Original Homemade ‘Lil Colonel Sanders Costume

Original Homemade 'Lil Colonel Sanders Costume

I am always thinking of  “home made” yet fun Halloween costumes for my son. Last year, he won first place in a local costume contest as a sock monkey. He took home the first place title again this year with my version of  “Lil Colonel Sanders”.  A few weeks before the contest, I purchased the … Read more

Cute Pillsbury Doughboy Baby Costume (and Mom the Baker)

Cute Pillsbury Doughboy Baby Costume (and Mom the Baker)

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

Cool Homemade Couple Costume Idea: Mr. Owl and Tootsie Pop

Cool Homemade Couple Costume Idea: Mr. Owl and Tootsie Pop

I wanted to do a couples costume that I had never seen before. I started brain storming about different things from my childhood and Mr. Owl and Tootsie Pop came to me. I started searching for a tootsie pop tank top or shirt. I came across the Tootsie Pop tank dress. I decided to go … Read more

Cute Homemade Colonial Sanders and Chicken Children Costume

Cute Homemade Colonial Sanders and Chicken Children Costume

I’m not really sure how I came up with this -I just randomly thought of it and decided to go with it. The Colonial sanders costume was simple too make – self explanatory. The chicken was a little harder; I had to attach a feather boa to a white onsie. It literally looked like I … Read more

Fast Food Fashion: Colonel Sanders and Wendy Couple Costume

Fast Food Fashion: Colonel Sanders and Wendy Couple Costume

This is my husband and I as Colonel Sanders from KFC, and Wendy from Wendy’s. We threw this costume together as a last minute idea.  For Colonel Sanders we searched thrift stores high and low to find the perfect pants, and jacket. We borrowed a cane from a relative.  We found the neck tie at … Read more

Coolest Homemade Morton Salt Girl Costume

Coolest Homemade Morton Salt Girl Costume: I thought of this Morton Salt Girl costume the night before I had to dress up for Halloween at school, I was thinking, oh goodness, I have no costume

I thought of this Morton Salt Girl costume the night before I had to dress up for Halloween at school, I was thinking, oh goodness, I have no costume for tomorrow and I have no idea what I am going to do. So, I started Googling things and it had all looked like costumes I had … Read more

Fantastic Morton’s Salt Girl Costume Idea

I picked out the fabric and my mom helped me make the dress to look as much as the iconic girl on the famous salt container's. I found the yellow fl

I picked out the fabric and my mom helped me make the dress to look as much as the iconic girl on the famous salt container’s. I found the yellow flats on line, attached fishing line to the ends of my umbrella to represent the rain, and carried around a container of Morton’s salt. The … Read more

Cool KFC Col. Sanders Homemade Halloween Costume

Colonel Sanders costume – found a white 3-piece suit online for $9.  From Ebay I purchased the horn-rimmed glasses for $5 and the cane for

Cool KFC Col. Sanders homemade Halloween costume – found a white 3-piece suit online for $9.  From Ebay I purchased the horn-rimmed glasses for $5 and the cane for $6.  I crafted the neck tie from extra ribbon I had on hand.  I had no luck in finding a white wig or one that was decently … Read more

Creative Chef Boyardee Halloween Costume

This is my chef boyardee costume, it was pretty easy to make. I already had the chefs and just printed the logo and stapled it to the hat. I bought 4

This is my Chef Boyardee costume, it was pretty easy to make. I already had the chefs and just printed the logo and stapled it to the hat. I bought 4 large piece of red poster board and used staples and red tape to make the can and printed a large logo and taped it … Read more