Absolutely Amazing Mini-Mascot Costume

Absolutely Amazing Mini-Mascot Costume

My son has a love of, or more like a passion for, Cosmo, the Cougar mascot for Brigham Young University. For years anything even remotely Cougar-related has sent my son into blissful hysterics. After finally meeting his hero in person at a BYU basketball game, Ethan asked (more like begged, pleaded, etc.) if I would … Read more

Cool Original Mascot Character Costumes

Cool Original Mascot Character Costumes

My 13 year old creates original mascot character costumes. Meet “Kimberly,” “Aurora,” and “Bandai,” three characters my daughter, Marisol drew and brought to life, so to speak. Already an accomplished artist as a child, Marisol loves to draw new characters. Suddenly, about a month ago, paper became secondary to foam! She would disappear into the basement … Read more

Last Minute Group Costume Idea: MLB Racing Sausages

Last Minute Group Costume Idea: MLB Racing Sausages

We were all working in the Meat Dept and trying to come up with a clever “Meat Themed” costume we could still work in. All of the stuff I saw online hotdogs and steaks were too bulky for us to work in. So I brainstormed and looked in the closet and was able to get … Read more

Mascot-Style Flying Squirrel Costume

Mascot-Style Flying Squirrel Costume

“A flying squirrel? Why on earth did you pick a flying squirrel?” That’s all I heard on Halloween. But really, why aren’t flying squirrels a more popular Halloween costume choice? Cute ears, fluffy tail, and winged arms…what more can you want out of a costume? And I figured that if I was going to be … Read more

Coolest Milwaukee Brewer Racing Sausages Group Costume

Coolest Milwaukee Brewer Racing Sausages Group Costume

If you are a Milwaukee Brewer fan you know that one of the best parts of going to a game is watching the Racing Sausages take the field. A couple of our friends are huge Brewer fans and we came up with the idea of making Racing Sausage costumes for Halloween this year. I started … Read more

Entirely Homemade Hawkettes Mascot Costume

Entirely Homemade Hawkettes Mascot Costume

Any chance I get to create a costume I do it! It’s not just Halloween that has me brainstorming and making. This is a mascot I made from recycled materials for my womens ball team. We’re the only one with a mascot and I’ll be honest it’s really for the kids that come to the … Read more

Homemade Florida Gators Mascot Couple Costumes

Homemade Florida Gators Mascot Couple Costumes

When my kids were little I  made them pretty elaborate Halloween costumes every year.  This year when I said I needed them for my husband and me they said  “you used to make the coolest costumes ever, but you’ve lost that touch.”  Feeling this was a challenge, I told them to pick two costumes and I … Read more

My Original ZipZap Mascot Costume

HI I am Veyda and I am in high school. I have always wanted a mascot costume. The one I wanted was $2100.00.  So that was out of the question.I

Hi! I am Veyda and I am in high school. I have always wanted a mascot costume. The one I wanted was $2100.00.  So that was out of the question. I love to design characters and ZipZap is the design I made for me. I asked my Mom if I could get the supplies and … Read more

Coolest Homemade Mr. Met Mascot Costume

I am a huge Mets fan, I know I know.  So I decided to be Mr. Met. It was a pretty easy costume to make, but if I were to do it again i would tak

I am a huge Mets fan, I know I know. So I decided to be Mr. Met. It was a pretty easy costume to make, but if I were to do it again i would take more time and try to get the head more round. In the description I didn’t mention any cost but … Read more

Coolest Pirates Pierogies Costumes

Jalapeño Hanna and Sauerkraut Saul Costumes

My wife and I wanted to dress up in costumes that we’ve never seen before so we decided to be the Pittsburgh Pirates Pierogies. When most people think about the Pittsburgh Pirates mascot they immediately think Pirate Parrot, but there are four others who should receive recognition. During the 6th inning intermission, four Pierogies race … Read more

Coolest Homemade Wally the Green Monster Red Sox Mascot Costume

Homemade Wally the Green Monster Red Sox Mascot Costume

In 2009 my 9 year old daughter wanted to be our beloved Red Sox mascot “Wally the Green Monster”. I made a gigantic paper mache head by using an extra large balloon covering it with paper mache, letting it dry and then deflated the balloon. Then covered the head with green furry material, printed Green … Read more

Coolest Homemade Ohio State Buckeye Brutus Mascot Costume

Homemade Ohio State Buckeye Brutus Mascot Costume

As a family that bleeds Scarlet & Grey, being Buckeye Brutus was what my son wanted for Halloween. So where to begin this Ohio State Buckeye Brutus Mascot Costume? First, I printed out some pictures of our favorite mascot to use as a guide. Then I purchased red sweats & a plain red baseball hat … Read more