Halloween Costumes

How to Make a Hippie Costume

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Whether one purchases the costume pieces from a thrift store or finds them in a family or friend's closet, making a hippie costume is simple if you follow these steps... more »

How to Make a Homer Simpson Costume

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If you're looking for a fun, comfortable costume for an upcoming event, then make it Homer Simpson. It's simple to put together and easy to move around in. If you don't find what you need lying around the house, you can generally find it in ... more »

How to Make a Lisa Simpson Costume

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If you need a costume that is simple to make and easy on the wallet, then consider Lisa Simpson. This precocious second grader is easily recognizable. and getting into character as her is lots of fun. Better yet, this costume is comfortable to ... more »

How to Make a Little Red Riding Hood Costume

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Little Red Riding Hood is a classic fairy tale. Make your little princess into Little Red Riding Hood for Halloween or to dress up just for fun. Little Red Riding Hood is an easy costume to create. You probably already have many of supplies you ... more »

How to Make a Marilyn Monroe Costume

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Marilyn Monroe is still an icon. Her hair, her lips and her smile got her far, and to make a Marilyn Monroe costume you will have to pay attention to the detail to pull of her look... more »

How to Make a Minnie Mouse Costume

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It's Halloween and the cutest mouse ever to hit Orlando is a hit with young girls as well. Making a Minnie Mouse costume is relatively easy, even for those who aren't great with a needle and thread. Basically, a Minnie Mouse costume comes down to ... more »

How to Make a Native American Costume

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Making a Native American costume is a fun and easy project that takes very little time and effort. To make a Native American costume for Halloween, Thanksgiving, or a costume party, a few basic items are needed. Teachers faced with the challenge ... more »

How to Make a Pink Poodle Halloween Costume

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So cute and so simple, you can make this adorable costume for your child in under an hour. Here's how you do it... more »

How to Make a Pumpkin Costume for Halloween

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Create this easy and inexpensive pumpkin costume for Halloween and you are sure to be the hit of the neighborhood. Draw a masterpiece or merely a friendly pumpkin face on poster board, cut out your Halloween costume and you are ready for a trick ... more »

How to Make a Rag Doll Wig

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You want to be a rag doll for the big costume party, but you don't know how to make a rag doll wig. Just follow these simple instructions and before you know it you'll have perfect rag doll hair to go with your costume... more »

How to Make a Rapunzel Costume

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Rapunzel was the fairy tale princess locked in a tower by an evil witch because Rapunzel's parents angered the witch. Rapunzel's tower had no doors, so the only way to get to the tower was by climbing Rapunzel's very long hair. If you want to ... more »

How to Make a Taco Costume

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If you want a memorable Halloween costume, consider dressing up as a taco. It may sound difficult, but you probably have most of the materials around your house. Make your own taco costume and you'll be the talk of the party... more »

How to Make a Teletubbies Costume

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Your little one adores the Teletubbies and you can think of nothing else your little cherub would look cuter in than a Teletubbie costume this Halloween. Making a costume is easy with some help from a footed sleeper. All you need is a little ... more »

How to Make a Tin Man Costume

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"We're off to see the wizard," is a phrase that recalls the happiest of childhood memories for many "Wizard of Oz" fans. Only the wizard had the power to give the Tin Man a heart, but we can honor this lovable character every year at Halloween ... more »

How to Make a T-Rex Costume

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Calling all dinosaur lovers. Be the king of the dinosaurs and make your own T-Rex costume. This terrifying T-Rex can double as a Godzilla costume for Halloween or movie night. You can make this costume in less than an hour... more »

How to Make a Winnie the Pooh Costume

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Although it's been more than 150 years since A.A. Milne created the Bear of Little Brain, Pooh is still well-loved by children and adults. This bright, yellow bear who loves honey is a widely recognized character. That's one reason why a Winnie ... more »

How to Make an Easy Cat Costume

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Costumes are fun and, fortunately, not relegated only to Halloween. Costume parties can be enjoyed throughout the year, whether for New Year’s, birthdays, anniversaries or random occasions. Unfortunately, finding an easy or inexpensive costume ... more »

How to make Face Paint

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Do you need to paint your child's face for Halloween, a play or just for fun? Here is an easy to make homemade recipe... more »

How to Make Fake Gunshot Wounds

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Gunshot wound makeup comes in handy for Halloween costumes, independent films or stage plays. This gunshot wound makeup is realistic and easy to apply. Find all of the needed materials at your local costume shop or craft store. With a little ... more »

How to Make Halloween Fake Blood

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What would Halloween be without a little fake blood? Making your own fake Halloween blood is cheaper than purchasing it and only requires a few simple ingredients. Better yet, these homemade versions are safe to eat. Be careful though. Fake ... more »

How to Make Masquerade Ball Masks

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Masquerade ball masks are small masks that you wear over your eyes and nose. These masks are used for balls and Mardi Gras celebrations. They are easy to make and require only a few materials... more »

How to Make Your Own Halloween Costume

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Halloween is such a fun time of year, however, buying costumes can get fairly pricey. With a few craft supplies, and maybe a trip to a second hand store, you can make a great Halloween costume for only a few dollars... more »

How to Wear a Sexy Halloween Costume

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Sexy Halloween costumes can showcase your daring and fun side. Racier costumes are ideal to wear for adults-only Halloween parties. There are sexy schoolgirl costumes, maids, nurses and many others. If you have the nerve to wear a sexy Halloween ... more »

How to : Face Painting Designs: What Are The Most Popular, Requested Designs Amongst Children?

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Learning face painting is great fun but it can some time to practice so you don’t want to waste time by learning face painting designs that nobody wants right? So which face painting designs are the most popular? Which face painting designs do ... more »

How to Apply Halloween Eye Makeup

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Although Halloween is a time to dress up in costume, you don't have to apply a lot of makeup to get the look you want. By concentrating on your eyes, you can transform yourself into any character, from sexy cat to scary ghost. Follow these steps ... more »

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