Halloween

Whether you're going as a member of the rock group KISS for Halloween or simply attending a KISS event and want to look the part, an essential element to the look is the face-painting KISS has...

The finishing touch to any Halloween costume is creating the right face. Frankenstein is a classic Halloween costume that can be easily put together at home. All you need is a black suit that's...

Whether it's Halloween, a fancy dress party or just for fun, applying face makeup to make a person resemble a cat is a classic but creative look. With so many variations and custom looks out...

Thing 1 and Thing 2 are characters from the Dr. Seuss book, "The Cat in the Hat." These two characters are unleashed by The Cat in the Hat to help clean up the mess the cat made in the house of...

Clown makeup can be applied to the face in a variety of ways, whether the desired look is a sad clown, a happy clown or a scary clown. Outline basic shapes on the face before filling them in using...

Dressing up for Halloween is an age-old tradition. Children enjoy traditional costumes such as ghouls, devils, ghosts, trolls, witches and the classic skeleton. Pulling off the perfect skeleton...

As a child, few things in life are as exciting as face painting. Whether painted at the fair, at home for play or for Halloween, kids love showing off a face full of art. A rabbit is the perfect...

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...

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....

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.

Why spend all that money around Halloween for face paint when you can have face paint that is inexpensive! You can not only use this face paint for Halloween but all year round! I know all my...

A ghoulish ghost? A frightening Frankenstien's monster? Or just a classic clown - for each you might want to consider using make-up to transform into your Halloween alter-ego.

With many Halloween costumes, the makeup sets the tone for the costume. It is important to get the make-up right. Skeletons are a popular theme around Halloween. Fortunately, skeleton make-up is...

Celebrate Halloween in scary style with a Jack-o'-lantern, a carved pumpkin. The tradition of Jack-o'-lanterns derives from an Irish legend about Stingy Jack, a man who lost a deal with the devil...

If you like classic Halloween costumes, wearing a Frankenstein costume this Halloween is a no-brainer. Better yet, if you want your Frankenstein costume to be unique, make it at home rather than...

Halloween is a time of costumes, masks and makeup. When creating a made-up face, it is important to use several beauty tips to ensure the look you want that can last for hours. Halloween makeup...

Halloween and costume parties go hand-in-hand with face painting. Make your own face paint using natural products. Homemade paints are healthier for you and save money. Find most of the items...

The "Star Wars" films are some of the most popular movies of all time. Because of this, many people enjoy dressing up as their favorite Star Wars characters for Halloween, costume parties or...

Don't ruin your perfectly ghastly Halloween costume by presenting a face that is rosy and full of health. Instead, carefully apply ghost makeup so that you can look your absolute worst. This does...

Homemade bull costumes are quite easy and inexpensive to make for your child this Halloween. No need to rush out and drop a lot of cash on an outfit that your child may only wear once. Using...

Painting faces on pumpkins is a fun way to decorate for Halloween without having to clean up the mess that often results from carving pumpkins. When carving a pumpkin you only get one chance to...

Drawing silly pumpkin faces is an inexpensive way to create original Halloween decorations, requiring only some basic supplies and your imagination. Pumpkin faces don't have to be scary, and silly...

Halloween will be here soon, so it's time to get in the festive holiday spirit. Enlist the assistance of your family and draw some pumpkin faces; then use the finished works of art to decorate...

In preparation for Halloween, many people carve faces into pumpkins to make jack-o'-lanterns, but if you have small children at home you may want to try a fun project that doesn't involve a knife...

Halloween just would not be Halloween without jack-o'-lanterns. Carving or painting pumpkins can be a great way to get into the holiday spirit for both children and adults. Painting faces on...

If you're like most people and carving a traditional Halloween pumpkin is one of the highlights of your annual Halloween celebration, try something new this year and create a realistic pumpkin...

Halloween is one of the best times of the year for making creative decorations that kids can help with. Instead of focusing on scary witches, spooky goblins and haunted houses, this...

This Halloween, why not ‘brew up’ a creepy addition to your Halloween face disguise. Applying hairy wart special effects to your face is easy to achieve and will be sure to turn heads and...

Soon the leaves will be rustling and the air will be crisp. Ghouls, Goblins & Fairy Princesses will be in preparation to make their yearly appearance on October 31st. Going green for...

A Minnie Mouse costume can be made using a simple red and white polka-dot dress and bow with black mouse ears. However, if you want your Minnie Mouse costume to stand out and be really authentic,...

Face paint can be a great finishing touch to a Halloween costume or used to show your support for your favorite sports team while in the stands. If you have applied a large amount face paint on...

Once upon a time parents made their children's costumes for Halloween, and everyone had more fun anticipating the big day and finally donning the costume and acting silly for a few hours. Those...

ICP, otherwise known as Insane Clown Posse, is known for its hardcore, wicked sounds and incredible theatrics as musicians. ICP is recognized by the way it uses face paint. Juggalos (fans of ICP)...

Spiderman has a lot of detail on his face that sometimes goes overlooked. Connect all the webbing on this Spiderman face painting with these tips from an experienced Halloween makeup artist in...

Spiderman has a red face which may require more than one coat to do correctly. Cover the face with red paint everywhere expect for the white eyes with tips from an experienced Halloween makeup...

The final step in a Spiderman face painting is outlining the web markings along the face being careful not to paint over the whites of the eyes. Carefully outline the web markings in detail with...

The first step in painting a Spiderman face is to outline the eyes in the correct places. Begin painting this superhero face with tips from an experienced makeup artist in this free video on...

Military face paint helps a soldier blend in with his natural surroundings. This keeps the soldier safe from enemies and animals that are potential threats. In addition to soldiers, regular...

If you are looking for a great Halloween costume that will fill your friends with nostalgia, consider assembling a toy solider costume. Kids love playing with toy army men and putting together a...

Rodeo clowns are an essential part of any rodeo. Clowns, with their outrageous garb and wacky antics, help protect fallen cowboys from harm by distracting bulls and horses for long enough to get...

Nothing says "I love candy" quite like wearing a lollipop costume. With a box, some paint and a hat, you can make a cardboard lollipop costume for your child. This versatile costume can be worn...

Carving pumpkins is the highlight of Halloween for many holiday enthusiasts. Creating a unique Jack O' Lantern can take a little extra time, but the effort is well worth it when the perfect...

Clowns, ghosts, vampires and zombies all need white faces for their costumes, and white face makeup is perfect for them. This quick and easy white face makeup is inexpensive to make and is safe...

Making face masks with your children is a fun family project. This project is not just for Halloween either. You can make special face masks for birthday parties, Valentine parties, plays,...

Lots of kids, and grown ups too, want to be able to have their faces painted for Halloween. A quick cat face paint technique is listed below. I can do this in about two minutes now and even for...

Halloween is the time of year when would-be actors and makeup artists thrive. Some of the best costumes that receive the most attention and prizes at local contests are homemade versions that...

Are you looking for inspiration for your Jack o Lantern? Do you want your pumpkin to be the best one on your street? Just look online and you will find thousands of pumpkin face patterns to...

You don't have to wait until your baby is born to help him or her celebrate Halloween, you can start right now by decorating your pregnant belly! And what new Mommy to be doesn't want to grasp any...

Little boys love to dress up as their favorite super hero. It's one of the funnest things about Halloween. I have a few ideas on how you can put the costume together with very little money.