We started out looking to be Dog and Beth and once we found the AWESOME wig in the Halloween shop (called “bounty hunter”), it was full on! We scoured around and finally found a vest for my husband in the Biker section of the Halloween store, (size is ‘one size fits most’ , being it … Read more
Everything we wore with our costumes we either already had or bought at a local discount clothing store. For my husband’s hair we used black spray paint and of course for mine A LOT of hair spray! We also did spray tanning the day of to be more guido/guidette! We borrowed his necklace from a … Read more
I have been watching the Price is Right since I was a little girl and love the show! One day while watching the show, I realized that my husband resembled Drew Carey (the new host), and thought that it would be the perfect Halloween costume since I have always wanted to be a contestant on … Read more
GO GO Power Rangers! My friend and I decided on a Homemade Power Rangers Woman’s Couple Costume this year. We couldn’t find any online that we liked so we made them fairly easy. We found the tube top dresses and the leggings on Amazon. To make the diamonds we bought some white fabric and glued … Read more
We decided to go for the Homemade Dog the Bounty Hunter and Beth Costumes since our boys love the show, and I am short and full figured and my husband is tall. We went to our local thrift store and found the vest, shirt, and pants for dog, and some Indian looking beading for his … Read more
When invited to a friend’s 30th costume birthday party, there was no doubt that my husband and I wanted to go as a “couple”; but not the ordinary couple costume; something outrageous and hilarious. We came up with fabricating costumes resembling Drew Carey & Mimi Bobek from “The Drew Carey Show”. Drew’s costume was easier; … Read more
My nickname is Animal, so this year I decided that my Halloween costume would be a Homemade Animal from the Muppets Costume. For the head, I used 1/2″ upholstery foam which I cut and placed in layers on top of each other to make the shape. I then covered it with orange felt. For the … Read more
The entire Animal from the Muppets DIY Halloween Costume was made from scratch, including the wig. The wig is actually an infusion of three wigs, then styled to look like animals hair. I spent the entire evening drumming on everything and chasing women! ANIMAL!!!! ANIMAL!!!! BAWHHHHHH!
Hi everyone, Old school muppet fever!!! This Beaker Costume was created by myself. I am a huge Beaker fan, so off I went. This took about 15 hours to make. The head is made of fleece, painted fleece for the hair, Styrofoam eyeballs. The mouth has black mesh so I could see. The shoes were … Read more
My son wanted to be BO DUKE from Dukes of Hazzard. I knew people might not recognize him so I decided to have him “drive” the General Lee. I used 3 cardboard boxes (2 whole & 1 cut up for the middle with the remaining pieces used for the window/roof). I used 2 wrapping paper … Read more
This Dog the Bounty Hunter and his wife costume was really easy to put together. We found 2 mullet like wigs and for Dogs costume we got a tight black shirt, black cowboys boots from a consignment shop, cut off gloves and a gun holster for his pepper spray! The badge around his neck, the … Read more
I bought my suit from Goodwill and the bow tie from a men’s warehouse. The shoes are some old brown ones of mine that I spraypainted. I was a total hit out at the bars in my Pee Wee Herman costume. Everyone made great remarks or wanted to take a picture with me.