Halloween has always been one of my favorite Holidays and I never cared for those typical store bought costumes, so every year I try to think of something that is unique and fun! Last year my boyfriend and I wanted to go as something together, but the procrastinators we are we waited till the last … Read more
I am a mom of three girls I have an 8 year old and twin 10 year olds. This year I was going to just recycle old costumes but unfortunately one of the twins was unable to fit in a skirt for one if the costumes. So we got to talking and not sure if … Read more
This bubble bath family costume was such an easy group outfit to make! I got some sharpies and wrote “SOAP” on one of my husbands white t-shirts. The most challenging part of all this was finding white balloons, I safety pinned each balloon to the outfit I was wearing. We went to Michael’s and got … Read more
I decided 24 hours before a party that I wanted us to go as a tooth and tooth ferry. TOOTH: Supplies: 2 regular pillows 2 long pillows 1 white sheet 1 big needle thick white thread Sew the edges of the pillows together, alternating between long pillows and regular pillows to create a “cube shape.” … Read more
We took Styrofoam and made walls and painted the the color of most port a potty’s. I used duck tape to tape them together and cut out a door put a white roof on it. We used the foam to make a toilet seat and cut a hole in it for her to stand in … Read more
Optical illusion “Traditional Bavarian woman sitting in a wooden toilet” costume. My toilet costume is homemade built for an carnival theme part in south Germany in January this year. The design is pretty simple: the skeleton of the costume is screwed of thin wooden poles, the sheathing is done by cardboard which is covered in … Read more
This Bath Loofah Costume is one of my most favorite I’ve ever made and worn! It’s creation was a family effort, really! My sweet sister-in-law gave me the idea. After a lot of research, every variation that I found was made for the woman with the perfect figure to be a somewhat “sexy” costume. I, being what … Read more
I enjoy innovative costumes and seeing a creative idea come to life. I was trying to come up with a unique idea for a Halloween costume this year, but no ideas jumped out at me. I am a Physician Assistant and work at a University Health Center and thus see a lot of sick students. … Read more
Last year in 2013 due to hurricane sandy our kids unfortunately did not have a Halloween day ! But my daughter already had in mind what she wanted to be the following year…a tooth fairy! Assuming it was just a phase…in the spring she reminded me..right after she had her first dental work of the … Read more
The idea hit me while I was at the dinner table. I quickly sketched it out on a yellow post it note. (I still have that sketch somewhere.) For the past few years, i have been making my costumes out of cardboard boxes. most of them I found searching behind grocery stores, alleys, furniture stores, you … Read more
What is one thing that majority people use when they take a shower or bath? Something that is a necessity in some households? A Loofah! My costume for Halloween 2013 was a Loofah. My sister and I were talking one day about costumes, at first we were making plans to go to costumes stores to … Read more
This costume was beyond fun to be!! Everyone loved it! It’s easy to make you just get a dress and see on the tulle of what color you chose! They were so fun and hot! we got a lot of compliments on how nice and cool they were! Overall great Halloween costume!