Perfect Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head Costume

My boyfriend and I wanted to be Mr. and Mrs. Potato head so badly but all the costumes out there were just "slip on over the head" costumes with th

My boyfriend and I wanted to be Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head so badly but all the costumes out there were just “slip on over the head” costumes with their faces on them. We wanted something better! That’s when we came up with the idea of making outfits out of actual potato sacks. We measured ourselves … Read more

Coolest Homemade Mr. & Mrs. Potato Head Costumes

Homemade Mr. & Mrs. Potato Head Costumes

Our Mr. & Mrs. Potato Head costumes were made out of felt, with stiff batting inside and Velcro at the shoulders. We added elastic at the bottom to give it more of a potato look. Having no pattern, we just drew shapes for the eyes, nose, mustache, teeth, lips and ears. The eyes, nose, mustache, … Read more

Coolest Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head Costumes

Homemade Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head Costumes

After searching the web for costume ideas, we decided to be Mr. and Mrs. Potato head… We started by using a pattern for a bumble bee costume. We altered the pattern slightly to remove the bee stinger and head. After sewing the costume together we stuffed them to make them big and round. We made … Read more

Coolest Homemade Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head Costume

Homemade Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head Costume

My husband and I were Shrek and Fiona last year for Halloween and we won first place at a great party, this year we had to top that so we decided to go for a Homemade Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head Costume. I saw the version that Marianne H. from Medford, OR had done and … Read more

Cool Homemade Mr. Potato Head Halloween Costume

Homemade Mr. Potato Head Halloween Costume

I have always made my kids’ costumes myself. This year, I got the idea from his favorite movie “Toy Story”, deciding to dress him up as Mr. Potato Head!! It was a fun project. All of the pieces are Velcro so you can change the face as you would on the toy. Everything is stuffed … Read more

Coolest Homemade Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head Costumes

Homemade Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head Costumes

We made our Coolest Homemade Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head Costumes entirely out of felt. We used about 3 yards each of brown fabric for the body and other scraps we had for the parts. Most of the parts were stuck on with hot glue. The sides of the poncho-like body and the ears were … Read more

Coolest DIY Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head Couple Costume

Homemade Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head Couple Costume

Used “Headliner” Fabric for the skin of potato…..it’s good because it has foam on the back side so it gives it some poof. I had to line it with an old sheet because the foam won’t go through sewing machine, easily. The lining is good anyway if you decide you want to stuff it. All … Read more

Cute Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head Couple Homemade Costume

Homemade Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head Couple Costume

Every year at my high school we have homecoming week, which is an entire week full of spirit days. Every year we have a “class theme day”, and the senior class theme was Toy Story. My boyfriend and I decided to be creative and make our own homemade Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head couple costume, … Read more

Coolest Homemade Mr. Potato Head Halloween Costume

Homemade Mr. Potato Head Halloween Costume

My son and I love Toy Story and Mr. Potato Head. So I decided to go all out and make this Homemade Mr. Potato Head Halloween Costume. It is made with chicken wire, papier-mâché, and foam. His hat is an extra-large bowl painted black. The eyes were made with two clear ornament balls and black … Read more

Coolest Mr and Mrs Potato Head Couple DIY Halloween Costume

Mr and Mrs Potato Head Couple DIY Halloween Costume

Our Mr and Mrs Potato Head couple DIY Halloween costumes are made out of cotton fabric. I did an inner shell and outer shell and stuffed in between. When you are measuring add at least 3-5 inches to make sure you are comfortable for the inner shell and then add another 3-5 inches on the … Read more

Coolest Mr. Potato Head Family Costume

Homemade Mr. Potato Head Family Costume

We always have a family theme to the costumes, and this year was Mr. Potato Head Family Costume. I spent a lot of time getting tips from this site, so here is the result! The potato bodies are big burlap bags from an online gardening store. The burlap was itchy, so we sewed a white … Read more

Coolest Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head DIY Halloween Costume

Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head DIY Halloween Costume

Having seen pictures of Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head DIY costumes on this site, I decided to give it a try. I used about 2 1/2 yards brown felt for the bodies and various colored felt squares for the parts. I sewed the top and sides of the bodies and then used Velcro to secure … Read more