Awesome DIY Headless Marie Antoinette Costume

Awesome DIY Headless Marie Antoinette Costume

Here’s the story behind my headless Marie Antoinette costume. Every Halloween my neighborhood hosts an adults only Halloween party with cash prizes for the best Halloween costumes. I had won the contest in 2020 and knew if I wanted to win back to back years I would have to really step up my game! I … Read more

Cool DIY Homemade Elvis Costume Ideas

Coolest Homemade Elvis Costume Ideas

I looked up some Elvis costume ideas online. I drew what I thought I could make for this Elvis costume. I went to a thrift store and yard sale and found a great woman’s white polyester pants suit. It was a size 12 and it was sleeveless but I thought I could adapt. First I … Read more

Coolest Bob Ross and Happy Little Tree DIY Couples Costume

Coolest Bob Ross and Happy Little Tree DIY Couples Costume

My boyfriend, now husband, went as Bob Ross and he painted me into a Happy Little Tree. We both had fond memories of watching Bob Ross as a child. Classic television right there. I remember being glued to the telly, inspired by his genius uses of burnt sienna, titanium white, and yellow ochre. My folks … Read more

Katy Perry and Russell Brand Couples Halloween Costume

Katy Perry and Russell Brand Couples Halloween Costume

My boyfriend and I wanted to recreate the craziness of celebrity couple Katy Perry and Russell Brand couple costume (before they split!). We did this shortly after the concert so we did one of her outfits from the concert and an outfit for Russell that he would have worn to her concert For Katy’s look, … Read more

Original Andy Warhol and Campbell’s Soup Can Couples Costume

Original Andy Warhol and Campbell's Soup Can Couples Costume

We made the soup can out of an old collapsible laundry hamper. We painted the Campbell’s logo on a white cloth then sewed it around the top of the hamper. Andy was simple enough, black pants, stripped shirt, and a homemade camera made from a cardboard box and some bottle caps.

Coolest Katy Perry Costume – Met Gala Chandelier

Coolest Katy Perry Costume - Met Gala Chandelier

So for the last 8 years my daughter (Dori) has had a different Katy Perry costume for Halloween. We have tried every year to get Katy Perry to notice her. I decided THIS IS OUR YEAR. What costume could I make that tops ALL costumes?? OMG…THE CHANDELIER DRESS FROM THE MET GALA!!! So I decided … Read more

Bob Ross and His Happy Tree Couple Costume

Bob Ross and His Happy Tree

For a Halloween party we made a Bob Ross and his “Happy Tree” couple costume. For Bob Ross we used a wig, attachable beard, and a paint palette from the Dollar Store. The tree was created from a dress that was hot glued with over 150 fall leaves. A nest with birds was put in … Read more

Coolest Guns N’ Roses Family Halloween Costume!

Guns N' Roses Family Halloween Costume!

Here’s the story behind our Guns N’ Roses family Halloween costume. The kids are old enough now that I try to give them free reign to decide what we do for Halloween – whether we carry on our family group costume tradition, or they venture off to their own individual costumes. They both wanted to … Read more

Coolest DIY Diamond Bathtub Taylor Swift Costume

Diamond Bathtub Taylor Swift

I always like to get creative with my costumes but had never done a pop-culture costume – until this Taylor Swift costume. I’ve been a Taylor Swift fan for a few years and loved her first single off her newest album. When the music video for “Look What You Made Me Do” dropped and I … Read more