Fun Magic School Bus and Ms. Frizzle Halloween Costume

As soon as my college roommate and I thought of this idea we did everything we had to do to make it PERFECT. We must have gone to 3 stores to find ca

As soon as my college roommate and I thought of this idea of a fun magic school bus and Ms. Frizzle Halloween costume, we did everything we had to do to make it PERFECT. We must have gone to 3 stores to find cardboard boxes and several thrift stores to find the right Ms. Frizzle … Read more

Cute Dora the Explorer Children Costume

My daughter CJ is in love with Dora the Explora as she calls it, as are all the rest of the toddler girls in the world. It was an easy decision to ma

My daughter CJ is in love with Dora the Explora as she calls it, as are all the rest of the toddler girls in the world. It was an easy decision to make her a Dora the Explorer Children Costume for Halloween. I found her the perfect color pink shirt at a craft store. We … Read more

Coolest Homemade Adult Pippy Longstocking Costume

I just went to the fabric store and bought re/white striped fabric and some regular blue fabric. I had a pattern for a shirt that I used for each and

I just went to the fabric store and bought red/white striped fabric and some regular blue fabric for my Pippy Longstocking costume. I had a pattern for a shirt that I used for each and I just left the sleeves off of the blue. I had some scrap pieces of fabric I used for the … Read more

Coolest Three Blind Minnie Mice Group Costume

The Three Blind Minnie Mice costume idea was for a work custume contest. We wanted to come up with something different and somehow thought of doing t

The Three Blind Minnie Mice group costume idea was for a work costume contest. We wanted to come up with something different and somehow thought of doing that. I guess we came up with it collaboratively talking back and forth. We are a strange bunch! We didn’t end up winning, but still it was different! … Read more

Coolest Homemade Black Swan Costume

Coolest Homemade Black Swan Costume

After searching for about a month I finally came up with the perfect costume. A Black Swan costume! I wasn’t sure if I could pull it off but I was definitely up for the challenge. Here is how I made it: Top: The first thing I did was find a black corset. I hot clued … Read more

Last-Minute Workaholics Couples Costume

The boyfriend and I wanted to do something fun and orginal for this halloween so, we decided to dress up as our favorite shows charatcters Ders and J

My boyfriend and I wanted to do something fun and original for this Halloween so we decided to dress up as our favorite show’s characters Ders and Jillian from Comedy Central’s Workaholics (a show about a group of friends that work at a telemarketing company, they live together and raise hell together as well). This … Read more

Coolest Home Made Mad Hatter Halloween Costume

This was a blast and a challange to put togethere on a low low budget. The whole costume is made from items found in a thrift store.  An old che

This Mad Hatter Halloween costume was a blast and a challenge to put together on a low low budget. The whole costume is made from items found in a thrift store.  An old checkered coat, spray painted in brown and green (camo look) with gold paint designs on cuffs for an embroidered look.  Gold painted … Read more

Coolest Homemade Girl Joker Costume

why so serious? Miss Joker !Well as usal I like to be a guys costume but make it my girl version so I decided to be the Joker, besides the Joker is

Why so serious? Miss Joker! Well as usual I like to be a guy’s costume but make it my girl version so I decided on a girl Joker costume, besides the Joker is creepy looking and most girl just want to be girly costumes. So I started thinking on what to get to make it. … Read more

Great Couple Costume Idea: Kevin and Carl from Up!

I went to a Disney themed party this year. I knew I wanted to be something different and unique so my boyfriend and I went as Kevin and Carl from Up!

I went to a Disney themed party this year. I knew I wanted to be something different and unique so my boyfriend and I went as Kevin and Carl from Up! Carl was easy. We found a brown tweed jacket and brown dress pants at a thrift store. He already had a white button up … Read more

Coolest Homemade Bunsen and Beaker Couple Costume

Bunsen:
First I paper mache\\\'d around a beach ball.  It took about 3 layers to make sure it was going to be strong enough to not break if

Bunsen: First I paper mache’d around a beach ball.  It took about 3 layers to make sure it was going to be strong enough to not break if it was accidentally dropped.  Once it all dried it was easy enough to simply deflate the ball.  Then I placed the paper mache ball on my head … Read more

Coolest Homemade Kick-Ass and Hit Girl Couples Costume

We made these costumes! I found the green sweatpants at a thirft store, bought a green ski mask and used yellow electrical tape to make the stripes f

We made this Kick-Ass and Hit Girl couples costume! I found the green sweatpants at a thrift store, bought a green ski mask and used yellow electrical tape to make the stripes for the Kickass costume. For Hit Girl I had the purple thermal. Bought purple leggings and the cape. I made the belt buckle … Read more