I looked all over the internet and could not find any Yoshi costumes for my little boy to wear. We had decided to do a Mario Brothers theme for the whole family for Halloween and we were so excited about it that I knew I had to find a way to make a Yoshi costume … Read more
My friends were throwing a Halloween party and 2 of them were going as Mario and Luigi from Super Mario Brothers. I thought it would be fun to tell them I was going as a zombie to throw them off, then show up as Bowser, their mortal enemy! It was priceless when I barged through … Read more
My son wanted to be Luigi for Halloween. I purchased the overalls and hat (both new) on EBay – total of $25 including shipping (not bad). A green shirt for $4 and white gloves for $1 at WalMart, and bought fake black fur to make the mustache and black hair and a piece of yellow … Read more
My son is a huge Zelda fan and he wanted a Link costume. I got some material and threw a Homemade Link from Zelda Costume together. My wife made the shield out of the poster board with a foam core, and she hand painted it. I saw the Link costume on your website and thought … Read more
My video-game loving kids wanted to be Zelda and Link for Halloween, what a challenge! Zelda’s dress was an actual dress pattern, and by far the easiest part of all of this (although the pattern itself was rather complicated!). For Link, I found the instructions online, but had to make all my own patterns (I … Read more
My name is Emma and I handmade all of the costumes shown here. It’s been like a tradition to be resourceful and make nothing into something for our Halloween costumes every year in my family since I was a kid myself and now I get to do this with my kiddos. Mario(the star of the … Read more
I work in retail so any costume I came up with had to be family friendly. The initial plan was to be one of the Guinea Pigs from G-Force and up until about a month ago that was what I was going to be. Randomly one night while looking on line the idea to be … Read more
My son, who is six years old, loves Mario. Last year he was Mario, so this year he had to be Bowser. I made this Bowser costume myself. I was so happy to see that people knew who he was when trick or treating. He enjoyed it also and would give them a big roar … Read more
I have been playing the Zelda games since I was a kid, so when my little blonde-haired, blue-eyed boy was born, I knew exactly what he would be for Halloween! For the underclothes, I used an Osh Kosh B’Gosh white turtleneck onesie over white baby tights from Target. For the tunic and hat, I bought … Read more
My boyfriend and I adore these little mushroom characters from the “Super Mario Bros.” movie so much that we decided to be them for Halloween this year. Our couple costume was a Homemade Toad and Toadette From Mario Brothers Couple Costume! I was so excited to start on the costume but then had a really … Read more
Everybody does a Mario and Luigi costume, but I thought how can I make it even better? First off…I made them female. Easy as taking a pair of shorts overalls and cutting out the inside part to make it skirts. (I would say that’s optional though) Then I thought, in the games the brothers are … Read more
To make the dress for my Princess Peach costume, I looked over many pictures of her online and noticed that her dress resembled a standard princess dress . So I bought a pattern for a Disney princess dress and then modified it into a likeness of Peach’s dress. I started with the pattern and bought … Read more