We procrastinated and waited until last day for Halloween party to find a costume. Since he already has shaved head he decided on idea of being Gru (big fans of the Depsicable Me movies) with a sexy Minion. Ended up going to Walmart and found a cheap zip up jacket. Bought XXL as he knew … Read more
I knew as soon as I saw the Pillsbury Doughboy that my son would be a PERFECT replica. I made the costume with a white pillowcase, white pants/shirt and a white chef hat that I printed the logo on. As his mom I wanted to coordinate with his costume in some way so I came … Read more
This masterpiece blew peoples minds ! Depending on how intoxicated-people guessed me to be anything from Mother Goose to Marilyn Munro to a loofa but the more observant party goers knew right away, this is a kick ass bubble bath! I crafted this from tulle material, rubber ducks, clear plastic Xmas tree ornaments and lots … Read more
This costume was inspired by a particularly messy movie theatre my daughter and I visited. We had an “aha” moment and thought this would make a great original and funny Halloween costume. Hence, the Movie Theatre Floor Costume was born! We used all dark clothing in the form of a turtleneck and black pants, because … Read more
My boyfriend and I decided to be a loofah and bar of soap for Halloween. The loofah was made out of strips pink netting tied around two white elastic waistbands (one around the hipes and one underneath the chest). I used a thick piece of white yarn and doubled it a few times to make the … Read more
We are die-hard “Breaking Bad” fans, so naturally- this is the result of that obsession. Did my husband’s costume and make up this year (got the hat and shirt at some local thrift stores. Came out quite awesome and the reactions of friends and family were great. I had a good time at a karaoke/ Halloween party … Read more
My boyfriend and I were struggling with what to be for Halloween this year! We went through tons of ideas, until one night it hit us like a ton of bricks. My boyfriend called me a “philosophizer,” and I knew Dodgeball characters would be the best costumes! I knew I wanted to be Fran Stalinovskovichdavidovitchsky, … Read more
Mouse Trap: The trap was made from a foam insulation board and then I wrapped it in brown packing paper. I used painters tape to created the “V” logo and then spray-painted it red. I wrote “VICTOR” using a black sharpie. I used PVC piping for the metal part and then spray painted it silver. … Read more
Earlier this year my kids got hooked on the movie Beetlejuice, I love the movie as well so I was excited that they wanted to be Beetlejuice and Lydia for Halloween. For my son’s costume, I bought a woman’s coat at a thrift store and the pants as well, I had to alter them quite … Read more
To create this look was a fun and creative process! We searched our local thrift shops and online and found a cheap black suit that came with pants, jacket, tie, shirt, and vest for about $15. Then we bought a pair of black slip on for about $5 from Dollar store then we had to … Read more
My daughter-ini-law suggested a Stay Puft Marshmallow Man from the Ghostbusters movie as my grandson’s costume. I’ve made every one of my two son’s costumes over the years and now can follow up with costumes for my grandchildren. It took me a week of thinking and planning to come up with a way to do … Read more
I have always been quite intrigued by the case of the Black Dahlia. I even finished one of the many books I have read on the case while recovering in the hospital doped this past year. I have always sympathized with Elizabeth and all that she went through but I must say using her corpse … Read more