Cheap and easy DIY Halloween costumes to make at home. You’ll love these 10 creative homemade costume ideas for adults and kids.
DIY Homemade Halloween Costumes
I’m excited to feature some fun homemade Halloween costume ideas from one of our past Living Creative Thursdays DIY Halloween Costumes theme!
Living Creative Thursday was a fun weekly theme where we shared creative ideas, meet others in the blogging community and got inspired!
I love homemade Halloween costumes and when I asked you to share your ideas, I was wowed by the adorable costumes shared over on my Facebook page!
10 Creative Homemade Costume Ideas for Halloween
I hope you enjoy these 10 Homemade Halloween Costume ideas for kids and adults. Thanks to everyone who shared their cute and creative ideas!
DIY Diary of a Wimpy Kid Costume
I had to share my Diary of a Wimpy Kid Costume we did very last minute when my kids were little! It’s super easy and all you need is pen, paper and some white t-shirts.
Candy Vending Machine Costume
Christy from Thrifty and Thriving made an adorable Candy Vending Machine Costume. This cracks me up!
DIY Statue of Liberty Costume
I bought my kids a Statue of Liberty foam crown the last time I was in New York, now I want to create a costume around it like Shannon from Milk & Cuddles did for her daughter. Love this DIY Statue of Liberty Costume!
Homemade Octopus Halloween Costume
Make a hilarious Octopus Halloween Costume created by Mariah from Giggles & Galore. This is awesome!
DIY Piñata Halloween Costume
Angela Hollin shared her human Piñata Halloween Costume she made with a lot of felt and hot glue for her daughter. This is fantastic!
Mr. & Mrs. Potato Halloween Costume
This adorable DIY Mr. & Mrs. Potato Halloween Costume is from Seven Thirty Three. This cute costume idea would be perfect for a Toy Story themed family costume!
Chinese Food Box Costume
How fun is this Chinese Take Out Box Costume by Milk & Cuddles? Make your own with a white box and red sharpie or buy one –> here.
Hashtag Costume
My mind is going wild with all of the Funny Hashtags we could do for Halloween costumes. Thanks to the fun inspiration by Heidi at Parties for Pennies!
Super Mom Costume
This Super Mom Costume by Thuy is hilarious and super simple to create!
Gingerbread Cookie Costume
There is nothing sweeter than a Gingerbread Cookie Costume!! Love this idea that Susan from Chocolate Cake Moments made for her daughter. She went dressed as the baker. Very cute!
You’ll also love these ideas:
- Cute Halloween Costumes for Kids
- DIY Mermaid Tail Costume
- Family Halloween Themed Costumes
- Gross Halloween Food Ideas
- Halloween Food Ideas for Adults
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Originally Published October 17, 2013, updated September 14, 2021
Great costumes
such creativity!
Thanks Amy for featuring my daughter’s Gingerbread Cookie Costume. I need quick costume for a party tomorrow night that I was just invited to and I’m going to use the Hashtag idea.
Thanks so much for the Feature Amy! Love all these great ideas.
#Thanksforincludingmyhashtagcostume 🙂 <3 Heidi from Parties for Pennies
Thanks for the feature Amy! You are always too good to me. 🙂