Original Rock-Star Puzzle Cat Goddess Costume

Original Rock-Star Puzzle Cat Goddess Costume

She’s fierce, an original songwriter artist. a Rockstar! Feisty feline but nice. Sweet  but you must think twice. She has a heart of literate gold. A passion for puzzles. Riddles, fill in the blanks and the puzzle game “Double Trouble. May I formally introduce. Cynthia The Rock-Star Puzzle Cat Goddess! Cynthia originated from Cairo Egypt. … Read more

Homemade Del’s Lemonade Costume

Homemade Del's Lemonade Costume

For those of you who have never had a Del’s lemonade or even heard of it let me explain.  Del’s lemonade is a frozen icee treat almost like an Italian shaved ice, but a million times better! The original flavor is lemon,  but now you can have it in a variety of flavors.  It is … Read more

Scary Smiley Costume – Delivered from Hell

Scary Smiley Costume - Delivered from Hell

This is my own rendition of Smiley from the 2012 film. I made quite a few adjustments as I figured the character could be much scarier than the film portrayed. I created a couple sketches before actually diving into the creation of the costume. In my youtube video I go over the entire process of … Read more

Coolest DIY Avatar Costume

Coolest DIY Avatar Costume

My whole life everyone has always told me how “gangly” I look and what better a chance to show off my long awkward limbs than by being an Avatar! Avatar Costume Instructions I first did my hair – 2 simple braids with a few feathers intertwined. Then I dressed in small blue spandex shorts from … Read more

Sexy Homemade Ninja Turtle Costume

Sexy Homemade Ninja Turtle Costume

As a bartender you never really have a set schedule, so when my boss called me two days before Halloween and asked me to dress in a Ninja Turtle costume to match the theme of the bar, I threw what I had together! I put a green bra on top of a yellow bra. I … Read more

Elaborate Zombie Ursula Costume

Elaborate Zombie Ursula Costume

Planning this Ursula costume was extremely last minute but when you look at it, it looks like it took a lot of time. I made the costume in 24 hours. Trying to think of how to do the tentacles, I looked through the books at JoAnn Fabric and found the Simplicity 4043 pattern for mermaid … Read more

Day of the Dead Bride Makeup and Costume

Day of the Dead Bride Makeup and Costume

So I just got engaged and I wanted to incorporate my soon to be bride veil – with something extra spooky. I created this look using dollar store eye pencils eye shadow – fake flowers and a little imagination. I call it Day of the dead bride or Dia de la Novia Muerta. Remember ladies … Read more

Sexy Last-Minute Sugar Skulls Costumes

Sexy Last-Minute Sugar Skulls Costumes

These Sugar Skulls costumes were a super last minute costume choice for my friend and I. We were actually going to a costume party that night, and the costumes we ordered online never came in the mail. To make the costumes… We went to the costume store and bought face makeup. Black, pink, and white … Read more

Thriller Seeker Zombie Costume

Thriller Seeker Zombie Costume

It all started 5 years ago when I heard on the radio there was free dance instruction for the Michael Jackson “Thriller” and they were participating in the Guinness Book of World Record for the most dancers doing the thriller dance simultaneously at the same time around the world. I wanted in and that is … Read more

Last Minute Day of the Dead Bandido Couple Costumes

Last Minute Day of the Dead Bandido Couple Costumes

This costume was put together in 48 hours and didn’t cost much at all! When I was told we had a last minute Halloween party 2 days before I decided to look in our closet for inspiration.  I had the teal Mexican style dress already and some red ankle cowboy boots.  My husband owned cowboy … Read more

Sexy Devil’s Playmate Costume

Sexy Devil's Playmate Costume

Where do I start? My mother once told me, “If you look in the mirror at night, the devil will come out of it in the form of you.” She told me that when I was 5. ;) So, here we are over 20 years later and I created what I use to dream up in … Read more

NH Pumpkin Festival Medusa Costume

NH Pumpkin Festival Medusa Costume

I made this Medusa costume for the World Record Pumpkin Festival 2014 in Keene, NH. Each year Keene has a pumpkin festival to celebrate Halloween and keep the world record of the most lit jack-o-lanterns in a city. There’s always a high level of well thought out costumes and I try for originality each year. Making … Read more