This Dancing Dora Costume took me about 3 days…100% home made. The head part of costumes are always the hardest but gets done. The body, well couple of pillows always work wonders..lol. Won first prize with this at a local bar. Was fun to do & keep on making homemade costumes. Keep Halloween spirit going.
My daughter LOVES Dora the Explorer so I knew that I had to start looking for costumes. Sadly I did not like any of the ones sold in stores/online so I decided to put a Homemade Dora Costume together using things she already had around the house and buying whatever else she needed. Many people … Read more
This Dora and Diego Couple Costume was a very easy costume to make. Clothing was purchased at a Goodwill store. The orange pants are nurses scrub pants that I cut shorter as capris/shorts. The backpack is a child’s purple backpack. I put a patch on Diego’s vest to make it even more genuine. Diego’s bag … Read more
I could not decide what I was going to go as for Halloween and I was looking all over the internet for an interesting/funny idea. One afternoon my sister and I were sitting in her living room just throwing out different ideas. Then sitting there on the couch I looked at my 3 year old … Read more
I was Dora the Explorer for Halloween this year and it was super easy, and fairly inexpensive. I think it was a great costume for me because it was cute and fun, but not overdone and I wasn’t another “sexy (insert occupation here)” at the party. The best part is that most of the pieces … Read more
I work with kids from birth to three so I needed a costume that they would recognize. I figured a Dora costume would be pretty easy! I found a pink shirt, orange shorts and white shoes in my closet. (In New Mexico I was fine in shorts!) The hardest item to find was yellow socks. … Read more
We live in Tennessee and around Halloween it gets pretty cold so the Dora costume at the store wouldn’t do. My 3 year old little girl LOVES Dora and it was the only thing she wanted to be. I picked up a pink sweatshirt and orange sweatpants at Wal-Mart used the white shoes she already … Read more