Mommy’s Little Monster Toddler Costume

Mommy's Little Monster Toddler Costume

All kiddos can be monsters at times but there is no cuter time than on Halloween. After a monster themed baby shower and first birthday it just made sense to use the theme for Halloween. After searching for a little monster costume that was not overly expensive but still adorable I came up short handed. … Read more

My Muppets Homemade Group Costume

My Muppets Homemade Group Costume

As my kids got older I started to get more creative with the costumes. I always try to make their costumes go together. Me and my family are really big Jim Henson fans .Choosing who was going to be which character wasn’t hard either. They all match the personality as well. My oldest daughter is … Read more

Best Homemade Muppet Costume: Sweetums

Best Homemade Muppet Costume: Sweetums

I have been making my own costumes for about six years now and this Muppet costume is by far my favorite one.  Sweetums isn’t the most popular of the Muppets but he was always one of my favorites. The costume was fairly easy to makes, because all I really had to do was construct the … Read more

Cool Homemade Sesame Street Family Costume

Cool Homemade Sesame Street Family Costume

Admittedly, we just bought the Elmo suit for my oldest son. My Super Grover 2.0 costume was a labor of love, as was the Oscar the Grouch costume: For Grover, I used adult sized footie-pajamas from Target. I made a red cape from fabric I had lying around. The helmet was a child’s toy knight … Read more

Handmade Big Bird Costume for a Woman

A few years back I purchased a store bought Halloween costume, and like most others was INSANELY disappointed by the poor quality, see through material, and overall mashed appearance from poor packaging and shipping….as such the following year I DID NOT make the same mistake and so began adventures of homemade costume making (let me … Read more

Homemade Beaker and Dr. Bunsen Honeydew Couple Costume

Homemade Beaker and Dr. Bunsen Honeydew Couple Costume

After being invited to a Halloween party last year, my husband and I decided that we wanted unique – and homemade – costumes. Eventually, we decided on the Muppets, Beaker and Dr. Bunsen Honeydew. First, we bought two white lab coats, and used fabric dye to lightly tint mine (Beaker’s) green. Add khaki pants, a … Read more

Easy Kermit and Miss Piggy Couple’s Costume

Easy Kermit and Miss Piggy Couple's Costume

It was so hard for me to come up with a great couples costume for myself and my awesome boyfriend. I wanted something original and funny, but also something I would be comfortable portraying as a plus size woman. Famous people tend to be on the more petite side and I didn’t want to feel … Read more

Cutest Abby Cadabby Homemade Costume for a Girl

Cutest Abby Cadabby Homemade Costume for a Girl

My name is Asia, the joy of my life is Janice Caye. She is 5. She asked to be Hello kitty for treat day ( that is what she calls Halloween).  After looking at the many stores being Hello Kitty was going to be more than .50.$ . so I decided to try and make the costume for … Read more

Coolest Homemade Toddler Super Grover 2.0 Costume

Coolest Homemade Toddler Super Grover 2.0 Costume

I was so happy when Ezra (turned 3 on November 1st) gravitated to the idea of being Super Grover instead of Elmo!   However I still waited until a week before Halloween to get going.  The top and pants were sewn using a set of his carter’s pajamas as a pattern, I have basic sewing skills … Read more

Fun Homemade Oscar the Grouch Halloween Costume

Fun Homemade Oscar the Grouch Halloween Costume: I got most of my materials for Oscar the Grouch costume at Wallmart! The green fur is made out of green bath rugs. I had an old wire hanging flower p

I got most of my materials for Oscar the Grouch costume at Wallmart! The green fur is made out of green bath rugs. I had an old wire hanging flower pot that I used for the top of my head and then sewed the green bath rugs onto there. The bottom half of my head/chin was … Read more