A group of me and five other friends decided to do Flintstones last Halloween and all of our costumes turned out terrific! They were all mostly made in a similar fashion; buying the correct color fabric from a craft store (such as Joanne’s Fabric) and stitching or trying the fabric up the sides. All three … Read more
What can we say? We love ourselves some Taco Bell. So what better way to tribute than to dazzle us up as some sauce packets. Super easy, just wrapped fabric around, safety pinned, and glued the letter that we cut from felt. Hardest part? Choosing what to write as your slogan!
We made the heads out of poster board. We pretty much cut up the board until we made it look like a mailbox (which we were told it looks like without the face made). We used superglue, regular paper for the eyes and teeth, and small wooden sticks for the eyebrows. It took a lot … Read more
This Sassy Crayons group costume was my friends and my costume 4 years ago. (I’m Razzmatazz) We started by finding a simple jumper dress pattern. My friend Ashley’s mom was the seamstress. We selected 4 different colors that related closest to the big box of crayons. I then took a crayon, and free handed a Crayon … Read more
Rock: required metalic tank and spray painted to-to. Paper: was a homemade sheet dress, with perminated marker to create the lines, and holes. Scissors: was made from poster board and a hinge so that when the legs moved so did the scissor and was attached with a little string. It was an awesome costume for … Read more
A group of my roomates and friends wanted to do a group Halloween costume before we all graduate. We attended Central Michigan University! Go Chips! Anyways.. we all brainstormed and finally came up with the idea to make home made costumes (well… because we were all college students with a limited budget) and decided that … Read more
We decided to do Toy Story Alien, Zurg and Jessie Costumes for Halloween. My youngest dressed up as the alien. His costume was made from a blue sleeper in which I sewed felt onto for the belt and planet logo. The hat was made completely from felt as well – pretty simple – but turned out … Read more
We couldnt think of a good costume idea for a bunch of us so we thought it would be fun to have a Sexy Spice Girls Group Costume. We went to Walmart and got head sets and just got outfits that we thought matched our character we were being. It was very simple and very … Read more
Here’s an EASYYYY last minute wrapping paper, box, bubble wrap, Duct tape and stamp group costume. The 1 st person can wrap themselves in brown wrapping paper to be the “box”. The 2nd person dresses like “bubble wrap” who would be the wrapping inside the box. The 3rd person is the “present” that your mailing … Read more
My roommates and I decided to make our costumes last year from scratch. We purchased fabric and “Buttercup” made the dresses using her sewing machine (of course she had the other two Powerpuff girls help a little bit with their own as well). We kind of winged it by laying the fabric, folded in half, … Read more
Meet the Smurfs, from left to right, Papa Smurf, Smurfette, Sassette Smurfling, Brainy Smurf. We love to make our own costumes, so we were able to make these costumes for under $25 a piece. It was very simple actually. After we chose which Smurf we wanted to be from the list of 100+ Smurf names, … Read more
Since this is my son’s first carnival I thought to make a costume for all of us. I created Mario’s pizza, a familiar pizza enterprise. What is a better solution than a pizzeria since we are Italian? To create this costume it took about two hours and we used materials we had in the house. … Read more