Chef Boyardee Costume

I am not sure how I came up with this Chef Boyardee costume idea, but when I did I thought it would be a very funny yet easy costume to make. The frame: PVC + PVC Glue Top & Bottom: Foam insulation Around: Red plastic table cloth Inside: Green plastic table cloth Labels: Large format … Read more

Coolest Homemade Mr. Peanut Halloween Costume

Homemade Mr. Peanut Halloween Costume

We got this idea for a Homemade Mr. Peanut Halloween Costume from an online source, but it didn’t have a picture, so I wanted to share our finished creation. We used a twin size “egg crate” mattress cover—the perfect color. I folded it in half, and cut a hole in the fold for my son’s … Read more

Coolest Pillsbury Doughboy Halloween Costume

Pillsbury Doughboy Halloween Costume

I found this Pillsbury Doughboy Halloween costume idea from this site and I had to do it! The hat was so easy! The bottom is construction paper that I stapled to the correct size and then cut in half. I lined the inside with felt to make it soft and cover the staples. He hated … Read more

Coolest Homemade Colonel Sanders Child Halloween Costume Idea

Homemade Colonel Sanders Child Halloween Costume Idea

My husband says my mother ruined me for Halloween by always making mine and my brother’s costumes. So, I absolutely WILL NOT buy an already made costume for our son. He has to be something original and handcrafted! (at least until I can’t get away with it anymore – he’s three now). That’s part of … Read more

Cool Jack in the Box Costume

Homemade Jack in the Box Costume

For my works Halloween contest, I wanted to be something different and I thought, why not Jack? so it took me awhile but I definitely got through it and made this Homemade Jack in the Box Costume. I started with a giant bouncy ball you get from the beach, paper mache, and with a lot … Read more

Homemade Pillsbury Doughboy Costume

I got an idea for turning our six month old into the Pillsbury Doughboy for Halloween. We already had a long sleeve white onsie and white cotton pants so I bought a small piece of white material to make his neck handkerchief. I went to a restaurant supply store for the chef’s hat and had … Read more

Coolest Homemade Pillsbury Dough Boy Costume

Homemade Pillsbury Dough Boy Costume

I thought of making my one year old baby into the Pillsbury Dough Boy because of the cute “woo-who” sound that everyone would remember upon seeing the costume. It was easy to make. I shaped the head like a hood, leaving room to stuff it into the round form of the dough boy. I then … Read more

Coolest Homemade California Raisins Group Halloween Costumes

Homemade California Raisins Group Halloween Costumes

We made the coolest Homemade California Raisins Group Halloween Costumes of 2010. We created real life California Raisins. My friends and myself always do Halloween right. We have a crazy passion for it. No amount of excessive effort is to much when it comes down to Halloween costumes. It took 2 of us 9 days … Read more

Coolest Wendy and Colonel Sanders Couple Costume

Homemade Wendy and Colonel Sanders Couple Costume

My boyfriend and I dressed up as Colonel Sanders and Wendy. He just used clothes he already owned for the outfit, and we found the ribbon at Walmart and the glasses at a halloween shop (popped out the sunglass lenses). There was no problem getting a clean bucket from KFC but may have been more … Read more

Homemade Ronald McDonald Costume

I enjoy coming up with great unique ideas for my children’s costumes and last year we decided on Hamburglar from McDonald’s! I couldn’t find a striped shirt and pants like I wanted so I used a solid black turtleneck that my son already had and bought a plain pair of black pants. I then used … Read more

Coolest Hamburger in a Happy Meal

Homemade Hamburger in a Happy Meal

Have you had your meal today because it Skyler’s Happy Meal Time. My 3 year old son loves Happy Meals and so this year I decided to make him a Hamburger in a Happy Meal. I began 3 months ago when I started to collect logos from Happy Meal boxes to attach to the sides … Read more