Easy and Original Pacman Machine Costume

Easy and Original Pacman Machine Costume

I was going to an 80’s themed Halloween party and had to come up with a last minute costume idea. I played my share of video games at the arcades back then and one of my favorites was Pac Man.  But making a Pac Man costume would be awkward (to move around in) and, frankly, it’s been done. So, … Read more

All Cardboard Mr. and Mrs. Pacman Couple Halloween Costume

All Cardboard Mr. and Mrs. Pacman Couple Halloween Costume

I used cardboard for the entire costume. Took a piece of string to get a proper sized circle, then cut out the pie. Then I used a roller to form a long strip which I adhered to the discs with tape. I had a cardboard roll from something which worked well. Large piece of PVC or something … Read more

Coolest Mr. and Mrs. Pacman Couple Halloween Costume

Coolest Mr. and Mrs. Pacman Couple Halloween Costume

This past year I took on the task of creating Halloween costumes for my boyfriend and I. He let me take control which meant creativity and crafting galore! I began running with the idea of Mr. and Mrs. PacMan after finding a big read bow in my room, perfect for Mrs. PacMan. To create the costumes, which … Read more

Larger than Life Pacman Family Halloween Costume

Larger than Life Pacman Family Halloween Costume

In mid September I was in the van with the kids and brought up the fact that we need to do another family costume. In 2009 we did the Incredibles and 2010 we did Tetris. Several ideas came about, but we finally agreed on a Pacman family Halloween costume.  We discussed ideas and began searching Google … Read more

Easy Ms. Pacman and Ghost Couple Costume

I wanted something creative and easy for a Halloween costume... But also something NO ONE ELSE would have. I loved pacman as a kid and thought to mys

I wanted something creative and easy for a Halloween costume. But also something NO ONE ELSE would have. I loved Pacman as a kid and thought to myself, “How awesome would it be to have a bunch of ghosts follow Pacman/ ms. Pacman around?” So then it began, our easy Ms. Pacman and Ghost Couple … Read more

Coolest Light Blue Pac Man Ghost Halloween Costume

My son wanted to be a light blue Pac Man ghost for Halloween. I took a large piece of cardboard and cut it to shape (I looked at images online to fig

My son wanted to be a light blue Pac Man ghost for Halloween. I took a large piece of cardboard and cut it to shape (I looked at images online to figure out the shape). Then I painted it blue and added the eyes. I made straps out of heavy clear duct tape. Take two … Read more

Easy Ms. Pac-Man Costume

It was mid-October of last year when I had finally decided not to dress up for the upcoming Halloween. I had no plans, so why bother? Then I received

It was mid-October of last year when I had finally decided not to dress up for the upcoming Halloween. I had no plans, so why bother? Then I received an invitation to a Halloween party complete with a costume contest. I’m not usually one to let competition go to waste, so I had to come … Read more

Coolest Ms. Pacman Costume

First thing I did was hit the store for some raw materials: two hula hoops, doll rods, yellow fabric, and black paint.
I cut the doll rods to fit th

First thing I did was hit the store for some raw materials to make this Ms. Pacman costume: two hula hoops, doll rods, yellow fabric, and black paint. I cut the doll rods to fit the width of my shoulders and hips. Then, I hot glued the doll rods to to the hula hoops in … Read more

Coolest PAC-MAN Costume

After visiting a pop culture convention where some people dressed up as their favourite character, I decided to make a PAC man costume for the follow

After visiting a pop culture convention where some people dressed up as their favourite character, I decided to make a PAC man costume for the following year. I made him out of foam (the same material pilates/yoga mats use), paint and cable ties to attach the foam parts together (I only had black at the … Read more

Coolest Homemade Pacman Group Halloween Costume

Homemade Pacman Group Halloween Costume

It was four days before the big day and Tim and I were still struggling to fit half a hula-hoop into an elbow joint of PVC that was oozing with bathroom caulk and epoxy. How were we going to make four identical Ms. Pac-man ghosts to win the group costume contest? Our vision was to … Read more

Coolest Homemade Pac Man Halloween Costume

Homemade Pac Man Halloween Costume

I used to love to play Pac-Man on my Atari when I was a kid in the 1980s, so that was my Homemade Pac Man Halloween Costume this year. After looking at pictures and instructions on various web sites, including this one, I decided to use cardboard and duct tape to make my Pac-Man’s body. … Read more

Coolest Homemade Pacman and Ms. Pacman Costume

Homemade Pacman and Ms. Pacman Costume

We went to Lowes and got 2 4’x8′ foam core insulation boards. Also asked for a donation of a refrigerator box for the spine. Got some yellow spray paint ( I think we went through 4 cans) and red felt. I had a scrap of black fabric at the house for the eyes. Cut your … Read more