This Scary Pop Quiz costume was my son’s idea. As a middle-schooler, he decided that the most frightening thing ever is being caught of guard by his teachers. So the costume idea was born! It was super simple to make. With an all white set of sweats, I took a blue permanent marker and added the notebook lines … Read more
We loved how this Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum couple Halloween costume came out! We made our own bow out of sparkly blue wired ribbon and a plain yellow t-shirt for the top with white suspenders. We decided to put a girly twist to Tweedle Dee & Tweedle Dum by making a no sew tutu in red … Read more
My four roommates and I decided to be the 101 Dalmatians accompanied with Cruella de Vil. We went to the fabric store and found the Dalmatian print fabric. We made our dresses by cutting slits that line up with each other and tying knots up the entire back (make sure to leave extra length because … Read more
This was such a cheap costume to do! And we got so many compliments! All you need is jean high-wasted shorts (we bought jeans from the thrift store then cut them), suspenders, a yellow top, black gloves and goggles! We made the goggles using a black headband (from Target), then painted/glued Styrofoam cups to it … Read more
I had this idea in my head for years, but didn’t have the ambition to put it together until this year. I had a plan in my head and just envisioned a bag of balloons, a red skirt and hat and viola-a bubble gum machine. I got the skirt at a second hand store and pinned it … Read more
This Smurfette costume was pretty easy. The blue turtleneck and white dress she already had in her closet. The only difficult part was searching for a pair of blue tights and blue gloves that matched her turtleneck… so I just went with the closest shades. I took a little trip to Joann Fabrics for half … Read more
As both avid fans of the Simpsons we thought it would be fitting to be Marge and Homer for Halloween! We came across store bought costumes but we wanted to make them personal and creative! The hardest and funniest part for Homer was shaving all his head hair and facial hair in order to get the full … Read more
As a kid I had a Barbie makeup head that I loved to play with and my daughter just loves Barbie’s so I thought it would be fun to bring the Barbie makeup head to life. To make the tray for the makeup I took a large cardboard box and cut it to the size … Read more
Hey! Look, it’s Frankenstein! This DIY costume was fun to make and will keep you to a small budget! While watching the news one night for one of my University courses, I was really hit with a “wave” of creativity. As the weather reporter spoke about the drastic events occuring in New York it hit … Read more
This is the first Halloween my husband and I decided to have a couple’s costume. Both of these Flo and Mayhem couple Halloween costumes were really easy! For Flo, all I needed was white pants (I found some at Kohl’s for $10), a white shirt (Flo wears a button-up but I just wore a t-shirt) … Read more
My boyfriend and I decided to do a couple’s costume idea this year. I was a pink loofah and he was a bar of Soap. To make the loofah costume, I bought about between 25-30 yards of pink tulle, two bundles of elastic, and two yards of white rope. First I cut the tulle, leaving … Read more
This super sized Beth and Dog the Bounty Hunter couple Halloween costume all started with left over fake boobs from last year’s costume, so I built upon that. I had to ask myself who has big boobs and would be super fun to portray…….Dog and his wife Beth! Perfect! The search was on for the rest of the … Read more