I saw a Tetris costume online which started me thinking about cube type costumes. Thus my Rubik’s Cube costume was born. This was a huge hit at work as coworkers tried to ‘solve’ me. To create this costume, you’ll need two large square cardboard boxes, a few different colors of construction paper, black duct tape … Read more
My sister is always asking me to make her costumes. Sometimes we have some good stuff. One night in September I received a phone call from her asking if I could make her a Muffin Top for Halloween. I started laughing, said of course, and asked how she came up with this. Turns out while … Read more
I got a wardrobe box from Uhaul and painted it maroon. I added AG stars on the side and cut out “American girl” and my daughter’s name with card stock. A cricut machine would have made this part much easier. Took a large bowl and traced a circle on the box where the head should … Read more
I was so confused on to what I wanted to be for Halloween. After weeks of searching, I finally decided that I wasn’t going to go out of my way and spend a great load of money, so off to the thrift store I went! I ended up finding a costume that was a gypsy … Read more
I started out wanting to be Edward Scissor Hands for Halloween. As I looked at the varoius store bought costumes, I was really disappointed. Especially with the actual gloves. I knew I could make this myself. The gloves/blades were the hardest item to find because most of the ones that I found, were made of … Read more
For me, Halloween is a time to let loose and have some fun and what better way then to become a bath toy! I was a self made loofah for Halloween and the reactions I got were PRICELESS! I had numerous people asking if they could take pictures with me, rub up against me, even … Read more
This costume was very easy to make but time alittle bit of dedication. We got a big sturdy box and cut the top of it to make it the top of the balloon. I then taped the flaps together to make my box bigger. My daughter and I covered the box with brown construction paper … Read more
For my homemade Poison Ivy Costume, I used a green leotard, solid black leggings, green fish nets, two red clip in hair, boots, then rap a vine around your complete and easy poison ivy costume. I got a white leotard because I couldnt find a green one and dyed it with Rit Hunter Green for … Read more
Ever since my daughter started walking, she got a million comments on how she looked and sounded just like Boo from Monsters Inc. I knew she HAD to be Boo for Halloween. I started searching for the costume, but it doesn’t exist. Ebay has a few from when the movie first came out, but they … Read more
I was a one-eyed, one-horned flyin’ purple people eater! This costume was the life of the party with so many people stopping to ask if they could take a picture with me. What a night! If you look closely, the outfit is suposed to be the Purple People Eater holding its next vicitim while eating … Read more
This is what you will need for the Poson Ivy costume: black bosstia, ivy leaves, hot glue, 2 pair of green tights, fake leaves, and spirit glue I took the branches of ivy leaves and cut the leaves off and separated them into sizes. Then glued the leaves on the boostia into a little design. … Read more
I absolutely love all things Disney so a few years ago decided to have a Disney themed dress up party. I decided to go as my favorite character of all time Tinkerbell! I made the entire costume myself starting off with the tutu like skirt. I bought a few different types of material in different … Read more