To make the construction workers group costume, you need 4 orange vests. You can get these at Walmart for a couple of bucks each, especially during hunting season. Accessorize the vests using reflective duct tape. The girls have on orange sports bras and the guys have plain white t-shirts. Hard hats, safety glasses, and safety … Read more
This Wizard of Oz group costume was one of the most fun to make! Except for the scarecrow, it was extremely easy. The lion head we actually already had on hand from some previous Halloween costume. We added red hair bows to it. The shirt was made buy gluing a different shade yellow shirt on … Read more
This was one of our biggest hits on the courts and it was super easy to make. The girls costume on the left was actually purchased but the one on the right was handmade and they both look great. You start with a plain red dress from a thrift shop. Cut the top and bottom … Read more
Having come off the high of winning one of last years prizes, I wanted to submit another of my favorite costumes. I have always loved the old Universal Pictures versions of monsters, Frankenstein, Dracula, etc. I wanted to try and recreate my favorite: The Wolfman. It took hours of gluing prosthetic pieces and fur on … Read more
For all you Simpson’s fans out there, This was the easiest costume I have ever made. I started with a set of blue scrubs, a red sheet, an old belt, 3d glasses from the theater, a red baseball cap and half a dozen beer cans, Avery sticky paper, and iron on transfer paper. I created … Read more
This is my Zombie makeup look… You will need: Liquid latex Tissue paper Stage blood Thick blood Ben Nye Colour Wheel – Death Mehron Fantasy FX Face Paint (white) Red eye liner pencil Sponges Setting powder Castor oil Barrier spray Foundation Brown eye shadow Black charchoal powder Hair dryer Steps for Applying this Grotesque … Read more
The superhero costumes are semi-homemade. The Superman shirt, Wonder Woman shirt, red wig, and Wonder Woman skirt were already owned by the people wearing them. Wonder Woman The Wonder Woman headband was made using gold fabric, a piece of carboard and a stretchy headband. Cut the cardboard into the shape of the Wonder Woman logo and then … Read more
These easy no sew cops and criminals costumes were inspired by a fun team tradition. The Cop Costumes For the cops, we used navy blue shorts, light blue short sleeve button down shirts, and black socks. We accessorized using a “cop” package from the Dollar Tree. We used blue felt to create badges and name … Read more
Groot is ready to rock the night away. This is the second Groot costume I have made this month. The first one was an all paper version. This one is a child size costume and made from duct tape. It cost more money to make than the paper costume, but it should hold up for … Read more
I thought a cow costume would be really interesting to put together so I went to the store and bought white, pink, and black construction paper. I also bought a glue stick, string, and a hole puncher. I took black and white construction paper and drew circle-like designs to make the cow spots. Then I … Read more
We originally had the idea to do bikers, as in the motorcycle, but thought it would be hilarious to do a combination. The regular bicyclists already owned all of their clothing and accessories. To make the motorcycle bikers, we found three vests at the thrift shop. For one of the vests, we decorated the back … Read more
This invisible man costume is easy to make and so much fun to wear. I found that a black skin suit can be worn to avoid the possibility of exposing any skin, especially the wrists. A dark trench coat, dark hat, black scarf and black gloves complete the look. For the face of the invisible … Read more