotic fiction story only with a twist. Instead of the being the predictable Christian Grey & Anastatia Steel (Grey), we opted for the more fun filled PG version of the the story. So I made my husband his costume to literally exude 50 Shades of Grey … Read more
I started my one year Old Thing 1 and three year old Thing 2 costumes without knowing how to sew, but managed to learn in the process. lol. I made his and her costume from start to finish. From the tutu to bows and even her crochet legwarmers. I also handmade my sons wig. It … Read more
This is how I put together the Scorpion and Sub-Zero Halloween costumes. The face mask was created by Hidden Assassins with a glossy bright paint job by G-Force Auto Body Shop in Port Charlotte, FL. The baklava hood was purchased on Ebay and the skull mask is mine from about five years ago. The background … Read more
This year my son wanted to be Jack Skellington from Nightmare before Christmas. For his costume I bought super cheap ($1.50 yard) black and white striped fabric. I sewed simple elastic pants and then used a jacket as a pattern to make his coat, adding the tails and lapels. His bow tie is hot glue, … Read more
My husband and I decided we wanted to be something different than what we would find at a Haloween store. Se we decided to be Doug Funny’s alter ego Quail man and his crush Patty Mayonnaise, from the television show Doug, one of our favorites when we were young. Both costumes are pretty easy to … Read more
I was Mystique and my boyfriend was Professor X. We took an old wheelchair and spray painted it silver and put the X wheels on it. For Mystique, I didn’t plan on painting my whole body blue so I went off of the old school jumpsuit she wears in XMEN first class. I got a … Read more
A lot of people thought we were Pebbles and Bam Bam from the Flintstones. The last-minute Cave Man and Cave Woman couple costume were very last minute and easy to make. For the Cave woman costume I bought a cheap bra and animal print fabric at a Walmart. For the top I cut the fabric … Read more
This Dexter and Victim costume is very easy to put together. Everyone at the party loved our costumes. Dexter: -Green Long Sleeve Henley Shirt -Khaki Cargo Pants -Black Apron -Face Shield (purchased at Home Depot) – Syringes Victim: -Nude Slip (or could be nude underwear if you’re daring) -Saran Wrap (used 1 1/2 rolls) -Clear … Read more
My Dad has always been very into Halloween. Right after graduation from art school, him and his buddies used to enter costume contests all over NYC. He has said that in one weekend, they would win anywhere from $8,000-$10,000 from contests! In addition, they won tropical vacations, countless gift certificates, and other goodies. Eventually, their … Read more
Was entirely too busy preparing daughters costume to do anything for myself. So, while at dollar store I grabbed 3 pieces of poster board totaling $1.50. Two white pieces for heads and one red for dynamite. Since it was Halloween time, I was able to find a “ball and chain” prop. I went home, made … Read more
Happy Halloween Everyone! My boyfriend and I created our own Chuckie and Chuckie’s sister costumes for Halloween 2011. We went through a lot of trouble getting the costumes together, but we made them look amazing! We got multiple reactions from people at a party we went to, and everyone loved our costumes. My boyfriend is … Read more
With me it was pretty simple, I found a great black dress and just dolled it up a little with ruffles and a flower and then went and gathered neon colored accessories. I even dyed my hair black so that I would be in full Katy attire. My husband wore a black button down with … Read more