Halloween Costumes

At the last minute your friend has invited you to a costume party and you have nothing to wear? No problem. Here are 10 easy costumes you can make with just what's lying around your house.

How much fun is it to scare someone? Well Halloween is all about that. All you need are a few supplies and patience. Be sure not to scare too many of little kids though. Get the teenagers and the...

So your daughter says she wants to be Dora for Halloween. Yet you have no idea what to do. It may seem easier to buy a costume but it is more special when you make one. It can be a good bonding...

There has been an explosion of Halloween costume contests for dogs! Dress Fido or Fluffy up in the right way, and you can walk away with some fairly nice prizes. As one who has judged several of...

Whether your little one is dressing up for Halloween or likes to play pretend, this ballerina tutu is a must. It is easy to make and adorable when complete. The tutu can be a solid color or...

Coming up with a Halloween costume is really easy to do. All you need is a little creativity and you can be anyone you please. Today I will show you how you can become the Greek Goddess, Medusa.

There are so many old clothing and make up we can use to make our own costume from home instead of spending money yet another year, on new costumes. So many people buy masks when they can easily...

A hippy Halloween costume is an easy one to make at home even though you can buy the pieces at any Halloween shop or discount store. Making a costume at home is more fun, creative and unique. Use...

One of the hottest Halloween Costumes this year is Michael Jackson, the King of Pop. This adult costume can be a couples Halloween costume by:

One of the hottest Halloween Costumes this year is Michael Jackson, the King of Pop. This adult costume can be a couples Halloween costume by:

Halloween is such a fun time for kids and adults to dress up as their favorite character, food, scary vampire or witch or anything else you can imagine. Do you love Madonna? Big bracelets and...

Don't be caught with a boring drink for your guests this year at your Halloween party! It's all about the details! Use this guaranteed to please punch recipe for extra dazzle. This recipe is...

Ever wonder how people make very realistic looking fake blood? Well you don't have to spend tons on buying fake blood that you will only throw away or wash off. You can make your very own home...

Makeup can be one of the least expensive options for creating homemade Halloween costumes. Since you may already have the items needed in your own home, the only additional cost will be any...

An evil fairy costume is extremely easy and fairly inexpensive to create. Dressing up as an evil fairy is a great way to look festively attractive for Halloween. You may already have most of the...

Costumes for Halloween are expensive, but you don't want your little one to miss out on the fun this year because the costumes are so expensive. You can make a great original costume with the...

Halloween is a great time to let our imaginations run wild. If you like to give your family, friends or complete strangers a great scare gore effects are the way to go. In this article you will...

Need a last-minute Halloween costume, but you're short on cash? This is an easy one to do that will deliver great results and may even win you a prize in a contest.

Thinking of last minute costume ideas can be difficult, but before you show up at that Halloween or costume party in your street clothes out of desperation, here are some steps you can take to get...

Halloween is fast approaching and children love the excitement of dressing up and running around receiving all of the attention. Have these safety measures prepared to keep the experience what it...

Haloween is one time of a year in the USA where the kids go out to play and dress in costumes to collect candy. In the Jewish religion there is a holiday called Purim where everyone dresses up in...

If you're, like, totally bugging for the perfect 80s Halloween costume, don't gag yourself with a spoon. It's simple to recreate that over the top 80s style using items you already have in your...

Here is a simple guide on how to be everyones favorite grocery bagger turned NFL quarterback, Kurt Warner. This is a simple costume and will be relatively easy to do.

Making a costume is fun and easy when you start with a hooded sweatshirt. It’s a snap for the child to change into their costume and best of all, the sweatshirt can be added into your child’s...

This George Washington costume is easy to make and does not require any craft materials or sewing. The cost of is relatively minimal as well. You can make a George Washington costume that adults...

Ok so it is the night before Halloween and your kids need costumes for the class parade the next morning, alternately it is 3pm on Halloween and your kids need to be ready for the Trick or...

Halloween is the night of the most scary, awful and bizarre costumes. You still have some time to prepare your costume. This one here is really weird: Car Crash Survivor. There are some special...

Halloween is coming up very soon but do you have your costume done and ready to wear? Don't worry! Not everyone has the time to go to the big Halloween stores or take out the sewing machine and...

White face paint is a creating costumes such as a clown, vampire, zombie, mummy and ghost. The simplest home made face paint is made out of flour and water, but this formula results in poor color....

If you are looking for a way to make costumes for Woody and Jessie from Toy Story, please check out how I've made mine! I've never sewed a thing in my life and if I can do it you can too! Very...

A raining cats and dogs costume is a easy homemade costume that can be made in minutes with stuff you already have in the closet. A raining cats and dogs costume can be made several ways for kids...

Fee-fi-fo-fum! Make a Jack and the Beanstalk costume that can be worn by kids, both young and old. With a few supplies and your imagination, you can create Jack with his beanstalk loosely wrapped...

If you are having trouble thinking of what you want to be for Halloween, try dressing up like a bum. It is pretty easy and doesn't cost much money. All you need to do is make yourself look a...

Halloween parties for College age students test their abilities to find a funny or creative costume. They want to look different and use more imagination. I will give you some interesting ideas....

Want to dress up your favorite dog or cat with a Halloween costume to match your Halloween yard decorations? Try these tips to make your feline friend or best friend join you in the holiday...

There are a lot of guys like me, who dislike the idea of dressing up in a costume for a Halloween party. Many men just don't like being outside of their comfort zone. There is a simple solution,...

My mother had to dress up for a Halloween Party. We were trying to think of a costume for her that would fit her criteria. It had to be comfortable, and she had to be able to wear her own...

Last year for Halloween I wanted to make a costume that was quick, easy and especially cheap. I love Rachel and already have basically the same shape, so I thought she would be the perfect person...

The same quality mask that Jason wore in "Friday the 13th" is now available to the average Halloween reveler. Foam latex appliances are what Hollywood uses for 3D makeup effects. They are far more...

Daphne Blake has been solving mysteries with Scooby and the gang since 1969. She has captured the hearts of many children and adults alike and has become a cartoon fashion icon. Show off your...

It's very popular now to paint your face. Notice the fans in the stands during the weekend with their faces decorated? Here are step by step lessons for a simple face costume.

Here is an easy costume for a women that is fun and still a little sexy, but not as bad as some of the costumes you find in the store.

When I dress up for Halloween I like to be as comfortable as possible. A bunny costume is one of the easiest and comfortable costumes I have ever worn. It is also very warm for those outdoor...

If you're like me, you probably just realized that you have to attend a Halloween party this evening. What's wrong with that? Of, course, you forgot about the costume and now what?

Don't freak out if you haven't decided what to be yet. There are still some very popular sites online with large availabilities of many halloween costumes in lots of different sizes.

Balloon boy has been on the news for the past few weeks. The Heene family first captured our attention when a weather balloon thought to be carrying their son Falcon ran amuck. Later we found...

Have you been invited to a Halloween party at the last minute and can’t get to a store to buy a costume? Maybe you’re the impromptu date or the invitation arrived late…either way, a little...

Create butterfly wings to make a Halloween costume. Butterflies come in all different colors and designs. Use any design you want to decorate the wings. Make the wings from thick cardboard and...

If you have kids who are looking forward to Halloween, you're probably aching over the price of costumes. Kids love to dress up, but it can be tough spending all that money. Even if you have it,...

You can make a mermaid costume fairly inexpensively. With a little bit of effort and time, you will have a pretty costume for your toddler. If you have a craft or sewing area, you may already have...