Homemade Halloween Costume Ideas For Children
You can find a small variety of Halloween costumes in the store. But when you look at the cost and the absence of creativity homemade costumes are more cost-effective. You can get your kids to help out with there homemade Halloween costumes , the outcome will be something they remember for the rest of their lives and way better than a store costume.
Here’s some cheap homemade Halloween costume ideas that are easy on the wallet and have lots of imagination.
A Scarecrow is a good idea a big flannel shirt with faded blue jeans with patches, stuff with straw or paper and a bucket hat and make up. Stuff the jeans and shirt with plastic grocery bags and leave a little straw hanging out of the shirt and jeans. And a little make up will complete your scarecrow.
Ghost: Ghosts are an old stand-by that never goes out of style. Use an old white sheet with holes cut for the eyes and sew a simple treat bag out of a scrap of material or a worn out pillow case. You can dress up your ghost to if you wanted with make up on the sheet instead on your kid. Or you could color a beard and moustache with markers. There’s no wrong way to make your ghost so polka dots and brightly colored sheets aren’t out of the question.
Creating a clown Halloween costume is easy and fun all you need is sweat clothes and fabric pain or markers if you don’t want the clothes . You can so a few patches get a stick and a handkerchief for your candy bag and be a bum clown get creative .
Hippy: You can become a hippy from the 1960s with a tie-dye shirt and faded jeans with holes in the knees. You can even add a vest with fringe they’d be a real hippy costume that will make you soar into the past.
Being a nerd for Halloween would be great Halloween is a time to have fun a look goofy do it. You or your child could dress as a typical nerd like the ones they portray on TV. you know the ones white button up shirt high water pants that are to small and pulled past the belly button suspenders and the white socks that go clear past your knees . Don’t forget the tape in the middle of the glasses. Oh don’t forget to use lots of hair gel to slick your hair back and some goofy buck teeth would put the icing on the cake.
Finding a plastic barrel will be tricky but if you go to any car wash that has and automatic I’m sure you could ask them for one of there empty soap barrels and if you can get a hold of one cut the top and bottom out. Then paint the barrel your favorite can of soda you can also make holes in the side for arms. {With holes for arms and your head, a simple barrel can transform your child into a soda can.}
Your kids or kid will be a the hit of the party no matter where you go and the homemade Halloween costumes will be a hit with your friends.
That’s something your kids will remember forever I know I did when my mom made my lady bug costume and I was only five it’s a good memory to have.
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