Coolest Oompa Loompa Homemade Twin Costumes

Oompa Loompa Homemade Twin Costumes

I made these Oompa Loompa Homemade Twin Costumes for World Book Day for my 8 year old twins. I stitched the dungarees myself, which is pretty impressive for me as I’m no seamstress. Fabric was only £4. Bought the polo necks on sale in Zara for only £2.99, painted stripes using fabric paint on old … Read more

Coolest Homemade Beatlejuice Costume

Homemade Beatlejuice Costume

This is me as Miss Argentina and Beatlejuice (my husband). My husband’s homemade Beatlejuice costume was all pieced together. Used an old suede suit found at a thrift store, found a wig at a costume store that was cut to this style. Used costume paint and moss for his face. Green teeth and paint to … Read more

Coolest Vivian and Edward from Pretty Woman Couple Costume

Homemade Vivian and Edward from Pretty Woman Couple Costume

Pretty Woman is my favorite movie of all times and I have wanted to be Vivian for Halloween for years. I finally decided to make the costume this year. I purchased the white tank and Red jacket at a consignment store, and the material for the skirt, ring, and boot pleather at a fabric store. … Read more

Coolest Homemade C3P0 and R2D2 Couple Halloween Costume

Homemade C3P0 and R2D2 Couple Halloween Costume

I am Toby and I made the homemade C3P0 costume you see in the pictures. I started with a used 2-piece navy dress suit, and tried a few different types of spray paint. Fabric paint/silk screen spray did not cover very much area, and tended to spatter. The hobby ‘webbing’ texture paints were nice, but … Read more

Coolest Homemade Al and Peggy Bundy Halloween Couple Costume

Homemade Al and Peggy Bundy Halloween Couple Costume

Peggy- I bought a red wig and cut bangs into it. Also teased the top really big. Bought a leopard shirt with leggings and high heels. Red nail polish, pink lips, and lots of gum chewing. I had money hanging out of my bra for an added touch. Al- Business shirt with a loose tie. … Read more

Coolest Homemade Working Pacman Costume

Homemade Working Pacman Costume

I’ve been working on this Homemade Working Pacman Costume for over a month and a half at this point. Both costumes stand five feet tall. Three years ago I made a giant Pacman costume, but did it kind of by the seat of my pants. The final product was pretty decent, but lacked fit and … Read more

Coolest Homemade Mario and Luigi Halloween Costumes

Homemade Mario and Luigi Halloween Costumes

My kids (8 year old daughter and 4 year old son) came up with the idea of Homemade Mario and Luigi Halloween Costumes in the summer! After trying to persuade them to think of something else as we got closer to the date, they finally won! After looking online and finding Mario and Luigi costumes … Read more

Coolest Crayola Crayon Costume

Homemade Crayola  Crayon Costume

The shoes were cheap £6 white plimsoles. Leggings were plain black. The sheet that was wrapped around was also plain white polyester. This fabric didn’t absorb the dye very well but I thought that added to the Crayola Crayon Costume. The pattern on the sheets was done by spray painting stencils onto the sheet. It … Read more

Coolest Homemade Deer Hunting Costume

Homemade Deer Hunting Costume

I dressed up as a deer and my husband dressed up as a hunter. We put a bulls eye on his stomach and I carried around a plastic shot gun. We got GREAT compliments on our Homemade Deer Hunting Costume and people couldn’t stop telling us how original it was!

Cool Homemade Smurf Costume Idea for a Couple

Coolest Homemade Smurf Costume Ideas and Photos

We bought most of the clothes for our Smurf costume at the thrift store. Most expensive item was the blonde wig, and the best part was that my husband already had the beard! Blue face paint was pretty easy to wash off. We bought kids blue knit gloves for our hands. We attended two different … Read more

Coolest Homemade Flamingo Yard Art Costume

Coolest Homemade Flamingo Yard Art Costume

Skirt: Tulle (cut into 3-5″ width strips) attached to an elastic band using two different shades of pink. Top: I found a pink romper at Walmart for $3 on clearance and cut off the top to make my tube top. Black belt, black leggings and black shoes I already had on hand. Wings: I had … Read more

Coolest Coors Light Costumes

Homemade Coors Light Costumes

Our Homemade Coors Light Costumes were made of simply duct tape!! We first rapped ourselves in clear sticky kitchen wrap then put original silver duct tape over top with blue painter tap. Out lined it, was all topped off with the cover of a Coors Light 6 pack and tada, you are a Coors Light … Read more