Amazing 15 Year Old Mockingjay Hunger Game Costume

Amazing 15 Year Old Mockingjay Hunger Game Costume

Hello Coolest Homemade Costumes, my name is Kendall Veronick and I am 15 years old. I made a Katniss Mocking Jay dress from the Hunger Games and three other costumes this year. It took me a month and half to complete all four costumes. I got a alot of great reactions at our church event “trunk and treat”, saying … Read more

Medusa the Amazon – Sexiest Homemade Medusa Costume

Medusa the Amazon - Sexiest Homemade Medusa Costume

I had a blast making this sexy homemade Medusa costume. This was a nice outlet for me to escape a stressful month, even adults have to have fun right? The headpiece was the most fun for me to make! I bought about 30 black mini snakes (the cheap small ones that you can get about … Read more

Kia Soul Hamsters Group Halloween Costume

Kia Soul Hamsters Group Halloween Costume

This halloween three of my very good friends of mine decided that we would dress up as the Kia Soul and the three hamsters. We were inspired by the very popular Kia Soul commercials that we have grown to love over time from seeing them on tv so often. They are hilarious. These costumes are … Read more

Homemade Lil’ Garbage Truck Costume for a Boy

Homemade Lil' Garbage Truck Costume for a Boy

My son wanted to be a garbage truck.  So we set off to create it.  I browsed the web and came across a great costume that gave me inspiration, that was the start and there was some great info. After lots of cardboard and hot glue it started to take shape.  We added different thickness … Read more

Cool Homemade Zombie Costume

Cool Homemade Zombie Costume

I started this homemade zombie costume with a suit from the Thrift store, brown shoes and white shirt. I ripped out pieces from the suit. I then added details with fake blood and red paint. I added moss to the shoes and different parts of the body. I then used a plastic bone that I … Read more

Amazing DIY Lego Man Costume

Amazing DIY Lego Man Costume

This year my seven year old son wanted to be Emmet from the Lego Movie! Finding that costume was going to be totally impossible. I went on total research mode and started getting my materials together. I decided to use as many materials around the house that I could find. I started with the head. … Read more

Cool Carol from “Where the Wild Things Are” Costume

Cool Carol from  "Where the Wild Things Are" Costume

My name is Steve, and I am an industrial designer in NJ who has a passion for bringing iconic characters to life at Halloween. Carol from “Where the wild Things Are” was one of my favorite characters growing up, who I felt would be perfect for this years costume. Carol took me 3 days (72 … Read more

Homemade Twisty the Clown Costume

Homemade Twisty the Clown Costume

The idea of this costume came from the hit show American Horror Story; Freak Show. In this season, there is a new, terrifying character named Twisty the Clown. My boyfriend [Ryan] insisted that he dress up as the clown for Halloween. I thought “Greaaattttttt.” Two problems: the show premiered October 8th so I knew this … Read more

Coolest Homemade Olaf Costume

Coolest Homemade Olaf Costume

We have daughters that are obsessed with the movie Frozen, they had to be Anna and Elsa! They asked us to be the King and Queen from the movie. But as everyone knows the King and Queen die at sea!  So we looked to buy an Olaf costume and could not find any that we … Read more

The Little Joker and Harley Quinn Homemade Costumes

The Little Joker and Harley Quinn Homemade Costumes

This Halloween my little brother and I decided last minute we would team up and be The Joker and Harley Quinn. I decided I would make everything, from the big hammer Harley carries to the green tie the Joker wears. I started with my hammer, which took a few days to make due to letting … Read more

Preschooler’s Detailed Homemade Boss Dragon Costume

Preschooler's Detailed Homemade Boss Dragon Costume

Last year, I had noticed my boy was saying something about wanting to be an alien with one hundred eyeballs for Halloween, but I’d already found him a $2 Cookie Monster costume at a garage sale and I didn’t really think about it. As I’m putting him to bed the night before his preschool Halloween … Read more