Halloween Costumes

There are many options for a child's Halloween costume, but many of the costumes people purchase not only cost a lot, but it seems like many other children wear the same costume. One great option...

Dressing up like a cheerleader is certain to get you a lot of attention at a costume or Halloween party. Buying a costume from the store is not necessary and sometimes expensive. You can put...

Before you create your Halloween costume masterpiece, you must first decide which route you would like to take. Consider if you would prefer a scary costume, a gruesome costume, a funny costume,...

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...

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,...

Here's how to make some cute ladybug antenna!

Making a bear costume is extremely easy and relatively inexpensive. The costume can be used for males and females, whether adults or children. If you have a craft area or sewing area, you may...

This is a fun Weather Forecast Costume for Halloween or a masquerade party. It's easy and inexpensive to make. When people try to guess what your costume is, you will mist them with a water...

Many offices like to celebrate Halloween by dressing up in costumes. I have noticed that this works really well for employees that don't have to deal with customers or clients. Having worked in a...

As it gets closer and closer to Halloween, many of you are still thinking about Halloween costumes. Whether it be costumes for the kids, adults, or a risque party that requires a different kind of...

Here is a really easy and fun way to make your own costume and you don’t need to know how to sew or have any special talent. My family and I dressed up as a whole heard of elephants for our fall...

Mirror, Mirror on the wall, who is the spookiest of them all? You will be with this costume!

Halloween is as popular with adults as it is with kids. Adults looking for a costume idea may want to consider a homemade costume project. Homemade Halloween costumes are often the hit of the...

Alien costumes will commonly be green and silver, because the stereotypical alien is green, and it wears a silver or green outfit. In order to make your own, you'll want a headband, tinfoil, two...

Whether you're celebrating at a rodeo or dressing up in costume, finding a stylish cowgirl hat can be a challenge. Instead, consider sprucing up a plain straw hat and turning it into your own...

The economy's poor shape does not mean you can not enjoy Halloween with your little one to the fullest. With my easy instructions you can create an adorable costume for you little boy- or girl for...

If you are looking for an easy homemade costume, consider making a turtle costume. You only need a few items you can find at your local craft store. This is a simple process that will not require...

The Roman era remains one of the most popular periods to imitate in modern-day stage performances and Halloween dress-up. Clothing during the time tended to be simple and consisted of few...

Many Christians do not feel that they should participate in traditional Halloween activities. However, you can partake in some Halloween activities without compromising your religious beliefs....

Finding a creative and unique Halloween costume is imperative if you want to be a hit at any Halloween party. When searching for a unique Halloween costume, it is important to choose one that is...

Using a sweat suit is an inexpensive and easy way to make a costume. Most costumes you make with a sweat suit will not require any sewing at all. You can make many animal costumes using your...

With a solid colored outfit and these bunny ears you'll have a quick and cost effective costume. Although nature has determined just a few basic colors for bunnies, toy makers have created bunnies...

So, you're looking to make some bunny ears on a headband. Perhaps you're looking to put together a saucy bunny girl costume, or just on a budget- either way, these step by step guide to making...

If your child has a love of all things colonial--from Paul Revere to George Washington--you can help bring his pretend play to life with a colonial shirt. You should probably skip the musket, but...

We always seem to get the right Halloween costume but wish there was more accessories available don‘t we? Native Plains Indians often showed their bravery by riding the Spanish Conquistador...

If you want to dress your child up like a lion, you do not have to buy a costume. You can make an easy costume that does not require a sewing machine. If your child is old enough, have him help...

If your child or you need a mask, but want to save money and provide fun then you should consider making a paper plate mask! It's easy to do.

Want to look really scary for Halloween ?? If you do I have just the outfit for you. THE WEREWOLF. This costume should win a prize anywhere or at least scare your friends.

With a pair of fairy wings, you can turn any nice dress into a costume. With these instructions you can throw together dragon fly style fairy wings.

Every girl has an inner fairy princess especially when they are little. So why not help them be the fairy princesses they want to be in an easy and safe! The costumes pictured here all start with...

What child hasn't wanted to be a pirate for Halloween or for playing "pretend". You don't have to spend a lot of cash to make the pirate dream come true. You don't have to sew either....

Satan, The Devil, Lucifer, whatever you choose to call the Evil being...we can all agree Satan is a powerful and popular Halloween costume choice. But don't go cheesy! I will show you how I...

A bear costume is a simple, fun option for Halloween or a costume party. Bear costumes purchased from a store often can be unoriginal and expensive. However, you can make your own bear costume at...

If you are looking for a relatively easy Halloween homemade baby costume, the ladybug costume is the way to go. This costume can be made for both girls and boys and will take you about two hours...

Angel costumes are extremely popular for Halloween and Christmas parties. The wings make the costume all that it is, but they can often be expensive to buy. Plus, store bought angel wings can be...

While store-bought costumes are easier, you run the risk of several other people buying the same one. Making an owl costume at home can be a fun project to work on. With some easy steps, it will...

If you are a busy mother who doesn't have the time to sew an elaborate Halloween costume for your child, these adorable, no-sew homemade Halloween costumes will be right up your alley. These baby...

Dog owners--or "human companions"--love to dress up their dogs in costumes and outfits, no matter what their pets' breed or size may be. It's easy to make a bunny-ear headdress for dogs...

Halloween is upon us again. You need that last minute and inexpensive Halloween costume. It could be for your child or for that last minute Halloween party you just got invited to. Here are some...

Create homemade Halloween costumes for couples with a little imagination, a few small purchases and many items you may already have in your home. Whether to accommodate a tight budget or to simply...

You might have forgotten about your own costume because you were focusing on your kids' costumes. Your child may announce that he needs his costume before planned. This doesn't mean that you have...

Dressing up as Strawberry Shortcake is for any age. You do not need to go out and buy a costume that you or your child will end up wearing once. You can make a Strawberry Shortcake costume without...

Halloween is on it's way and before you know it, Trick-or-Treat is upon us. How much extra money do you have for a costume? Do you have time to make one? The answer is yes, you do have time and...

Halloween parties are a blast to attend when you've got a terrific costume to wear. This year, you and your spouse could be the stars of the show with your homemade Halloween costumes. Costume...

If you are looking for something original to wear for Halloween this year, this wacky costume will surely make a splash. You can dress up as a person taking a shower with some simple supplies...

Learn to create your own bunny headband for a costume with items you have on hand.

It's almost time for Halloween, and store bought costumes and be expensinse and hard to fit on certain kids. This costume is cheap and will fit your child no matter what size or shape!!! So...

Whether for a school project, patriotic play, Halloween or just for playing dress up, an eagle costume is a simple costume to make. When you add in the pride that a child takes when they make...

Halloween can be a fun time of the year for the entire family. Since our pets are part of the family, why not dress them up in a costume and let them join in on the adventure! This Halloween...