The Very Best Last-Minute Costume Idea: Bag of Jelly Beans!

okay! so for halloween I decided I was not going to buy a already made costume from the store! I wanted to make something cool that went with my chee

For Halloween I decided I was not going to buy a ready made costume from the store! I wanted to make something cool that went with my cheerful personality and with my silliness!! What’s funnier than a jellybean? haha, well, this was somewhat easy to make but difficult to wear! But so hilarious!! It was … Read more

Homemade Black and White Swan Couple Halloween Costume

My best friend and I wanted to a duo costume for Halloween 2011 at Ohio University. We both loved the movie \"Black Swan\" and wanted to go as th

My best friend and I wanted to a duo costume for Halloween 2011 at Ohio University. We both loved the movie  “Black Swan” and wanted to go as the Black and White Swan ballerinas for Halloween. We purchased black and white leotards and tutus, feathers, jewels, white face makeup, feathered fake eyelashes, and I had … Read more

Coolest Cotton Candy Dog Costume Idea

Coolest Cotton Candy Dog Costume Idea

After getting skunked in the local dog contest last year, I decided I wanted something really original for me dog this year. Food costumes make great pet costumes and I was inspired to make a bag of cotton candy when I went to the circus this year. Materials needed: clear basket gift wrap bag poly … Read more

Coolest Hellboy and Wife Couple Costume

The makeup took 5 hours but well worth it.First I painted my black boyfriend red with theater paint and then took a latex caveman mask cut off peic

The makeup for this Hellboy and Wife couple costume took 5 hours but well worth it. First I painted my black boyfriend red with theater paint and then took a latex caveman mask, cut off pieces and glued them to his head. The horns are made out of wood painted red. I then took cotton balls … Read more

Easy Leeloo Dallas 5th Element Costume

This was my all-time favorite DIY Halloween costume I’ve made by far~ Leeloo from the 5th Element~ that I did 2 years ago, that people still ta

This easy Leeloo Dallas 5th element costume was my all-time favorite DIY Halloween costume I’ve made by far. I did it 2 years ago, and people still talk about! That Halloween I had people asking to take pictures with me, guys proposed, and everyone would start quoting the Fifth Element. I even won the local … Read more

Coolest Homemade Barbie in a Box Halloween Costume

In my high school, Halloween is a big deal! There's a parade and contest, so I knew I would have to be something super awesome if I wanted to win!!

In my high school, Halloween is a big deal! There’s a parade and contest, so I knew I would have to be something super awesome if I wanted to win!! I had this idea for a Barbie in a Box Halloween costume for over two years, and at the beginning of September my mom, uncle, … Read more

Coolest Hand Made Mr. Stay Puft Costume

I made this costume for a yearly Queen Fan Club convention fancy dress night back in 2008. The theme was Halloween, so thought this would be somethin

I made this Mr. Stay Puft costume for a yearly Queen Fan Club convention fancy dress night back in 2008. The theme was Halloween, so thought this would be something unlikely for anyone else to do. Starting about 3 months before it was needed and with no plans, all I had was a screenshot of Mr … Read more

Quirky Homemade Costume Idea: Edna and Mavis the Two Old Ladies

All the items for the fancy dress are from charity shops....all old ladies out of date clothes in size 20. Such a laugh trying to find the uncoolest

All the items for the Edna and Mavis the two old ladies fancy dress are from charity shops….all old ladies out of date clothes in size 20. Such a laugh trying to find the uncoolest granny looking outsized clothing, we had a great laugh for hours. Even went for extra large knickers, which fell down … Read more

Coolest Captin Crunch Halloween Costume

I love making homemade costumes as do my girls.  I got this idea from this site.  I needed a costume for three parties I was going to and I

I love making homemade costumes as do my girls. I got this idea for a Captin Crunch Halloween costume from this site. I needed a costume for three parties I was going to and I wanted to win best costume, so I needed a very rarely seen costume. I made my husband dress up as Sugar Bear ( he … Read more