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I started this easy Halloween costume idea by going to Good Will and doing some shopping. I found an old flannel jacket that was about a size to small, so the sleeves were short. Then I found a pair of work boots that were worn and a pair of overalls. At the time my son … Read more
I had been trying to think of some original childrens Halloween costume this year. I had bought several 3ft. balls for my son that were like blow up beach balls on the inside and had a cloth cover over the outside. I paid $2.00 for each. We choose to use the soccer ball. On several … Read more
I was searching for NASCAR costume ideas and this is what I came up with. My dad is a big Jeff Gordon fan so when my son was born he dressed up one of those little tyke cars with the NASCAR decals. Jack was nine months at Halloween and not quite walking. I thought using … Read more
My son asked to be a spaceship, so I got inspiration from clipart of a vintage rocket ship. I thought it would be one of the cutest childrens costumes ideas to have my son’s head peeking through the “window”. I discovered that, once I figured out how to work everything, this turned out to be … Read more
I made this toothpaste costume for one of my three kids. For the toothpaste I bought about two meters of green satiny material from Wal-Mart. I then traced my daughter’s outline onto it and cut it out. I sewed the two pieces together. I made it roomy so that she could wear a winter coat … Read more
My daughters had found some smiley face material at the store. They were trying to figure out how to make a party costume out of this adorable material when they realized they had a pair of flip flops with smiley faces on them. Thus the idea was born. My girls then found a flip flop … Read more
I was searching for easy Halloween costume ideas and this is what I came up with. This is my daughter Rachel when she was 4 years old. We made her into a pile of leaves by buying a ton of craft leaves. We went to a thrift store and bought a pair of red sweat … Read more
I created this “roll of film costume” from just looking at an original roll of film. My idea came from the job I had (I was working as a photo tech for Sams Club 1-Hour photo). It actually took about a month to make because I didn’t work on it every single day. I used … Read more
My three year old daughter wanted to be a purse for Halloween so I searched the web for creative costume ideas and decided to make one out of black vinyl, black lining wire for shaping and some flowers and trim for embellishment. It was mostly done with the sewing machine and I used fabric glue … Read more
This is the easiest kids halloween costume I have ever made. I borrowed this jumper from my cousin. We both got into it and painted each others faces. A two headed monster. Total Spent: $0 Costume by Sandie D., Eustis, FL I thought up this kids Halloween costume while lying in bed one night. I … Read more
This vacuum cleaner costume was the idea of my five year old daughter. She’d done the cat, princess, frog and pumpkin so we were ready for original Halloween costumes this time. My husband started with an empty box, free from the grocery store and cut it down to fit her. He then wrapped it in … Read more
This little pumpkin Halloween costume was really fun to make. I used orange sweat pants, an orange long sleeved t-shirt, and an over sized orange sweat shirt I picked up at Wal-Mart. I then sewed the two shirts together by hand at the armpits and neck. As I was sewing the neck together I made … Read more