Coolest Homemade Fisherman and Fish Costumes

Homemade Fisherman and Fish Costumes

These Homemade Fisherman and Fish Costumes were made by my mom. Blake is a fisherman and she used cardboard and posterboard to make the boat. Each board is cut out separately and she used silver paper to punch out nail heads. On the back to the boat is the name “Double Trouble” in red. To … Read more

Coolest Fisherman and Mermaid Couple Costumes

Coolest Fisherman and Mermaid Couple Costumes

I got the idea for these couple costumes because I ran across the fishscale print maxi skirt on Amazon. I bought it, foam sea shells, an octopus necklace, starfish hairclip, starfish earrings, a starfish ring, the net, crab, and seaweed boa all off Amazon. I tapered in the skirt a bit at the knees to … Read more

Eye-Catching Quirky Homemade Fisherman and Catfish Costume

Eye-Catching Quirky Homemade Fisherman and Catfish Costume

My cat, Nero’s favorite toy happens to be a fishing rod with a stuffed mouse as the lure, so I was looking through my scrap fabric and I found a discarded shirt that was made of strange fabric that looked a little like scales. I decided right then and there that I should turn him … Read more

Coolest Father/Daughter Duo Halloween Costume

Coolest Father/Daughter Duo Halloween Costume

My daughter is 14 years old and no longer participating in Halloween so just about the time I think I’m done making costumes my brother has his 1st child. Fisherman are born and raised in my family so what a better way to join my brothers 2 loves. Fishing and his Daughter Kai. The costume … Read more

Coolest Homemade Fisherman in an Aluminum Rowboat Wheelchair Costume

Homemade Fisherman in an Aluminum Rowboat Wheelchair Costume

Years ago we read a suggestion in Exceptional Parent magazine to incorporate the wheelchair into the Halloween costume. We’ve had lots of fun doing just that and making this Fisherman in an Aluminum Rowboat Wheelchair Costume! Christopher wore a “Women Want Me, Fish Fear Me” T-shirt we made using iron-on letters. He also wore a … Read more

Coolest Lighthouse and Lost Fisherman Couple Costume

Homemade Lighthouse and Lost Fisherman Couple Costume

My husband loves lighthouses and we have visited quite a few. We also were big LOST fans. So I came up with the idea that I could be the lighthouse and he could be the LOST fisherman seeking navigational help with lighted beacon. For the lighthouse, I purchased a black hoop skirt and a black … Read more