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