This Carmen Sandiego costume was an easy costume to make, and was items I could re-use after Halloween so it was a total win-win! Everything was right at Charlotte Russ: Red Pea coat, Yellow tank top- folder up so the top part would hang down, Halloween underwear that said “Boo” on the back, and the red … Read more
Who didn’t love searching the world for Carmen Sandiego growing up? The mystery, the intrigue, the geography lessons. Those were the years when Oregon Trail and Carmen Sandiego were the go-to computer games—the years of my childhood. Now that I’m grown up and have long hair for the first time in years, I realized I … Read more
We had a great time making this Price Is Right Costume. We got corrugated board and spray painted them green. Then we vinyled all the letter designs. Tied a string through it to hang. We also made the shirts. The fronts says “I $ Plinko” and the backs say “Spay and Neuter your Pets”. We … Read more
This Double Dare couples Halloween costume was a HUGE hit a few Halloweens ago, and our friends still talk about it! If you are a child of the 90’s and remember watching the show Double Dare on Nickelodeon…you and everyone else will truly love it. My husband and I really got into “character,” which … Read more
For the Legends of the Hidden Temple costume we bought skate helmets and spray painted them yellow to match with the logos on the shirts (which we did order online). Other accessories we got where padding/ wrist guards, mouth guards and WATER SHOES (what we could find in October, buy them in the summer!). We … Read more
We were going back to our college town for Halloween and needed an awesome group costume – Double Dare from Nickelodeon. We hadn’t seen the costume done before and we wanted to make our costumes as authentic-looking as possible. We had a red team and a blue team just like in the show – girls … Read more
I have been watching the Price is Right since I was a little girl and love the show! One day while watching the show, I realized that my husband resembled Drew Carey (the new host), and thought that it would be the perfect Halloween costume since I have always wanted to be a contestant on … Read more
We have had 12 Halloween Costume Parties and it is harder and harder every year to come up with something original! I searched and came up with this American Gladiators Couples Costume idea. For my costume (the girl) one of my friends had dropped off some clothes for my son and accidentally put in her … Read more
My family loves to watch Wheel of Fortune while we have dinner, it’s a lot of fun to play along and see who can solve the puzzles the fastest. When my son told me he wanted to be the $5000 wedge for Halloween, I wasn’t 100% sure we would be able to pull it off, … Read more
Growing up I spend morning after morning with my Grandmother watching the Price is Right, and feeling that the tanned man on screen was like another surrogate grandfather. Bob was part of the family. Now since he is no longer on the air, I felt as though it was proper time to immortalize him in … Read more
This was an amazing sports contest TV show for kids back in the 90’s. 3 kids (in purple, red, or blue) would go through a series of events to win points and make it to the finals. In the finals, you had to climb the Aggro Crag, a large foam mountain with obstacles and foam … Read more
Supplies for this costume: White Long Sleeve Shirt Jeans Knee & Elbow pads Goggles Transfer sheets that can be ironed onto clothing (buy @ Walmart) Different kinds of large (gross looking) squishy bugs She was told by so many people how creative this costume was & how much they loved it, so this was a … Read more