Awesome Five-Year-Old Mr T. Costume

The theme I chose for my kids this year was 80's and who is cooler than Mr. T? First I secured a Mr. T talking key chain on Amazon, from there I re

The theme I chose for my kids this year was 80’s and who is cooler than Mr. T? First I secured a Mr. T talking key chain on Amazon, from there I re used my son’s Spiderman muscle top from our Super hero Halloween.  His regular barber hooked him up with a modern Mohawk and … Read more

Coolest Three Amigos Costume for Three Little Brothers

We have three little boys who are super good buddies and also very silly and funny. We tried to think of Halloween costumes that they could wear as a

We have three little boys who are super good buddies and also very silly and funny. We tried to think of Halloween costumes that they could wear as a group and that also fit their personalities. What better costumes for our silly boys than the Three Amigos!! While the boys didn’t appreciate the humor of … Read more

Coolest Kanga Kangaroo Child Costume

When my very independent daughter came home saying that she needed to dress up as her favorite book character, I thought, ok, Fancy Nancy? Amelia Bed

When my very independent daughter came home saying that she needed to dress up as her favorite book character, I thought, OK, Fancy Nancy? Amelia Bedlia? Hello Kitty? No. Of course not. Only a Kanga Kangaroo Child Costume would do. Off to Wal-Mart I go. First I needed brown sweat pants and jacket. That was easy. … Read more

Coolest Stud Muffin Costume

Last year my 1 yr old son Sebastian went as a "Stud Muffin", and I must say, I don't think that I could ever top it. I was looking for a

Last year my 1 yr old son Sebastian went as a “Stud Muffin”, and I must say, I don’t think that I could ever top it. I was looking for a “muffin” costume, but all I could find were girly “cupcake” costumes. So I found instructions on this site for making a cupcake costume, and … Read more

Coolest Dragon Ball Z Costumes

I made these for my boys. I used a pattern for boys scrubs that I altered. I also used felt for the decal and just hand sew it together. It was a rea

I made these Dragon Ball Z costumes for my boys. I used a pattern for boys scrubs that I altered. I also used felt for the decal and just hand sewed it together. It was a real hit with our friends and family, I even had adults asking me to make them one.

Coolest Owl Costume for a Little Boy

This owl costume started with one thought in mind "i will not buy a costume this year because they are WAY too expensive!!" It took about 2 months

This owl costume for a little boy started with one thought in mind “I will not buy a costume this year because they are WAY too expensive!!” It took about 2 months to decide that he should be an owl. I think deciding what he should be was the hardest part. Once we landed on … Read more

Coolest Pippi Longstockings and Mr. Nilsson Costume

So, last Halloween my daughter wanted to be Pippy Longstockings.   Yay!  I loved the show when I was a kid so I was quite thrilled to get s

So, last Halloween my daughter wanted to be Pippy Longstockings.   Yay!  I loved the show when I was a kid so I was quite thrilled to get started helping her get the costume together.   We bought the blue jumper at a thrift store and I went to our local dollar store to buy … Read more

Coolest Max from Where The Wild Things Are Costume

This one was complete no-sew. All hot glue...1) I wanted white footey pjs but had the hardest time finding them. So I picked up a white hoodie and

This Max from Where The Wild Things Are costume was complete no-sew. All hot glue. 1) I wanted white footey pjs but had the hardest time finding them. So I picked up a white hoodie and white opaque (knitted) tights. You can see they were slipped over her shoes to be as accurate as possible, this … Read more

Homemade Baby Foofa Costume

My 2yr old wanted to be Foofa for Halloween so I went out and bought an oversized pair of sweats, top and bottom. I used the top to make the long tor

My 2yr old wanted to be Foofa for Halloween so I went out and bought an oversized pair of sweats, top and bottom. I used the top to make the long torso, adding elastic to the bottom so it would poof out, and the sleeves were for the hat and shoe covers. I used felt for … Read more