Joy was a fun costume & was an inspiration for the trick or treaters as I work at a children’s hospital and dress up for the patients every year , I also have two young granddaughters . From the movie inside out Joy was a good character for sick children and I have more fun … Read more
Here are our Clash of Clans raiding party (Barbarian King, Archer Queen, Witch (with skeletons) and P.E.K.K.A. costumes. It all started innocently enough. My son liked playing Clash of Clans and wanted to dress up as the Barbarian King for Halloween. No problem! There must be one for sale on the internet! Right? Right?!? WRONG! … Read more
My fiance and I love to watch movies together. We also tend to like the same kinds of movies. I am a huge Cohen brothers film fan and upon learning my fiance had only seen 1 or 2 – I decided to introduce her to a few of my favorites. After watching “Oh Brother….” and … Read more
This was an inexpensive costume idea. I really wanted to have my kids do a book theme and was having a hard time getting them to agreed on something. My son brought home a goosebumps book from school and I knew they would love this. It’s creepy but at the same time harmless. I bought … Read more
I handmade this costume, I used old clothing from the thrift store, stuffed it with plastic grocery bags and newspaper, I used a Chinese food to go soup container for the neck, and old casino beads and costume jewelry from Forever 21, I held it all together by sewing with fishing line. I used ketchup … Read more
This year, I dressed my three year old (I promise, she’s three!) as Tippi Hedren from Alfred Hitchcock’s “The Birds.” We always try to do something creative and have been told this is the best costume ever by many family/friends. It was very simple and turned out extra cute!
Our son came up with this wordplay costume after history class learning about the Red Sea. He then added the Moses underneath and we thought it was a hit! Everyone who saw it cracked up and those who didn’t get it walked away shaking their heads but with a smile on their face. All it … Read more
My costume this year is the Miley Cyrus video “Wrecking Ball”. I used my pregnant belly as the wrecking ball, and added a “hot mess” barbie I created as Miley Cyrus. It was inspired by my friend suggesting I do something this year different from other pregnant ladies. She suggested a pregnant celebrity but we … Read more
This tooth fairy costume from Rise of the Guardians took a lot of time to create. We first started out by creating a base for the head piece. We measured her head and used wire to shape the cone-like figure to make it comfortable around her head, and lace to easily glue the feathers on … Read more
We came up with this homemade Space Jam family costume idea because our three year old son, Jayden LOVES Space Jam & loves basketball! We think we resembled each character! ;) & it’s hard to find interracial character costumes hehe! Creating the homemade Space Jam Family Costumes We started with solid white shirts & shorts: … Read more
So, when I first started this endeavor, my plan was to look for an already made woodsy costume at Party City and just add fur to the collar. I thought it seemed simple enough. Boy, was I wrong. See, for anyone else, they would’ve just taken one of the costumes and made it look as … Read more
I made these Inside Out character group costume out of foam & we had such a great time. We made these in a few days. The eyes light up and so do the memory balls. We used touch lamps for the eyes. We used plastic clear ornaments and spray painted them, cut a small hole … Read more