For Halloween this year, I didn’t want to be another maid, cat, or one of the many versions of a fairy, so I decided I wanted to try to make my costume! After hours of searching for ideas, I found this website with do-it-yourself cupcake costumes. That gave me the idea of being a birthday … Read more

My niece Brianna, she is 6 years old and every Halloween we go Trick or Treating with our whole family. It has been a tradition since she was born and I usually make our costumes. This year she wanted to be a cupcake so I decided for everyone to build around that. So… I Aunt … Read more

I am a Cupcake Fanatic and I am constantly picking up anything that has cupcakes on it. So it was only natural for me to be a Cupcake costume for Halloween! I even had sprinkles! I used a plastic tub container, which I cut out the bottom. Wrapped some poster board, which I pleated and … Read more

I created this homemade ‘girl popping out of a cake’ costume twice, the second time I got more creative. Warning: It is very difficult to use the bathroom or sit in this costume but the reactions from others is well worth it. The hardest thing is finding the round hat boxes large enough to fit … Read more

I had a Homemade Cupcake Halloween Costume Idea for my daughter. I used a lamp shade from Thrift store($2.00), turned it upside down painted it silver, bought a old bed sheet from Thrift store ($1.00), bought some pillow fluff, 2 bags about ($6.00)and some pompom’s, and lots of hot glue! I cut the sheet in … Read more

My daughter had a camping birthday party just before Halloween this year. There was a trick-or-treat hour, so we decided to make her a cake and her friends were candles. This Birthday Cake costume took about 7 hours to complete, has 6 hula hoops, cardboard, zipties, 581 pom-poms, glitter letters that were made with my … Read more

Ok, well making this cupcake homemade costume was a big headache! But it was all worth it because everyone loved it. I first started with the bottom of the cupcake I bought white fleece; I cut and sewed to a shape of a skirt so it can fit me. Then I got tulle and with … Read more

I had so much fun making this Homemade Cupcake Woman’s Costume! But be aware, it has a lot more work involved than you may think! Cupcake liner: I started out by folding a cardboard box (cut off top folds first and just leave the 4 sides) like an accordion and placing a heavy object on … Read more

I am a cake decorator in my spare time and wanted something cutesy and cake related for my costume. It hit me on a sleepless night to be a Cupcake Costume so I used things I had laying around to get started at 2am. Execution was easier than the engineering unfortunately but it all came … Read more

My daughter decided on a homemade Wedding cake Halloween costume idea. She wanted it to be round and 4-5 layers high. We searched everywhere for round stackable boxes, but none were wide enough for her to fit into. Driving by a neighbors on trash day, I discovered some styrofoam squares of different sizes that their … Read more

We have always called our daughter our little cupcake, so I had to try to make her a Homemade Cupcake with Sprinkles Costume. Materials: – Two pieces of firm, yet bendable, plastic tubing, each 36 inches long. – Gorilla tape (or strong duct tape) – 4 large 12 x 18 inch pieces of pink craft … Read more

At my daughter’s request, I designed this cupcake costume for Halloween. My mother (her Nana) did all of the sewing. First, we took an old lampshade and turned it upside down for the cupcake wrapper. We spray painted it teal and then added suspenders that we looped through the lampshade, brought up over her shoulders, … Read more