It has always been my boyfriend, Chad’s dream to dress up as Pac-Man for Halloween. So last Halloween I made his dream come true! Being a couple we wanted to have a couple costume and being a gamer couple we wanted to have a video game couple costume. So Pac Man and Ms.Pac Man Costumes … Read more
My friends and I had no clue what we wanted to be for Halloween, until one day the Pacman group costume idea popped into our minds. We made our costumes out of felt, and we made them dress length so we wore black tights and black shoes. The felt colors that we used were red, … Read more
My five year old daughter became entranced with the online role playing game World of Warcraft after watching her father and older sister play. One of her favorite characters are the Murlocs, a sort of fishlike creature. More specifically, she loves Murky, a baby Murloc. After finding some pictures of Murky online, I set out … Read more
To make the dress for my Princess Peach costume, I looked over many pictures of her online and noticed that her dress resembled a standard princess dress . So I bought a pattern for a Disney princess dress and then modified it into a likeness of Peach’s dress. I started with the pattern and bought … Read more
Mario, Princess Toadstool, Toad, Toadette, Wario, and King Boo battle it out on the streets of Honolulu. Not an original concept, but we like to think the execution was a success. For the most part, the characters were easy to recreate. Creativity played a role in making the spherical shape of King Boo, Toad, and … Read more
This is a Homemade Mario Kart Group Costume with our favorite characters, Princess Peach, Luigi, Mario and Waluigi. The karts are painted and crafted from kids’ go-karts. Props such as lighting bolts are a must to stop your opponent.
I have been playing the Zelda games since I was a kid, so when my little blonde-haired, blue-eyed boy was born, I knew exactly what he would be for Halloween! For the underclothes, I used an Osh Kosh B’Gosh white turtleneck onesie over white baby tights from Target. For the tunic and hat, I bought … Read more
I have been a little addicted to the online Adult Swim game Robot Unicorn attack lately, and so I decided to make it my Halloween costume this year! I made the homemade Robot Unicorn Attack Halloween costume out of a combination of cardboard, fun foam, paint, Velcro, hot glue, and tiny lights from the dollar … Read more
Here you see my four children, AKA Luigi, Koopa Troopa, Yoshi, and Princess Peach, and my niece and nephew, AKA Mario and Toadette. My oldest, seen here as Luigi, had been teaching himself the Mario theme song on the sax for weeks, so as we gave thought to what the kids might want to be … Read more
Everybody does a Mario and Luigi costume, but I thought how can I make it even better? First off…I made them female. Easy as taking a pair of shorts overalls and cutting out the inside part to make it skirts. (I would say that’s optional though) Then I thought, in the games the brothers are … Read more
For this homemade Sub Zero costume I used some Pleather and a ninja suit with Tabi boots. This costume took me about 7 full days of work to complete. I have never sewn anything before in my life, I pretty much just watched that show ‘How It’s Made’ enough and picked up on how to … Read more
We were invited to an 80’s themed Halloween party and wanted to come up with something different. My boyfriend (the ghost) came up with the idea of a Homemade Ms. Pac Man and Blinky the Ghost Couple Costume. I wasn’t exactly sure how to execute it. We went to a craft supply store and found … Read more