Bonnie turned her adorable 5 month baby girl into an Octopus for Halloween. I love the polka dot fabric choice and the felt pom pom’s as the octopus’ suckers! You can buy the pattern for the octopus belt at her etsy store!
COUPLES: Publishers Clearing House Costume
October 17, 2014 By
I’m not even sure if Publishers Clearing House is still a thing, but I remember it from my childhood! This DIY Publishers Clearing House costume is greatness and the best part, you and yours get to wear your pajamas! The only costume necessities are curlers in the hair, slippers, and a giant check written out to you! Oh and of course balloons! See more costumes from this cute couple on Ask Anna!
And if you’er curious… here is more information about Publishers Cleaning House from our friends at Wikipedia!
COUPLES: Google maps costume
October 17, 2014 By
Here’s an awesome DIY couple costume for the technology lovers… Google maps costume! Craft up giant red markers that mimic Google maps destination markers. Then you can fight over who gets to be Destination A and Destination B. Then all you need are grey t-shirts, yellow duck tape and street names and bus stop signs! Genius!
GROUP: Super Mario group costumes
October 17, 2014 By
Chungry girl out together a clever group costume idea for her co-workers! They DIY’ed Super Mario group costumes! This is a great idea because you can add as many characters as you want. And all you really need to be Mario or Luigi is a pair of overalls, a red or green shirt and a red or green hat! You can add a Princess Peach, Yoshi, Toad, or even Donkey Kong!
COUPLES: DIY Jack and Coke costume
October 17, 2014 By
Chungry girl whipped up this clever DIY couples costume for her and her boyfriend! Oh and the DIY Jack and Coke costume is no sew! She used a silver ribbon at the top and bottom of her dress and transfer paper for the Coca Cola logo! She all of the DIY Jack and Coke costume details here. If you’re more of a Crown and Coke person, don’t miss this DIY couples costume!
KIDS: DIY rainbow costume
October 15, 2014 By
The Chirping moms crafted up a DIY rainbow costume for her daughter our of felt and toilet paper! That’s right I said toilet paper! She used an existing red dress and sewed strips of fabric over it and then the clouds are toilet paper! Talk about creative! You can see the complete DIY rainbow tutorial here.
BABIES: DIY chicken costume
October 15, 2014 By
Is your baby a spring chicken? Craft up a DIY chicken costume for your little nugget of love! Jessica used 2 white boas for the chicken feathers and rubber gloves as feet! Pretty clever if you ask me! Not to mention, adorable!
Read more about how she made the DIY chicken costume at Living the swell life.
ADULTS: DIY goldfish costume
October 15, 2014 By
Jenna crafted up an awesome DIY goldfish costume out of an orange hooded sweatshirt! She shows you step by step how to make the eyes, mouth, and scales of the goldfish. After the hooded sweatshirt is complete just pair it with black leggings and orange socks… super cute!
See more pictures of her DIY goldfish costume and the step by step tutorial to make your own handmade costume here!
COUPLES: Jim and Pam (from the Office)
October 14, 2014 By
If you love the TV show, The Office, why not dress up like some of the characters! Here’s a great Jim and Pam costume! For Jim, you’ll just need a white button down, a striped tie, and 3 hole punches! Here’s a clip form that episode, in case you don’t remember!
ADULTS: DIY Mason jar costume
October 13, 2014 By
The DIY network has a complete tutorial about how to make a DIY mason jar costume for Halloween! And since mason jars are all the rage right now, what a fun, crafty costume! There is even a free mason jar template that you can print out and draw onto a piece of foam core board!
