Check out the seriously impressive ensembles worn here by men, women and children of all ages. The appeal of these crime-fighting teenage, green turtles is enormous. So strap on a eye mask and check out the coolest homemade Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles costumes in this collection.
Donatello, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael are named after Italian Renaissance artists. These pizza loving turtles stand up to evil from their home in New York City’s sewers. Most importantly, they are in disguise.
The level of DIY costume making here is exceptional. In addition, you will see some fun and girly costume ideas using tutus. Another clever group paid homage to the artists with their paintings on the back of their shells. You will even find fabulous Shredder costumes here.
So get your grimace on as you browse through this section for your DIY costume inspiration this Halloween!
Materials for this Homemade Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Group Costume: *t-shirts over sized green *yellow, brown and black fabric *fabric glue *face paint We decided to make our green shirts off the shoulder. Cut out oval sized yellow for turtle tummies. With thin strips of black fabric we made the line of the stomach. For … Read more
This was our Halloween costume for 2009 for a ‘Heroes and Villains’ theme event. We wanted to make our own homemade girl ninja turtle costume because we knew there would be tons of people that would have the same costume (because it was such a huge event). Here’s how we made it- For the main … Read more
We had the idea for this Homemade TMNT Costume a while back, and the execution of making them completely homemade was quite a task! We knew we wanted dresses, but we each wanted them to look a little different (strapless, halter, one strap, straps). We started with the dresses, painted the chest plate with brown … Read more
There were four of us girls that wanted to create an inexpensive, but great-looking costume for this Halloween. We immediately had Homemade Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Group Costume Ideas, because there were four of them and everyone loves the turtles! We brainstormed ideas and decided we wanted dresses. We also wanted our shells to be … Read more
It took me about a month to complete all 4 of the costumes. The shells took the longest, I started by getting some black foam that I found in my father in law’s shop. I then used some thicker gauged wire to shape the shells so they looked round. Then I used spray foam to … Read more
My homemade Bebop and Rocksteady costumes were born out of a love for the characters and more than a little inspiration from the amazing papier mache masks a friend of mine had been building for his Halloween costumes the last few years. I started with the masks, using simple cardboard boxes, newspaper, 3/4” pipe insulation, … Read more
This was for a birthday party for a nephew of mine, back in 1990 when the Ninja Turtles were all the rage. I made this Ninja Turtles costume myself with craft store foam and lycra. The head was made of papier-mache and covered with foam and lycra. The mouth was a piece of white panty-hose … Read more
When you think of the word villain, only one word comes to mind…Shredder! I decided to go as Master Shredder for Halloween this year. This homemade Master Shredder Halloween costume took about 3 weeks to make, and lost a lot of sleep doing so. The costume had several things for it. The helmet was made … Read more
I made these Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Costumes from green body paint for the top of the body and face. The vest top was green (we had white and green tops because ours were for a pub crawl and we had to wear the tops as our ticket), you could also buy green material to … Read more
This is how I made this Ninja Turtles DIY Couple Costume: Body: Bought a full body spandex suit for my turtle skin from www.begreenman.com. It was a little expensive but well worth it. Chest piece is made out of a mustard colored fleece material. Cut two same sized pieces into the desired shape and sewed … Read more
For the shells: We bought some fabric for the shells and cut out some cardboard ovals and stapled them to the cardboard, then stuffed that with stuffing, and stapled the rest as we went. Bought a full green sweatsuit as well as green long sleeves to make sure none of our real skin was showing. … Read more
As a Korean-American studying abroad in Seoul, it was heart-warming for me to see so much enthusiasm and creativity put into costumes this year in Korea!! Our Scandinavian friends threw a Halloween party for our exchange group with the theme of “neon”. So, we decided to put a fun, NEON twist on the traditional Teenage … Read more