What DO you call a group of unicorns? A blessing, of course! And THAT, is our Halloween costume. We are a blessing…boy are we a blessing. In the back is daddy-corn, who works really hard so that mommy-corn can be home with the baby-corns (who are dressed up as a ballerina-corn and Ninja-corn). We can’t forget … Read more
I used cardboard and poster board for the costumes. I had to measure each of my children to make it the right size. It was some what complicated when trying on the body of the Lego my son got stuck and could not get out. Then I forgot to cut one side for the arm … Read more
Me and my two girlfriends did a Running Scared 5k this year and needed, easy, cheap and comfortable costumes. We even WON the costume contest! Rock (you need:) 1. Black garbage bag 2. Grey (sticks to plastic) spray paint 3. Tape 4. Some kind of stuffing (I used packaging bubbles) Paper (you need:) 1. Pins … Read more
My kids wanted to be KISS band members last year! So I took lots of black clothes, added some face paint and there you go. Little did I know what they would get so many looks, but all was good! Everyone loved them! My daughter was the only one who won 2nd place, but together … Read more
For this costume it defiantly took an imagination and several trips to Walmart! To start it off we purchased fuzzy blankets because Walmart didn’t have any fuzzy material. We then purchased some huge t-shirts and some leggings and tons of super glue. Once we got home we had our work cut out for us. For … Read more
We attended MNSSHP at Disney World and wanted to have a family themed costume. See the Wizard of Oz was celebrating 75 years this year, we thought that would be a good inspiration for our costumes. All of your costumes were homemade except for the Dorothy costume which did have a homemade accessory which was … Read more
In 2010, I made three costumes from scratch from the movie/ video game Silent Hill for two friends and I. The nurses’ heads are made of clay (I didn’t have money to buy any sort of silicone casting stuff, nor do I know how to use that) so we just wore clay masks. They were … Read more
My 4 yr-old son was always banging on everything he could get his hands on. We all started calling him Bam-Bam. My 9 yr-old daughter decided that’s what he should be for Halloween and that segwayed into the whole family being the Flinstone’s. (She of course had to convince her father who never dressed up … Read more
My little girl is 16 months and everytime I put her hair in pigtails, everyone was mention how she looked like the little girl, Boo, from Monsters Inc. So when it came time for Halloween, I knew exactly what I wanted out little family to be! This was my very first sewing project so the … Read more
Materials we used for this homemade Ninja Turtles costume: green shirt yellow paint paper as a stencil for abs disposable roasting pan string stretchy fabric in the color of your favorite ninja weapon toy of your favorite ninja green spray paint faux leather fabric for the belt wood circle piece for the initial that goes … Read more
These Pink Flamingo Yard Ornaments all girl group costume were FUN costumes to create and to wear. It was a little time consuming finding everything and trying to figure out how to make the beak but I really liked the end product. The cost of the feather boas was pretty pricey but if you have coupons, … Read more
I was inspired by a photo I found of a little girl dressed like a hobo/clown. I bought my daughter’s tutu and then figured out how to make mine. I put random patches on the pants. My husband’s pants were ten sizes to big for him and had a bulls eye on the seat of them. I cut up socks … Read more