This costume was inspired by the Syfi movie Sharknado. Since this is to be worn to the office on Halloween, I decided to make a waist length version with blue tulle to represent the ocean so I can sit and work. You can easily extend the material to make a full length sharknado. Total spent … Read more
We needed a theme and we were all girls and we didn’t want to do anything too traditional so this is what we came up with. I had to be Shaggy because no one wanted to be him. Overall it worked out , had so much fun putting Scooby Doo Gang costumes together. For Shaggy … Read more
I am a preschool teacher at a hospital child care center. Every year my class and I dress up in our costumes and go Trick-or-Treating throughout the hospital. I love Halloween and I love dressing up for it even more! I get so excited about dressing up that I start looking for costume ideas in … Read more
Halloween is my favorite time of year and I literally start thinking about next year’s costume the day after Halloween. Halloween allows people to transform into something creative and magical. With Halloween costumes, I strongly believe one should always make their costume so you are unique and stand out. This year I decided to be … Read more
I am quite serious when I say that this was a last minute decision. My boyfriend isn’t necessarily as enthusiastic about Halloween as I am, but he agreed to dress up with me because he knows how much I love it. So, I was faced with finding a costume that was unique and fun, but … Read more
Rainbow Loom is wildly popular in America right now – and especially in my house. My son Ryan wanted to BE America’s hottest toy for Halloween and we figured out how to do it. The Rainbow Loom The Real Loom The Loom Box Measuring and Dreaming We’ve been working on this one for a few … Read more
My Poison Ivy costume cost me £0 to make! It’s made up of a nude vest top and a part of tights! I wasn’t keen on many Poison Ivy costumes I had seen, also most of them were leotards and I felt they looked to revealing! So, I had an idea to make something similar to … Read more
I saw a few costumes that looked familiar to the ones we made. It took me about 5 hours total to make the entire costume including accessories. Bra: Use a bra you do not mind throwing away after the party. 4 bags of mixed hard candy (I used gum balls, godstoppers, spree, starburst minis and skittles) to glue on bra (do whatever … Read more
It all began 8 months prior to Halloween in one of the greatest cities – Vegas. I had organized a surprise 30th birthday party for my husband in Vegas with 12 of his friends and we went to Cirque du Soleil’s Beatles Love show. The show was amazing, full of acrobatics, amazing costumes, and then … Read more
I took my daughter shopping for a costume. While she was in the fitting room, I started looking around. I was drawn to the full body suits. My mind was filling with all kinds of ideas. I am a “fluffy” woman and there was NO way I would wear one of those. My 6’2″ fifteen … Read more
After the inspiration of Smurfs 2, my boyfriend and I went as Papa Smurf and Smurfette. This costume was very easy thanks to the new second skin costumes that are so famous now. The bought items were 2 full body suits (blue), red sweat pants for Papa, red socks, blonde wig, white sun dress. I … Read more
Oh E Oh E O OH! Everyone remember’s that chant from the Wizard of Oz! After my son was selected to be a Winkie Guard in his school play, I took it upon myself to help with the 19 guard costumes needed for the play. I started by researching exactly what the guards in the movie looked like … Read more