To make this unicorn costume, you’ll need: 1. White unitard. 2. Two pairs of white tights – convert one of the pairs into sleeves by cutting off the feet and the center that passes between the legs. This will be where you head comes through (arms where legs usually go). 3. Two white or silver … Read more
I normally do very sexy costumes, but this year I decided to try the scary look. My boyfriend and I decided to do Mr. and Mrs. Freddy Krueger. I loved it. I put a slash on my face using scar putty and then two other marks on my neck. My boyfriend did his very own … Read more
I’m a big Tim Burton fan, (and lover of all things Johnny Depp), so I talked my 3 year old, Sophie, into being Edward Scissorhands for Halloween. I had to get her to watch the movie to fully convince her. Her costume was very easy and inexpensive to make. I started with a black turtleneck … Read more
This was a mother-daughter project. We got the idea from a Dancing Queen of Hearts video on Youtube, by Christopher, and modified it to a halloween theme, with 4 glow in the dark skeletons attached to the Queen by PVC pipe we got from the hardware store and spray pained black. I had to use … Read more
Our daughter loves birds, especially Macaws. So, she wanted to be a Macaw for Halloween. First, we went to Hobby Lobby to buy red, green, yellow and blue feathers and boas. We found a mask to make the face. I bought a piece of yellow felt and cut it into a triangle to make the … Read more
I bought a white shirt, 2 pounds of colorful and glittery pom poms from Amazon, and a red pencil skirt from the thrift store. I hot glued the pom poms to the shirt and added a silver candy dispenser flap (a notecard covered in duct table) with a 25 cent sign on it to the … Read more
My husband and I came up with the costume idea months before Halloween and had a party just so we could wear them. Most of the main pieces we owned or bought from Goodwill. What made the costumes was my makeup, for which there are all kinds of YouTube tutorials, and all the accessories: neck … Read more
My wife is the most creative woman ever when it comes to saving money, and when it comes to her visibility on making something huge from something small. We’ve been married for 12 years, and we wanted to incorporate our marriage into the costume as well as do our costumes together. She started to think … Read more
My boyfriend and I had been contemplating since last month after being invited to a costume party what we could be that wouldn’t cost a whole lot AND include our dog as he’s a part of us, you know! And so I was looking for ideas everywhere, and it just so happened that I was … Read more
We were looking to make something fun and creative for our newborn twins…TWINkies was just the answer! The supplies were quite simple and inexpensive. We used cellophane, markers, foam board and yellow swaddle blankets. We pulled up the Twinkies logo on-line and free-handed it on to the cellophane. We then cut it down and wrapped … Read more
My name is Marianna. I’m featured here in my sea anemone Halloween costume. Originally I was surfing through images on the web for a starfish costume idea. I stumbled upon a couple of costume photos of sea anemones and I was sold on this creative costume concept. I loved how people used long balloons for tentacles, but wanted to add … Read more
Halloween is my favorite time of the year. I try to stay in the theme of Halloween and tend to go towards scary. This is year I came across Jeff The Killer. He’s a Internet urban story. You will come across different stories of how Jeff The Killer came into his own. I searched through … Read more