I am so lucky to have awesome kids that love Michael Jackson as much as I do! My son told me he wanted to be the King of Pop and I was thrilled!! This homemade Michael Jackson costume was one of the easiest costumes to put together. We tracked down some black dress pants he … Read more
My ten year old daughter had a Halloween party today and there was going to be a costume contest. She has long outgrown the store bought costumes and wanted to make something unique. We actually got our idea of a Homemade Octomom Halloween Costume after looking at some of the costumes on this website. We … Read more
This Homemade Purple People Eater Costume was pretty simple to make. I bought a viking hat and removed one horn. I glued a purple boa on to it and wore it sideways on my head so the one horn was facing front. I made the one eye out of craft foam sheets and glued it … Read more
This Homemade Zombie Bob Ross Costume was for my husband and was very simple to put together. I just bought the right colored shirt and pants at the second hand store. I hacked it up with a steak knife, added some fake blood, and dirt stains using eye shadow and make up. The flash washed … Read more
My favorite band is No Doubt, and I love Gwen Stefani. I have always wanted to be her for Halloween, last year I decided to go blonde, and knew it was time to be Gwen and dress up in a Homemade Gwen Stefani Costume. I did leave some brunette for a peekaboo look. I styled … Read more
I had an old pair of gold glasses. I made the make-shift coach’s headset from two old Walkman headphones. The Seahawk vest was in my closet and the mustache was trimmed to look like his. Holding the paper to cover my mouth when I spoke was a clincher, as Holmgren did that every game. And … Read more
My friends and I try to come up with a cool costume idea for our group each year. We decided on a Spice Girls Group Costume because it was so convenient for the 5 of us and each character matched our personalities so well! First, we all got head phones, making it more obvious that … Read more
I’ve been a long time KISS fan and have created many Homemade Gene Simmons and Kiss Group Costumes over the years. My little brother and I, along with a couple of friends, used to put on fake KISS concerts when we were kids for the neighborhood where we lived. However, I think this year’s costume … Read more
This year for Halloween my kids decided to be the rock band Kiss. Here is what I did and used to make the KISS Costumes. Demon child costume: I started out by making some boots to look similar to what the Demon Child’s Dragon boots look like. To make the Dragon boots I started with … Read more
This Homemade Gene Simmons KISS Costume idea came from my 10 year old son. He has always been told he has a Gene Simmons tongue, so, it was inevitable that, one day, he’d wanted to be him for Halloween. The bat wings were made with a black suede material (couldn’t find fake leather) with studs … Read more
This year I wanted to be something I can make myself. I didn’t want to buy a costume for tons of money to wear for only one night. So since I absolutely love Lady GaGa, I put together a Homemade Lady Gaga Costume costume for Halloween! I also thought this would be a good costume … 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