We originally wanted to do the CatDog costume that was posted on this site, but realized it would be hard being back to back all night! We started brainstorming other Nickelodeon shows, and thought of Hey Arnold! For our homemade Hey Arnold Halloween couple costume we went to a thrift store for a plaid button … Read more
Here’s the story behind the making of our cool Squidward costume. When it comes to “SpongeBob Square pants” everyone always wants to be the loveable sponge but I opted to be his bitter rival Squidward (I work with children so all of us employees dressed up for Halloween). After searching in vain for a Squidward … Read more
I could not decide what I was going to go as for Halloween and I was looking all over the internet for an interesting/funny idea. One afternoon my sister and I were sitting in her living room just throwing out different ideas. Then sitting there on the couch I looked at my 3 year old … Read more
Hello , first of all , sorry for my bad English. We live in Antwerp, Belgium. For carnival I had the idea to make a Spongebob costume to have some fun with the kids. I took 2 cardboard boxes and put them together with ducktape. Took some old bedsheets and put it around the boxes. … Read more
This is a Homemade Mr. Krabs Costume. The frame is made of 15 foam pipe covers and hot glued together. Fabric is also hot glued and took maybe 12 to 15 hours to make and cost around 25 dollars to make.
My Homemade Spongebob Halloween Costume Idea was created with: -A large Box -Construction Paper -2 cans yellow spraypaint -rubber black shoes with attached black shoelaces -socks with 2 stripes on each (colored with sharpies) -brown capris, rolled up -yellow sweatshirt -white sleeves, cut off from an old shirt -yellow leggings The entire costume took several … Read more
Every year my children want to be something great for Halloween, however I have 4 kids so buying 4 costumes is not in my budget. I decided I would start making their costumes, they pick what group they go as and then I make all 4 costumes, we always go as a group. Last year … Read more
My son came to me and wanted a Aang Avatar The Last Airbender (cartoon version) Halloween costume. I downloaded a photograph of Aang holding his flying staff from the Internet. I bought wood, brown spray paint, liquid nails, and 3/4″ small wood nails at Home Depot for the flying staff. I made the top wood … Read more
I was Dora the Explorer for Halloween this year and it was super easy, and fairly inexpensive. I think it was a great costume for me because it was cute and fun, but not overdone and I wasn’t another “sexy (insert occupation here)” at the party. The best part is that most of the pieces … Read more
The Spongebob costume is made of cardboard with wood reinforcements, a layer of fiber fill (the stuff you fill cushions with), and felt (yellow, brown, and white). There are two padded beams going through the suit allowing it to sit comfortably on my shoulders. The facial features I made on the computer and printed them … Read more
Wow…what a great thing that happened last October, my daughter wanted to be Spongebob for Halloween. I had spent the last 6 years going to the mall and purchasing store bought costumes that were expensive in price and cheap looking. I always figured it would be too difficult to make a costume myself. Well, after … Read more
Last Halloween I was Chuckie Finster from Rugrats. It was a thrill for everyone. The Chuckie Finster Costume itself was the easiest thing to put together. I got green in a way cargo shorts and a sky blue tshirt from the thrift store. I used a yellow marker to make the little squiggles on chuckies … Read more