I’m a huge fan of the video game Populous The Beginning. After completing the last level I watched the movie trailer and had an idea! I headed off for the drug store and found a dusty gold R2D2 mask sitting on the back of the shelf. It was perfect! Next I found three feather dusters, … Read more
My friends and I decided to dress up as the Spice Girls (the singing group from the 90’s.) Starting from the left; Posh Spice, Sporty Spice,Baby Spice,Scary Spice and Ginger Spice. We each went out and found pieces that went along with each Spice Girl’s assemble. Posh Spice has on a tube top pin striped … Read more
I think my DIY Lady Gaga adult costume idea should win the coolest homemade costume contest. My costume was inspired by Lady Gaga Telephone video. I put the costume together myself rather than just going out and purchasing one. Some people say I look like Lady Gaga so I ran with it. Everyone knew who … Read more
My mom and I made my Homemade Baby Doll Costume for only $5.00! I got the idea to be a baby doll from the music video to Priscilla Renea’s “Dollhouse”. I started looking at pictures of baby dolls and porcelain dolls until I found some ideas of what I like, then my mom and I … Read more
At almost 7 months pregnant with twins I needed something clever for my costume. I bought a cat set from the Halloween store that had ears, whiskers, tail and collar. I put on a pair of sweats (one of the few things I could fit into) and bought a t-shirt to cut open and a … Read more
Mike Wazowski from Monsters Inc. My sister wanted to dress my niece as the little girl (Boo) from Monsters Inc., and I wanted to coordinate my costume for trick-or-treating, so since I was round enough to fit the part, I decided to be Mike! I simply went to Michael’s and got a green t-shirt that … Read more
My son wanted to be a scary costume for halloween this last year. So I did some research online and found this page. He really liked this idea so we went with it. And it was really simple to do. First, I work at a restaurant so finding a box was pretty easy. Spray painted … Read more
It’s been my dream to dress up as Batman, and as such, I want to keep the secret of my suit to myself. But I will definitely share it with those who ask : )
We had a group of about 15 people and we had a “Schitt Family” reunion. Each person came as a “Schitt” character. Giva, Silly, Hott, Baby, Holy, Bull, No, Stinky, ect…. It was a hit at the party and we won in the group catagory. Everyone got a trash bag and had to decorate it … Read more
Who doesn’t love Disneyland and all the princesses? I love Snow White and decided to replicate the Disneyland version instead of the original cartoon. Because there is no pattern for this Snow White Costume, I was on my own. I looked at numerous photos on the internet searching for “Disneyland Snow White”. Trying to decide … Read more
I ran across this site last year and knew that next year my 16 month old twin girls would be at the perfect age/stage to be Thing One and Two. So I saved your site and this is what I came up with for Halloween 2008. Their costumes were crocheted by hand and NO pattern … Read more
My 12-year-old sister always wants to be something crazy and unexpected for Halloween, so at first, we decided that a Teletubby would be a good idea. Part way through the sewing process (took over 5 meters of red fabric), she came up with a new twist to the original idea: Teletubby, gangster version. So we … Read more