Coolest Strawberry Shortcake and Rainbow Brite Kids Costumes

Flashback to Childhood 80’s: Rainbow Brite & Strawberry Shortcake
My two girls were my childhood dolls for Hallowe’en last year. The

My two girls were my childhood dolls for Halloween last year. They both already knew who Strawberry Shortcake was, but I had to go online and show them who Rainbow Brite was. Once they saw her, there was no question as to whom they would be for Halloween. About a month ahead of Halloween I … Read more

Cute Strawberry Shortcake Costume for a Girl

This costume was home sewn. I had a doll of the old version of strawberry shortcake and I basically copied it. I used a regular dress pattern and add

This Strawberry Shortcake costume was home sewn. I had a doll of the old version of Strawberry Shortcake and I basically copied it. I used a regular dress pattern and added the white apron. The green diamonds are felt that were appliqued on. The hat was a big circle that I gathered up, added a brim … Read more

Coolest Strawberry Shortcake Costume

Homemade Strawberry Shortcake Costume

I made this costume for my friend’s 7-month-old. It is red cotton with white eyelet sewn on for the apron. I didn’t want a separate apron for this – too many pieces, too many ties that could come loose – it didn’t seem like a good idea for a baby, so I made the apron … Read more

Coolest Homemade Strawberry Shortcake Costume

Homemade Strawberry Shortcake Costume

A few years ago I made this Homemade Strawberry Shortcake Costume to wear to work two Halloweens ago. At the time I managed a hair salon so getting someone to curl my hair was no problem! I was 5 months pregnant at the time so I needed to wear something comfortable and with comfy shoes … Read more

Adorable Homemade Strawberry Shortcake Costume

Homemade Strawberry Shortcake Costume

The inspiration for this Strawberry Shortcake costume came when I found the shirt on clearance at Kohl’s. I bought it when it was 2 sizes too big, thinking it looked like Strawberry Shortcake (when it was really not even related). I packed it away until my daughter got bigger. When I came across it again, … Read more

Coolest Homemade Strawberry Shortcake Baby Costume

Homemade Strawberry Shortcake Baby Costume

I was trying to come up with something creative to make my 11 month old daughter for Halloween. After endless searching on the internet I thought that a Homemade Strawberry Shortcake Baby Costume would be adorable. The costume was so easy and cost under ten dollars to make and she got so many compliments that … Read more

Coolest 1980’s Strawberry Shortcake Homemade Costume

1980's Strawberry Shortcake Homemade Costume

I threw an 80’s themed party for mine and my husbands 30th, and after watching many 80’s cartoons for idea’s, my daughter decided that she would like to be strawberry shortcake. As I am not a sewing expert, I found a perfect dress on eBay that gave the impression that it was a red dress … Read more

Coolest Strawberry Shortcake Vintage Homemade Costume

Coolest Strawberry Shortcake Vintage Homemade Costume

For this Strawberry Shortcake vintage Homemade costume I used two 1.99 a yard red fabric to make skirt using 2 triangles, piece of elastic the size of my kids waist, the blouse – used a t-shirt (cut sleeves longer to give the effect of puffy sleeves). Bought 2.00 new shoes, pink, glued felt strawberry each, … Read more

Pretty DIY Strawberry Shortcake Costume

Coolest Strawberry Shortcake Costume

I looked at many pictures of a Strawberry Shortcake Costume, and many links to barmaid style strawberry shortcake ready-made costumes online, but didn’t like what I found. I used red flannel for the dress, following a basic nightgown pattern, but putting the buttons in the back rather than the front. I chose to make a … Read more

Cool Strawberry Shortcake Costume

Coolest Strawberry Shortcake Costume

I am in love with the classic strawberry shortcake look. In the 80’s she had an adorable red dress, with her ruffle apron, and cute muffin top hat. This project was my life for 4 weeks! From top to bottom the only thing store bought and unaltered was the shoes. By far my favorite piece … Read more