The Raddest Macho Man Randy Savage Costume

The Raddest Macho Man Randy Savage Costume

Welcome to the description of the raddest, most Macho, Macho Man Randy Savage costume you have ever seen OH YEAH! I started by going to my local Goodwill and finding the yellow suit jacket that I would use as my base. From there I went on the Internet hunt for a Macho Man Randy Savage … Read more

Amazing Homemade Beauty and the Beast Group Costume

Amazing Homemade Beauty and the Beast Group Costume

For those people who know me, I am known as the king of Halloween. I suppose the reason for that is because of my Halloween costumes. For the past nine years, I have been into making homemade costumes, getting bigger and better every year. Over the past nine years I have honed my skills as … Read more

Homemade X-Men Mystique Costume

Homemade X-Men Mystique Costume

I’ve wanted to create this Mystique costume for a few years and finally researched it enough to take the time to do it! I ordered a custom made Marine Blue Lycra Spandex Catsuit from milanoo.com complete with hands and feet, which came to about $30 with delivery to me in Newfoundland, Canada. I looked at a … Read more

Last Minute Effie Trinket Costume

Last Minute Effie Trinket Costume

Halloween is my jam, but this year I was feeling under the weather so I thought I would skip out on Halloween. I was wrong! Halloween is still my jam, and I decided that the night before Halloween. Usually I take a whole month to prepare my costume. I decided to run with an Effie … Read more

Coolest Old-Fashioned Popcorn Box Costume

Coolest Old-Fashioned Popcorn Box Costume

This popcorn box costume was homemade by my eleven year old daughter and myself. It was inspired by the walking refreshment characters that used to come on before a movie. I had some old-fashioned popcorn boxes left over from a party that I used as my template for the design on the box. To form the box, … Read more

EYE Bola Treatment Lab Worker Costume

EYE Bola Treatment Lab Worker Costume

Every year I create weird and outrageous costumes. This year I just had to do it again! I created something related to today’s happenings in the real world. I created the ‘Eye’ Bola treatment lab worker costume. “Keeping an eye on ebola”. This costume took me three days to finish and it was  a workable … Read more

Creative Snow White and His 7 Dwarfs Group Costume

Creative Snow White and His 7 Dwarfs Group Costume

Living in a house with seven girls and one guy we knew we had to be creative this Halloween. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was the perfect idea for my roommates and I, and we loved the idea of turning our roommate Jonah into a male Snow White. Check out our costume in action … Read more

Coolest Book of Life Joaquin Costume

Coolest Book of Life Joaquin Costume

My son and I recently watched the new animated movie, The Book of Life. He loved the colors, the culture, and the characters from this movie. Immediately he decided he wanted to be the legend: Joaquin. Of course this was five days before Halloween, but naturally I accepted the challenge! This was a fun and … Read more

Ostrich Rider Optical Illusion Costume

Ostrich Rider Optical Illusion Costume

This ostrich rider optical illusion costume was very challenging to make. Overall, though, it was worth it. I wore the costume at work and everyone loved it! It received some good laughs. Some people had trouble trying to figure out the optical illusion. :) Starting with the ostrich body, I made it with pipe insulation covers, … Read more

Awesome Cardboard Master Chief Costume

Awesome Cardboard Master Chief Costume

I love the game Halo and I was looking for a challenge this year and to do more than I did the year before. I searched many online forums and couldn’t find any well made Master Chief costume tutorials, so I pulled out the Master Chief figure and custom made each piece out of cardboard. … Read more

American Gothic Couple Costume

American Gothic Couple Costume

We have been a couple for many years but this was our first time doing a couple’s costume. I am extremely into Halloween and he is pretty ambivalent so we needed a clever and easy to execute costume that was also unique. I came up with the American Gothic couple costume idea when I was … Read more

One Small Step for Man Astronaut Costume

One Small Step for Man Astronaut Costume

I set out to make this astronaut  costume as part of a “what I wanted to be when I grew up” theme for work.  I had always wanted to be an astronaut from as far back as I can remember. So, when the theme came up at work this year it was a no-brainer. First … Read more