As years go by I always try to find new and inventive ways to become classic characters. What character embodies Halloween and the spirit as much as Beetlejucie?!?! In the past I had dressed up as Ace from Kiss which had turned out brilliantly. So I decided to make myself a cute female version of … Read more
I made this clubby Cheshire Cat costume head-to-toe! I handmade the corset using a simple pattern from Joann Fabrics – it laces in the back with alternating pink and purple ribbon long enough to drape down to my knees. I then made a patch worked round skirt that tied with ribbon, and laid it over … Read more
Last year, I struggled with a costume idea. At the last minute, I came up with the idea of dressing up as Frida Kahlo because I did not want a sexy costume and I wanted something unique. I went to Burlington Coat Factory and got a red peasant skirt with sequins and a gold and … Read more
This costume is so legit! I have always loved the character Lara Croft and always thought that it would be so cool to become her in my own sexy way! My name is Laura which made this even cooler! It was very simple, I used my regular basic ribbed tank, and found an old pair … Read more
No idea who and how we came up with this idea for the sexy Big Bad Wolf and Little Red Riding Hood costumes but we had a blast making these costumes. We’ve been making our costumes for years and this is just one of my favorite because we played the part all night…Big bad wolf … Read more
I kept thinking about what animal to be then I noticed hot pink duct tape at the store, which we didn’t even use in this costume. Just a color inspiration. I spray painted a white t-shit and used dry adhesive to get the feathers to stick. That’s all, and this cute pink flamingo homemade Halloween … Read more
More details about this dress is under “coolest homemade candy princess Halloween costume idea 5″! We used it 2 years ago for her Halloween costume. At the end of this past school year they had a red wagon parade (against drugs). And she had to be someone famous, well since we already had this costume … Read more
When watching a commercial for Energizer, I made the decision to be the Energizer Bunny for Halloween. The costume was not very expensive to make but did take a bit of time since I made everything myself. I had a lot of fun being the bunny and received a lot of compliments. Making it was … Read more
By far the easiest part of this simple and easy dark Phoenix Costume was buying the red catsuit as the base of it all. Afterwards, I went to my local fabric store and purchase gold Lycra fabric. Using the computer, I found a photo of the phoenix and hand drew the emblem onto the fabric … Read more
My husband and I are HUGE Star Wars fans so for our daughter’s first Halloween our first idea was, of course, Princess Leia. All of the baby Leia costumes online weren’t really out of our budget range, but I just had the feeling that I could make a successful baby princess Leia costume myself. I … Read more
I had seen this scary Cereal Killer costume done before on a much smaller scale so I decided to take it to a new level! I started by using corn flakes, bran flakes, rice krispie and country store muesli. Each piece of cereal was painstakingly and individually glued on all around the whole white background. … Read more
I really wanted to create a unique and interesting costume. A friend of mine worked at Longs at the time, and somehow I discovered that they do not sell crown royal bags with the bottles, they just throw them away. So I started collecting the bags for months, unsure of what I was going to … Read more