Modern Day Frankenstein and The Bride of Frankenstein Couple Costume

Modern Day Frankenstein and The Bride of Frankenstein Couple Costume

This was my choice for our couples costume.  What better than one of the first iconic Monsters & his bride?  We originally were planning on doing the classic styles for both characters but, upon doing our research, we realized that that’s what everyone had already done.  We wanted to take a different approach to the … Read more

Loofah and Bar of Soap Couples Halloween Costume

Loofah and Bar of Soap Couples Halloween Costume

My boyfriend and I decided to be a loofah and bar of soap for Halloween. The loofah was made out of strips pink netting tied around two white elastic waistbands (one around the hipes and one underneath the chest). I used a thick piece of white yarn and doubled it a few times to make the … Read more

Hilarious, Easy Dodgeball Couple Costumes!

Hilarious, Easy Dodgeball Couple Costumes!

My boyfriend and I were struggling with what to be for Halloween this year! We went through tons of ideas, until one night it hit us like a ton of bricks.  My boyfriend called me a “philosophizer,” and I knew Dodgeball characters would be the best costumes! I knew I wanted to be Fran Stalinovskovichdavidovitchsky, … Read more

DIY Futurama Couple Costume

DIY Futurama Couple Costume

We decided to be Lila and Fry at our first Halloween together. We colored my hair violet and his hair orange. I made a big eye and found a blaster. Then we just wore the same clothes as characters do in cartoon and-voila! Here we are simple and fast. P.S. I made my eye from … Read more

Coolest Beetlejuice and Lydia Child Couple Costume

Coolest Beetlejuice and Lydia Child Couple Costume

Earlier this year my kids got hooked on the movie Beetlejuice, I love the movie as well so I was excited that they wanted to be Beetlejuice and Lydia for Halloween. For my son’s costume, I bought a woman’s coat at a thrift store and the pants as well, I had to alter them quite … Read more

Cool Homemade Couple Costume Idea: Mr. Owl and Tootsie Pop

Cool Homemade Couple Costume Idea: Mr. Owl and Tootsie Pop

I wanted to do a couples costume that I had never seen before. I started brain storming about different things from my childhood and Mr. Owl and Tootsie Pop came to me. I started searching for a tootsie pop tank top or shirt. I came across the Tootsie Pop tank dress. I decided to go … Read more

Cool Homemade Couple Costume Idea: Deer in Headlights

Cool Homemade Couple Costume Idea: Deer in Headlights

This Deer in Headlights costume looks simple but took some time. It’s hunting season, think it would be easy to find a deer costume?? nooooo.. However finally found one. Made the eyeglasses out of pipe cleaners and glued on googlie eyes. Finding a black sheath dress was not so easy. Ended up in a teenie bopper … Read more

Cool Homemade Brotherly-Love Couple Costumes Gremlins-Style

Cool Homemade Brotherly-Love Couple Costumes Gremlins-Style

My sons wanted to do something different and unique this year for Halloween.  What is better than being the characters from your favorite Halloween movie.  One wanted to be a good gremlin (Gizmo) and the other wanted to be a bad gremlin (Stripe).  The costume itself was fairly easy to make however the fur did … Read more

Best Ever Tooth Fairy and Tooth Mom and Daughter Couple Costume

Best Ever Tooth Fairy and Tooth Mom and Daughter Couple Costume

My oldest daughter recently lost her two front teeth which inspired this costume couple. I couldn’t get the oldest daughter to be the tooth because we had already made her costume, and there was no changing her mind. It seemed simple enough to make, and I used extra craft stuff I had laying around my … Read more

Clear Blue Pregnancy Test Costumes (and a Little Sarcasm, Too)

Clear Blue Pregnancy Test Costumes (and a Little Sarcasm, Too)

I have two friends at work that are currently pregnant and another trying to get pregnant. Having two middle schoolers, I never want to get pregnant again. So after brainstorming for original costume ideas for the work party, I decided why not be pregnancy tests. Last year our interpretation of the Kardashians took first place, … Read more

Cool Homemade Ninja Turtles Costumes for Two Children

Cool Homemade Ninja Turtles Costumes for Two Children

I have two children that generally like to have costumes that go together. Every year it varies what they are into, this year it was the Ninja Turtles. As easy as it is to buy a costume my favorite part it getting to make it with them. They are specifically into the new Ninja Turtles … Read more