Coolest Couch Potato Costumes

Coolest Couch Potato Costumes

Such a fun costume to make. I will try my best to describe how I did it. I bought pink foam board from a home improvement store cut and glued it into the shape of a couch. I cut a hole in the seat big enough for a body and hot glued old book bag … Read more

Coolest Couch Potato Costume

Couch Potato Costume

I began working on this couch potato costume in September 2007. My little brothers have a most creative Halloween Costume Contest at their school so we are always up against some pretty tough competition. It only took a few days to finish the costume, it would have been a little sooner, but I had to … Read more

Coolest Homemade Couch Potato Halloween Costume

Homemade Couch Potato Halloween Costume

We wanted our two year old’s costume to be unique, and I wasn’t looking forward to spending $30 for a store-bought one to wear one time. My Mother used to make mine when I was a child, so I thought I would get an early start on learning how to make ones for my son. … Read more

Original Homemade Couch Potato Costume

Homemade Couch Potato Costume

The first part of the Couch Potato Costume made is the potato. I bought a textured beige curtain panel, folded it in half, sewed the rectangle 3/4ths around, leaving enough room to stuff it with quilt batting. I then sewed small pockets across the top and bottom of the stuffed rectangle and ran elastic through … Read more

Coolest Homemade Couch Potato Costume

Homemade Couch Potato Costume

To make this “Couch Potato” costume I used a purchased poncho pattern. I bought a tan fleece with brown markings to resemble a potato. (Using fleece is a great way to keep kids warm on cold Halloween nights.) For the couch I used a cardboard box. I cut a hole out of the middle of … Read more