Cute Homemade Peacock Halloween Costume for a Woman

Homemade Peacock Halloween Costume

I found this website about 2 weeks ago and tried to find inspiration for a Halloween costume. The necklace I’m wearing in the photo gave me the inspiration to be a Peacock so I made my own Homemade Peacock Halloween Costume. I took a dry-cleaning hanger – (one with a wire on top and a … Read more

Coolest Chicken Toddler Costume

Homemade Chicken Toddler Costume

For my daughter’s first “real” Halloween, she was 13 months old, I made her a Chicken Toddler Costume. It was easy to make and inexpensive. I bought orange pants, which are easy to find around Halloween time. For the body I hot glued a white feather boa to a white onesie. For toddler size one … Read more

Coolest Hippo Costume

Homemade Hippo Costume

I love all the creative costumes on this site! Of all things, my son asked me to make a hippo costume for him last year. I couldn’t convince him to be a ghost. :) When I couldn’t find any hippo patterns, I used a Simplicity BIRD pattern 3663 and modified it to make a hippo … Read more

Coolest DIY Peacock Creative Costume Idea

Homemade DIY Peacock Creative Costume Idea

This DIY Peacock Creative Costume Idea was really a lot fun. I got the inspiration to make a peacock costume from this website. The fan: I bought 30 peacock feathers off of someone on Kijiji. I then fanned the feathers on the floor in the way that I wanted them to look. I used a … Read more

Coolest Handmade Peacock Creative Halloween Costume

Homemade Handmade Peacock Creative Halloween Costume

I started this Handmade Peacock Creative Halloween Costume with my cousin’s blue prom dress from 1989. It came to my mid-calf and had a two layers on the skirt. On the layer closest to me in the front of the dress, I cut around 10 inches off and bunched it with thread. Then the second … Read more

Coolest Homemade Peacock DIY Adult Costume Idea

Homemade Peacock DIY Adult Costume Idea

For Halloween 2010, my husband and I were determined to be something that “lit up.” After throwing out the obvious Christmas tree ideas, we settled on a Homemade Peacock DIY Adult Costume Idea! My super talented mom made our outfits out of blue lamé and green stretchy dance fabric. For the tail I picked out … Read more

Coolest DIY Cardinal Bird Kids Halloween Costume

DIY Cardinal Bird Kids Halloween Costume

My son loves the book ‘My Mother is so Smart’ by Tomie dePaola. In the book the boy says, “My mother is so smart she turned me into a bird for Halloween.” When we asked Henry what he wanted to be for Halloween he said he wanted me to turn him into a bird for … Read more

Coolest Homemade Pretty as a Peacock

Homemade Pretty as a Peacock

This is Lydia, my 3 year old daughter. She is dressed in a Homemade Pretty as a Peacock costume. The costume is very simple to make and looks adorable. I got a royal blue long sleeved leotard and black tights. I found a handmade feather fan on eBay and pinned that the the back of … Read more

Creative Hand-Crafted Peacock Halloween Costume

Homemade Peacock Halloween Costume

I made this Homemade Peacock Halloween Costume for my daughter Payton this year. She is 10 and wanted to something original, so I made her a Peacock. I found some of the supplies at a local used clothing store and the blue, green and purple feathers at the craft store. I also found some sparkly … Read more

Coolest Homemade Skunk Halloween Costume

Homemade Skunk Halloween Costume

This is a cute and simple Homemade Skunk Halloween Costume to make for your little one. My daughter Madeline, 4, wanted to be a skunk for Halloween. My mother in law is great with costumes and agreed to make the costume for her. Here is the pattern for the costume. You will need the following: … Read more

Coolest Lamb / Sheep Costume

Homemade Lamb / Sheep Costume

Here is what I used to make this costume: Cotton balls – 350 (2.5 bags – 140 cotton balls in 1 bag) White hooded jacket 1 black felt for ears (white materials for ears from jackets sleeves) 1 -8oz “Fabri-Tac” glue Covers for shoes from sleeves leftovers Shopping – 2h + 2.5h work Good Luck!

Cute Peacock Costume

Homemade Peacock Costume

It took a long time to design this Peacock costume, but I really liked how it turned out. The hardest part for me was to find the right kind of fabric to make the tube-top dress. I knew I wanted it to be iridescent, so I went to many fabric stores before picking that one … Read more