DIY Sexy Energizer Bunny Costume

DIY Sexy Energizer Bunny Costume

This year for halloween I knew I wanted to be original. Coming from a small town in Texas where everyone knows me, I knew in September I should start looking for creative costume ideas and that’s when I came across this website and saw a “Energizer Bunny.” Although the idea I saw was creative enough, … Read more

Coolest Baby Shark Attack Costume Using Baby Carrier

Coolest Baby Shark Attack Costume Using Baby Carrier

I wanted to create a costume for my 6 month old baby but wanted it too be unique and something I had never seen before. To make the matter more difficult, I also wanted to incorporate using a baby carrier so his costume would be visible, And functional for a six month old. My idea … Read more

Awesome Homemade Gorilla Costume for a Boy

Awesome Homemade Gorilla Costume for a Boy

So, every year my husband and I ask our boys what they want to be for Halloween, our most favorite-est holiday of the year. We are sure to ask in plenty of time, so that we can envision and create totally awesome costumes for them. It is a family tradition I suppose you could say. … Read more

Coolest Homemade Satyr (Goatman and Nymph) Costumes

Coolest Homemade Satyr (Goatman and Nymph) Costumes

These costumes gave my wife and I an epic 2013 Halloween.  We placed first place at a Halloween costume contest winning $500 at Solona Beach, California.  The first thing I do when making a costume is conceptulize an idea from pictures off the web or from a movie. Making Digitigrade Stilts I have aways wanted … Read more

Coolest Alien in a UFO Costume for a Wheelchair

Coolest Alien in a UFO Costume for a Wheelchair

My son is 8 years old and LOVES this time of year.  We always try to build his costume to incorporate his wheelchair so he can be just like everyone else out trick or treating.  We like to try to be original and not the store bought costumes or the most popular thing of the … Read more

Coolest Adventure Time Trio Costume Ever!

Coolest Adventure Time Trio Costume Ever!

First off this was of course the brainstorm of my Granddaughter who was 8. The previous year we were Characters from Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland – and she was so thrilled with the outcome she decided we needed another threesome so therefore it was from her favorite show Adventure Time! It was decided early … Read more

Mamas Little Baby Rag Doll Costume

Mamas Little Baby Rag Doll Costume

This was our babies first halloween and we had been looking at costumes and ideas since July.Halloween was such a big treat for me as a child and I couldnt wait for her to experience it. In fact we actually ended up with 3 costumes because I couldnt make up my mind. But one day … Read more

Ferocious Female Angler Fish Costume DIY for an 11-Year-Old

Ferocious Female Angler Fish Costume DIY for an 11-Year-Old

My 11-year-old daughter has had a fascination with the Angler Fish ever since she saw it on the BBC Blue Planet series. Last year she did a school research report on the Angler Fish which sparked the idea that she would BECOME her favorite creature for Halloween.   It’s CREEPY!  It’s SCARY!   It’s WEIRD!    AND it … Read more

Awesome Group Costume Idea: Mannequin Shenanigans

Awesome Group Costume Idea: Mannequin Shenanigans

This costume idea takes creepy to a whole new level! It’s easy, unique, inexpensive, and incredibly effective. Each costume cost only around $10. The most important component of this costume is the face mask. I used 3 white molded, adult masks found at a craft store and bought inexpensive cream colored, tan, orange, and red … Read more

Coolest Ever Dia de Los Muertos Familia Halloween Costume

Coolest Ever Dia de Los Muertos Familia Halloween Costume

Every year our daughter, now 5, selects a theme for us to follow each Halloween. This year it was Day of the Dead! We began by searching images of face makeup that we liked and I, being the art teacher, combined them in to one-of-a-kind designs. Now, part of the challenge that I look forward … Read more