Homemade Fantasy Woodland Fairy Costume

Homemade Fantasy Woodland Fairy Costume

Walking through the local thrift store, I saw this beautiful sequined dress that I decided was calling my name. At the time, I had no idea what it would be, but I knew it needed to come home with me. My friends and I spent a lot of time guessing whether it was a dance … Read more

Pretty Homemade Medusa Costume

Coolest Homemade Medusa Costume

This homemade Medusa costume was inspired by a beauty of Greek mythology! What’s more halloween than a woman’s hair made of squirming, squiggly snakes! Gross right! I love this costume. It was perfect for school and a night out. Medusa is all about the hair! I started with a curly red wig to attach the … Read more

Sexy Mother Nature Costume

Sexy Mother Nature Costume

As a nature lover, I felt inspired while hiking with the dog through the woods and that’s when I decided to be Mother Nature.  I teach weather and natural disasters, so with a shirt for modesty it was a good costume for school and without the layer it was a flirty night out at our … Read more

Elegant Homemade Black Widow Spider Costume

Elegant Homemade Black Widow Spider Costume

Part of my halloween play is the hunt, so after thrifting for awhile I found this plack lacy dress that I had to have. From there I decided it would make a perfect spider,  maybe it’s like batman calling out your fear, I don’t know.  I went and bought yards of black sparkly felt and … Read more

Coolest Homemade Jack Sparrow Costume – The Real Deal!

Coolest Homemade Jack Sparrow Costume - The Real Deal!

It’s a priate’s life for me! There is no more iconic character than Pirates of the Caribbean, Jack Sparrow. This Jack Sparrow costume took some time and a lot of studying to make the character come alive in the most authentic way possible. My husband is a stickler for detail and I’m the costume designer, … Read more

Cool DIY Beetlejuice Costume – The One and Only Taxi Driver

Cool DIY Beetlejuice Costume - The One and Only Taxi Driver

There are a lot of Beetlejuice costumes around, but I have never seen Taxi Driver Beeteljuice from the graveyard, so when my husband said this is what he wanted to do I was pumped! I love a challenge. Finding the right materials with out all the spending is my favorite part. So I went to … Read more

Low-Cost DIY Movie-Worthy Edward Scissorhands Costume

Low-Cost DIY Movie-Worthy Edward Scissorhands Costume

I love all Johnny Depp movies and have been thinking about making an Edward Scissorhands costume for awhile, until I finally decided to take the plunge. I saw a cute girl version pre-made costume online, but then decided that’s just not me I love the hunt and the creation of bringing a character to life, … Read more