The homemade Lego Dude costume was an original idea sprung by my nine year old. He started making the body out of a cardboard box and was insistent that the shape was a pentagon. The Head flaps were modeled after a Guillotine and conveniently lock his head into the body of the costume. The blue … Read more
This year my son wanted me to make a LEGO Indiana Jones costume for him. I searched the coolest-homemade-costumes.com site and although there were no Indiana Jones costumes to reference, I found some neat ideas for LEGO characters. By seeing the examples and reading their directions, I improvised for our costume. Directions: (1) For the … Read more
After seeing some other Lego-Man costumes on your website, my son wanted a Homemade Lego Man Halloween Costume for Halloween. He was very happy with the way it came out, and got a ton of compliments from his classmates and friends. He also won a trophy at our town’s Halloween Costume Party. Making the costume … Read more
This Homemade Lego Stormtrooper Costume was worn at Anime Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center in July of 2010. It was really fun to make, and I had a tight deadline as I had come up with the idea merely 4 months prior to the event. With many trips to Lowe’s hardware for supplies, … Read more
I made the Lego hockey man DIY Halloween costume, it was quite easy, warm, and comfortable. What you need: Yellow material, cardboard, duct tape (I used two colors), margarine container, and some small black material that’s see through, and some scissors. Its super easy! So I made the head out of cardboard, rolled it so … Read more
I was scourging the internet for some costume ideas and I came upon a couple of Lego minifigure costumes. I thought that they looked pretty good, but many of them didn’t look right. Some of the heads did not look right and a few were without legs. Now when I do something, I tend to … Read more
After winning first place 2 times and 1 time second place with previous costumes, we needed a new idea for this years local “Carnaval”. Searching this site for a while, I found the Lego Minifigures. We decided to build something like that. After carefully measuring a real minifigure and scaling it so it would fit … Read more
I make my own costume every year, so I was looking online for ideas. I found an artist who made his own Lego figures that looked like zombies. I went out, purchased a hot glue gun, a lot of spray paint, and some foam poster board. I brought some trash cardboard home from work, and … Read more
How and why I made my Homemade Lego Boba Fett Halloween costume! I’m a 34 year old female. I work full-time, and attend College part-time. I’m a creative Artist/ Sci-Fi geek/ Star Wars Fan who wanted a funny original homemade costume! What can you make out of cardboard, paper mache’, tape, fabric, Velcro, hot glue, … Read more
This year me and my fiance dressed as Homemade Lego Minifig Men Costumes. The idea was simple enough and we had plenty of time to make the costumes. For the head we used a sono-tube (from Lowes) and papermache of a 12 inch bowl. She painted on the face and we used a little bit … Read more
My son asked to be a Lego Skeleton mini-man figure for Halloween last year. I was quite stumped but finally came up with an idea that worked AND was comfortable for my 6 yr old to run around in! I happened to have picked up a pair of glow-in-the-dark skeleton pajamas (Children’s Place and Gymboree … Read more
My son wanted to be a Lego man for Halloween, and he is crazy about zombies, so we decided to mix it together and make a Homemade Lego Zombie Costume. We cut the body out of cardboard, and used Styrofoam circles to make the top part of the head, and neck. I then took some … Read more
