My husband is a chef so we as a family went as Chefs. My husband was “Iron Chef”, a chef and Iron Man mash up. I made his Iron Man oven mit arc reactor with Styrofoam and lcd lights. I was Linguini from Ratatouille. I made a headband with a Rat standing. My daughter was […]
Every year my kids and I have more and more fun with Halloween….and it’s not even the night of Halloween that’s the most fun…it’s the prep for Halloween!! We always hand-make our costumes and try to only use things that we already have around the house. This year when we watched “Alice Through the Looking […]
A group of 8 families did a progressive Halloween dinner party. Each house was decorated with a different theme. We had vampire families, a superhero family, movie character families and others. As you can see we were the skeleton family. Our boys Owen is 8 and Cole who is 4 love this time of year. […]
This year we decided since we just had another baby, there’s enough if us to be the Addams family Values. We love that show so this was PERFECT! I was Mortisa, my husband was Gomez, my son was Pugsley, my daugter was Wednesday, my baby boy was Pubert and my Mom was Fester. I guess […]
This is my ten year old daughter, Isabella and nine year old son, Gavin who have locked up their two year old brother, Nolan and thrown him in jail. The costumes are store bought but the jail was handmade by me using a black table cloth, poster boards and some paint. We heard giggles and […]
I have been handmaking our families costumes for the last 3 years. This year we decided on the Flintstones and it was quite easy to make. For Wilmas dress, I used an old white bathrobe and just cut it to the shape I thought looked most like her dress. For Pebbles shirt, I used oversized […]
My name is August, this is a photo of my boyfriend Dylan and our son Orson and myself dressed as three versions of David Bowie. Dylan is David Bowie from the blackstar video he made before he died. Orson is ziggy stardust and I am the goblin king. My boyfriend and I were very big […]
This is my family on Halloween. My son is Lego crazy, so the whole idea started with him wanting to be a Lego Minifigure. After I made his costume, I realized just how cool it looked, so decided I would make some more for myself and my husband. The bodies are made entirely of cardboard, […]
Every year I try to make a family costume. Luckily, for this particular year, my daughter wanted to be a Minion…and when my son saw her costume, he really wanted to be one, too! Both of their costumes were made from those foam mattress pads with the “egg-carton” part on the inside. I shaped them […]
This family has done an absolutely incredible job of transforming themselves into the characters from Up! They even have the colored balloons like in the movie that helps make their costumes super realistic. No matter how high Halloween takes this family, they’ll be ready for any adventure!