Last Minute Homemade Sister Skeletons Halloween Costumes

Last Minute Homemade Sister Skeletons Halloween Costumes

My skeleton costume is very easy and cheap to create. My sister and I went as sister skeletons for Halloween this year. Our costume consisted of a t-shirt, under shirt, leggings and make up/ paint. You can either pick a white t-shirt to cut with black under cloths or the opposite. The way we made … Read more

Original DIY Owl Costume and Makeup

Owls are my favortie animals so i thought it would be a good idea to try to make an owl costume :) It took 8 long hours of hot glueing feather by fea

Owls are my favorite animals so I thought it would be a good idea to try to make a DIY Owl costume. It took 8 long hours of hot gluing feather by feather onto a plain black skater dress and making the head piece with just a headband and feathers. The makeup used was just … Read more

Sweetest Homemade Daughter and Father Mary Poppins Costume

My daughter decided she wanted to be Mary Poppins this year after watching the movie so I made her and my husband's costumes by doing a lo

My daughter decided she wanted to be Mary Poppins this year after watching the movie so I made the sweetest homemade daughter and father Mary Poppins  costume by doing a lot of scavenging. I visited a bunch of local thrift shops and what I couldn’t buy I borrowed from kind neighbors. We also made the chimney brush … Read more

Creative Magic Carpet Ride Optical Illusion Halloween Costume

I made this costume for my 3 year old daughter to wear in our hometown contest. She won best overall in her age group this year! 
I used a larg

I made this creative Magic Carpet Ride Optical Illusion Halloween costume for my 3 year old daughter to wear in our hometown contest. She won best overall in her age group this year! I used a large pillow case I found at Goodwill and two pieces of foam board for the “carpet”. I  lucked out … Read more

Cute Homemade Chucky Costume

Our son was 2 and had no idea who we were dressing him up as , so before he would take control of Halloweens to come we had to have this one. We made

Our son was 2 and had no idea who we were dressing him up as , so before he would take control of Halloweens to come we had to have this Chucky costume. We made his costume, colored (temp) his hair and he won 1st prize at Universal City walk , it was an awesome … Read more

Coolest Bacon and Eggs Couple Costume

We decided we wanted to go as a pair this year to an annual costume contest party. Bacon and eggs was the perfect idea! We bought felt from hobby lob

We decided we wanted to go as a pair this year to an annual costume contest party. Bacon and eggs couple costume was the perfect idea! We bought felt from Hobby Lobby for about $10 per costume.  We then cut the felt to the right size and shape for each one.  The bacon was pretty … Read more

Super Creative Castaway and Wilson Couple Costume

My husband was in a beard contest nearing Halloween, so we came up with this Tom Hanks on Castaway and his best friend Wilson the volleyball. Tom Han

My husband was in a beard contest nearing Halloween, so we came up with this Tom Hanks on Castaway and his best friend Wilson the volleyball. Tom Hanks as Castaway costume is really easy, raggy clothes, long beard and hair (he used a wig for the hair, but the beard, all natural). Cut the toes … Read more

Coolest Homemade Oak Tree Costume

The theme of the event was Robin Hood, but I knew all the women would go as Maid Marion or a wench and I wanted something different. I went in an Oak tree costume. I started off making the hat by finding a bowl that fitted on my head. I then covered this with paper … Read more

Fun Wile E. Coyote and Roadrunner Couples Costume

My husband and I went as Wile E. Coyote and The Roadrunner.  We LOVED this costume and so did all of our friends. Wile E. won 1st place in the c

My husband and I went as Wile E. Coyote and The Roadrunner. We LOVED this costume and so did all of our friends. Wile E. won 1st place in the costume contest and boy was he one proud Coyote. I started out by making Wile E.’s head. I used an old baseball cap and a … Read more

Scariest Silent Hill Nurse and Pyramid Head Costumes

So this year I wanted to make another creepy couples costume for my husband and I.  We've always loved the movie Silent Hill, and I've always

This year I wanted to make another creepy couples costume for my husband and I.  We’ve always loved the movie Silent Hill, and I’ve always wanted to be one of those faceless scary burned nurses!  So I started looking around the house for stuff I could use to make the scariest Silent Hill Nurse and … Read more

Epic Ellen Ripley and Alien Couples Costume

Last year, my girlfriend Libby convinced me to do our first couples costume and she chose The Maitlands from Beetlejuice with their stretched faces.

Last year, my girlfriend Libby convinced me to do our first couples costume and she chose The Maitlands from Beetlejuice with their stretched faces. We won and placed in several contests, found ourselves as a win on Failblog.com, and got to lead the local Halloween parade.  This was a tough act to follow, and this … Read more