I wanted a costume that would be really cool and that I could hide under and just shake off if I was too hot. The Masters of the Universe Orco homemade costume was perfect! I made it out of dress lining from a wizards pattern (worn back to front)in dark red lined in purple then … Read more
I was looking for an idea for a costume that I hadn’t seen before. I was a big fan of She-Ra when I was growing up so I decided to go online and see if I could find a cartoon picture of her and make a costume. I bought a couple pieces of fabric and … Read more
She-ra is my all time favorite cartoon character and always has been. This is me as She-ra circa 1992 and in 2008. My mom made the first costume from scratch. The costume I made started with a purchased white skirt and bustier. To that I added gold lame’ (ironed on to a stiff interfacing) pieces … Read more
Originally was going to do Thundercats but kept seeing the skull mask in different stores. Going off the theme of a childhood cartoon I chose Skeletor and Evil Lynn, a masters of the universe costume. The mask is the only item bought and worn as is. It was the foam kind that glued down to … Read more
I was Skeletor, pretty sick huh? The blue is fat lady sweats I got from Walmart and had a friend sew them skin tight, the purple is material I bought at Walmart and cut-‘n-sewed myself. The face of the Skeletor Costume is prosthetic latex mask glued to my face. Boots are work boots painted purple … Read more
I looked around forever for a She Ra Princess of Power Costume because she was my childhood hero. I could find one no where and only found sites with costumes that just did not seem life like enough for me! So, I decided to craft one myself. I bought a slipdress in white and used … Read more
I made this Homemade She-Ra and He-Man Couple Costume myself. I am not a GREAT seamstress. I made these two costumes with the minimal amount of sewing and mostly piecing together the right materials. Please contact me with questions.
My boyfriend and I love Halloween but I refuse to ever buy a costume from a store. We both love 80’s TV, and we both happened to love He-Man and She-Ra as kids, so we figured why not do a couples costume and live out our childhood dreams! Here is how we made the Homemade … Read more
I grew up watching these classic Saturday morning cartoons while I played with my He-man and She-Ra action figures! When I discovered that these costumes weren’t sold in any stores, I was excited because I knew we wouldn’t likely run into anyone else wearing the same costumes. I made my She-Ra head piece out of … Read more
I made this Homemade He Man Toddler Costume for my 14 month old. I wanted to make something unique and my first thought was He-Man. I used felt and canvas material to make it. Total costume included chest plate, wrist guards, boot covers, diaper cover, sword scabbard and a plastic sword. It took less then … Read more
The entire He Man Master of the Universe costume was made by hand. I researched the character and drew out my design. The fur was the easy part; I cut out the pieces for the boots and the loin cloth and, with a little help from my mom, we sewed all the pieces together. The … Read more
This year my son and I had aspired to create the ultimate costume. After careful collaboration we concluded that one of the greatest villans to ever wreak havoc, with a sinister look was none other than SKELETOR, from Mattels’ Masters of the universe. We decided to make the end result of our Homemade Skeletor Halloween … Read more