Need a last minute Halloween costume? Here are more than 30 DIY Halloween costumes you can make! Handmade Halloween Costumes are so much fun. This Princess Leia Costume is just a white dress and a bun hat! DIY Leopard Costume - Make this cute little cat costume in an hour or less! If you need a group costume, the Flintstones are great because you can add so many characters. Pebbles and Bam Bam are the perfect duo. Get the Pebbles Costume Get the Bam Bam Costume Stranger Things makes a great group costume! Get all ...Continue Reading
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Eleven Halloween Costume DIY Stranger Things Outfit
We love to watch Stranger Things so making this Eleven Halloween costume was so fun! Eleven's costume is pretty simple to make - sew a pink dress or add a white collar to a store-bought pink dress. This post also has simple instructions for Eleven's striped crew socks! The pink dress with a white collar comes from Season 1 of Stranger Things and has become a pretty iconic Eleven outfit. To make this a couples costume, family costume or friend costume, check out the DIY Eggo Waffle and DIY Demogorgon tutorials! Demogorgon ...Continue Reading
david and alexis halloween costume schitt’s creek DIY
David and Alexis is a super quick last-minute couples costume that you can throw together easily! This David and Alexis halloween costume is great for Schitt's Creek fans and will make a statement! If you haven't watched Schitt's Creek yet, it is one of my favorite shows! So funny and full of great fashion. My kids are always reminding me of David and Alexis when they are fighting in the back of the car, so it just made sense to use them as models for this family costume! The pieces of the outfits are great for everyday wear, too, so ...Continue Reading
Fabric Halloween Bucket Trick or Treat Bag Pattern
Make a patchwork fabric Halloween bucket for trick or treating this year! This adorable bucket is made from charm squares and is so fun to make! A trick or treat bag should hold lots of candy and this free sewing pattern makes a nice big Halloween bucket for all the treats! The charm squares make it easy to get started and we'll use a really fun piecing method - you'll be obsessed with making these treat bags! This is such a fun sewing project for October. You can even use these fabric buckets as Halloween home decor! ...Continue Reading
Halloween Boo Pillow Appliqué Sewing Pattern
Let's get spooky! This adorable Halloween BOO pillow sewing pattern will make any room Halloween ready! This is a simple appliqué pillow that packs a pop of fun during the Halloween season. Make a new cover for your accent pillow to get you in the Halloween spirit this October! I'll show you the easiest way to make the appliqué letters - the instructions are so simple! The pillow has an envelope back closure, so no zippers! Download the appliqué template and let's get sewing! Halloween Boo Pillow Materials Halloween ...Continue Reading
Totoro Costume DIY
My Neighbor Totoro is one of my all-time favorite movies! This Totoro costume DIY is super simple and adorable - it's made with soft materials and stuffing for a squishy Totoro feel! This costume is made using my cardboard Halloween costume base. I also used this template for the DIY Squishmallows Costumes and you could use it for so many more! Totoro is a Japanese forest spirit - it's a vague animal like creature that is magical, fluffy and cozy. He is a comforting creature so this forest spirit costume is cozy and soft like him! ...Continue Reading
DIY Squishmallow Costume
Make a Squishmallow inspired costume with a few colors of fleece and a big piece of cardboard! This DIY Squishmallow costume is fun and easy to make - just a little sewing and a little gluing! (Or ditch the machine and just glue the whole thing!) Squishmallows are big squishy marshmallow-like stuffed animals that you've probably seen around. These adorable plush toys come in a variety of animal and even food shapes. These costumes are sure to get you in the Halloween spirit during this spooky season and ready for trick or ...Continue Reading
DIY Princess in Black Costume
We love the book series Princess in Black about a princess who changes into all black to fight monsters from Monster Land. So we made a DIY Princess in Black costume for Halloween! This is a great costume idea if your school does book character day in October, too. The Princess in Black is just your typical pink princess until she gets a call about a monster - then she turns into a superhero! We love this book series - it's great for toddlers and elementary age kids. This outfit has a few parts but is pretty simple to make! This blog post ...Continue Reading
DIY Elf Costume Elf on the Shelf Kids and Adult
This Elf on the Shelf costume is great for Halloween and will do double duty at Christmas! The DIY Elf Costume is so easy to make - just add a handmade collar and hat to red pajamas! Print the templates and grab some felt yardage. This costume is a no-sew glue gun costume, so you can make it in minimal time, about 15 minutes - great for a last minute Halloween costume or this year's holiday party! The templates are available in kids and adult sizes so you can make a whole family of elves! And you can even wear it for a Christmas ...Continue Reading
DIY Dorothy Costume Wizard of Oz
Make your own DIY Dorothy costume with this easy tutorial! All you need is a simple gingham dress and a few accessories to complete the perfect Dorothy costume! This costume DIY is so easy - all you need is a yard or two of blue gingham fabric. I used my easiest dress pattern to make this dress - the Easy Summer Dress - and layered it underneath a Peter Pan collar shirt. The Easy Summer Dress Pattern is available in my shop and it's a very quick and easy dress to sew! I have made dozens of these and they are in regular rotation in my ...Continue Reading
DIY Leopard Costume and Easy Homemade Cat Ears
This is the easiest DIY Leopard Costume ever and the best part is the dress can be worn after Halloween! Download the cat ears template and use it for any cat costume. The dress is a simple summer dress pattern called the Easy Summer Dress. This pattern comes in two size groups: baby and kids 2-10. There is nothing cuter than a baby leopard and this costume can be worn after the fact, too! I love costumes that my kids can wear as regular clothes! After I designed this leopard print fabric for my fabric line Spotted, I knew I would ...Continue Reading