First we brought orange footed and hooded onesies to create the body. We used orange fleece fabric to connect the body and then applied brown felt to the body to make cat dogs spots. The masks and ears were also made of orange, purple, red and black felt. I printed a photo of their friend … Read more
This Is How We Made This Coolest SpongeBob Costume: To make this SpongeBob costume, we used a square box (cut horizontally), then made it thinner and taped it with duct tape. We used about 10 car sponges, cut horizontally into fifths. Used any extra pieces for filler. Glued on sponges with glue gun and cut … Read more
This was the first time my girlfriend joined my homemade costume tradition that I usually do with my younger brothers. We were looking to do something scary but fun, and I thought to find a throwback idea that would excite people our age. Aaahh! Real Monsters was a more obscure cartoon on Nickelodeon in the … Read more
We just figured out Blue’s Clues! This was my favorite TV show growing up and had my mind set on this costume all year. I didn’t want to spend a lot of money so I thrifted everything and our total cost was $30! For Blue’s outfit I layered a light and dark blue tunic tank … Read more
I had a Halloween party to attend Friday night, and it was Monday. I still had absolutely no idea what to be. My boyfriend made a suggestion that we go as something together and that’s when all the ideas came flowing. I thought up a few different ideas and ran them by him and two … Read more
My kids decided to be Sponge Bob characters this halloween, and since I am big into repurposing and making costumes myself, the challenge was on! All of these costumes are made out of 100% recycled materials! Sponge bob is made from a couch cushion, cardboard and foam, the clothes are made from recycled fabric. … Read more
My kids wanted to do these first. For Sandy, I started with mattress foam, then white fleet, and glued everything together. I printed out an acorn and drew on the zipper with a gray Sharpie pen, the flower was printed out too. I bought a pair of gray boots for cheap and just used a … Read more
Welcome to the Krusty Krab. My 3 year old son has been asking to be the money lovin’ Eugene Krabs since the Easter bunny came! He wanted his daddy to be SpongeBob so he could tell him to “Get back to work.” I started to make the costume in September by constructing the body out … Read more
My boyfriend and I were brainstorming costume ideas a week before Halloween. We wanted to go with something Nickelodeon themed but we were torn between a few good ones. We found a collage of all the 90s-00s cartoons and I saw that Cosmo and Wanda from the Fairly Odd Parents had some of the most … Read more
I was hitting up Indiana University for Halloween this year and I wanted to be unique. Many girls dress sleazy or put on animal ears and call it a costume but I decided to go above and beyond. As a kid who grew up watching Spongebob, and to this day continues to, I came to … Read more
I am Brazilian, and I really wanted something not so common here. Because when we have carnival (we don’t have Halloween here), we only see tons of Snow Whites, Alice’s, princess and etc. So I decided to choose a character that I really really love, and I decided to dress up as Angélica from Rugrats. … Read more
This costume was a huge hit among friends and family alike (a photo of us even got a record 75+ likes on Facebook!). It was extremely simple to execute, but we started our planning about 3 weeks in advance. My boyfriend and I enjoy relieving our childhood together by watching old cartoons we used to … Read more