Cool Last-Minute Day of the Dead Costume

Coco movie in real life

Everything in this Day of the Dead outfit was thrifted. The hat was made by glueing day of the dead skulls, bones, and painting the hat black. His face was painted with face paint with a detailed day of the dead sugar skull inspiration design.

Homemade Skeleton Man Costume

Homemade Skeleton Man Costume

This Skeleton Man costume was inspired by a trip my family and I made to San Francisco this summer. Walking along fisherman’s wharf watching all the street performers, a large skeleton man caught my eye and at that moment I knew what my Halloween costume was going to be. As soon as I returned home from … Read more

Cool DIY Benny the Cab Driver from Halloweentown Costume

Benny, the cab driver from Halloweentown

If you don’t remember, Benny here is the cab driver from Halloweentown. One of the movies most of my generation would watch every year around Halloween as kids. I decided to make a mask of Benny for my Halloween costume by using liquid latex mixed with flour to mold the mask onto a mannequin head. … Read more

Spooky Skull Sellouts

Spooky Skull Sellouts

Happy Halloween from our family to yours! Hello! My name is Roxy, and although you are unable to tell here, I am a Doberman Pinscher. My Mom and Dad are in the picture with me and their names are Kristin and Tim. Although I am the biggest baby in all of the world, afraid of … Read more

Cool and Simple Day of the Dead Skeleton Costume

Cool and Simple Day of the Dead Skeleton Costume

Items needed for this simple day of the dead skeleton costume: (1) Black long sleeve shirt (1) Pair of Black Leggings (1) Bottle of White Acrylic Paint (1) Bottle of Glow-in-the-Dark Paint (1) Makeup (I only used white Halloween make-up, the rest of the make-up was cosmetic make-up) First, locate some black leggings and a … Read more

Awesome Giant Skull Heads with Poncho El Chihuahua Group Costume

Awesome Giant Skull Heads with Poncho El Chihuahua Group Costume

Giant Skull Heads with Poncho El Chihuahua We are five grown-ups and our costumes had to show it. So we made them big. As big as we could. Giant. Drawing inspiration from a culture we don’t know much about, visions of pinata makers, kids’ drawings, our long-forgotten arts and crafts education and a skull whiskey … Read more

Coolest Homemade Glow in the Dark Skeleton Costume

Coolest Homemade Glow in the Dark Skeleton Costume

Every year I try to decide what to make for my Halloween costume, how to think outside the box instead of being the typical vampire, werewolf and all that. So far, I have done pretty well and everyone at school can’t wait to see what I will be each year. One year I made myself … Read more

Deceptively Simple Skull Makeup Makes Anything a Costume!

Deceptively Simple Skull Makeup Makes Anything a Costume!

This year I was really excited to try my hands at creating a costume that was both interesting and fairly easy (and cheap!). The awesome thing about a skeleton face is that it is transformative. I put it with a cape and some pieces I had around the house (a corset, skirt, and leggings) to … Read more

Last-Minute Skeleton Couple Costume Idea

Last-Minute Skeleton Couple Costume Idea

What’s scarier than our skeleton couple costume? Being invited out for a Halloween party on the night of Halloween with NO IDEA what to dress up as! The aisles of every Halloween store were eerie and empty. There were no costumes in sight until we came upon the face paint – SOLD! We went home … Read more

Last Minute Skeleton Gang Group Costume

Last Minute Skeleton Gang Group Costume

Our friends were in town and we got invited to a last minute Halloween party, which meant last minute Halloween costumes. We thought, “why not a sleek skeleton gang dressed in black and white with painted faces?” The guys wore all black, two wore skeleton suspenders that we had from our day of the dead … Read more

Creepy Skeletina Costume and Makeup

Creepy Skeletina Costume and Makeup

For this creepy Skeletina costume and makeup, you’ll need: Face Primer (I use Rimmell “Stay Matte” only $8!) Setting Powder Foundation Brushes (i get mine from the dollar store because i go through alot of them :)) Different sized paint brushes (i get these from the dollarstore too! make sure you get soft bristled brushes … Read more

Awesome Body Paint Skeleton Bride Costume

Awesome Body Paint Skeleton Bride Costume

This year I let my husband chose our costume theme and he choose skeletons. I thought ok, easy enough. But was it too easy? I thought the sugar skull theme was done last year and I wanted to stand out. So my original idea was “Santa Muerte” Saint of the Dead. Sounds pretty scary, right? … Read more