25 Awesome Kids Halloween Costumes You Can Make
Are you struggling with finding the best Halloween costume?
This time of year is super fun but as moms with multiple kids it is sometimes hard to find exactly what are kids want and also without exceeding our budget!
For our boys the decision of what they want to be for Halloween really begins sometimes during the summer. Do your kids do this too? It is actually entertaining to hear over the span of a few months how many times they change their minds.
Sometimes store bought costumes just don’t fit the personality of our kids, our budgets, or are anything they are remotely interested in so here is a little inspiration for you. Don’t get scared. I am talking about homemade costumes. This can be done ladies. It is possible to make your own and make it totally awesome even if you have never done this before. So check out these 25 ideas that are super awesome DIY Halloween costumes for kids and I am sure you will be inspired!

Are DIY Halloween costumes expensive to make?
Buying a costume can be expensive, and sometimes it is hard to find one that is the right size or style.
Making a DIY halloween costume can be a great alternative, as it allows you to be creative and tailor the costume to your own liking. However, some people may worry that making a costume will be too expensive.
While it is true that you may need to buy some materials, such as fabric or makeup, many halloween costumes can be made using items that you already have at home.
For example, an old white sheet can be used to make a ghost costume, and black clothing can be used to make a bat costume.
With a little bit of creativity, you can easily make a halloween costume on a budget.

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What is the easiest character to dress up as?
Halloween is a great time to get creative and have some fun with your wardrobe. And what could be more fun than dressing up as your favorite character? But if you’re stuck for ideas, don’t worry – there are plenty of easy costumes out there that you can put together with just a few items from your closet.
For example, why not dress up as a cat? All you need is a black top, black leggings or jeans, and some cat ears.
Or how about a witch? Just add a pointy hat and some fake warts to your usual outfit. If you’re looking for something a little more unique, try dressing up as your favorite emoji. Just find a yellow top and pants, and add some black details to create the facial expression of your choice.
Whatever you decide to wear, Halloween is the perfect opportunity to let your personality shine through – so have fun with it!
How do you make a Halloween costume with regular clothes?
If you’re looking for a DIY option that won’t break the bank, consider using regular clothes to create a costume. This can be a great option for kids, who often outgrow their costumes quickly.
To get started, simply choose an outfit that you don’t mind getting a little bit messy. Then, it’s time to get creative with some halloween accessories. Add some fake blood or spider webs to create a spooky look, or use face paint to transform yourself into a character.
With a little bit of imagination, regular clothes can easily be turned into a halloween costume. So get creative and have fun!
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25 Awesome Kids Halloween Costumes You Can Make
These Halloween costumes can be made super easy at home and save your tons this Halloween!
Create this budget friendly ninja turtle costume without even having to sew anything!
This Homemade Lego Costume seriously could not get any easier and can be made in 30 minutes!
You will love this simple Olaf Costume that is made in no time!
Make this Rubik’s Cube Costume that only requires a few materials and is perfect for any age.
This DIY Scuba Diver Costume is super cute, easy to make, and can be used for several different ages!
You can easily make these beautiful Felt Butterfly Wings to accent any fairy or delicate costume you like.
These Homemade Jellyfish Costumes don’t skimp on the detail and are sure to win any costume contest.
This Peter Pan Costume is totally jaw dropping and so easy to make at home.
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Let the kiddos go as a favorite sweet treat in this Bag of Jelly Beans Costume that simply uses balloons.
If you have a Lego fan in your house they will think this Indiana Jones Lego Man is super cool!
100+ Hilarious Homemade Despicable Me and Minions Costumes
If your kids are wild about minions then these Despicable Me Costumes will be a big hit!
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Dress your princess in this great Flower Pot Costume that will definitely stand out.
If you know how-to crochet this Where’s Waldo Costume will be a cinch to make at home.
These sweet No Sew Bear Costumes are the easiest and great for those cooler temperatures.
This cute Bat Costume is great for boys or girls and includes a tutorial for the wings and ears.
Don’t spend a fortune on these amazing DIY Elsa Costume from Frozen.
This throw together Garden Gnome Costume is perfect for a class party or festival.
Take things tech and create this iPad Halloween Costume complete with free app printables.
This Angry Birds Costume is always a hit for kids and can easily be made into any color your child wants.
This kitty cat costume is perfect for any age and super easy to craft up!
How adorable is this scarecrow costume?!
If you have a kiddo that loves Trolls this costume is so perfect!
This Mr. Potato Head costume is a complete no sew project.
This DIY stick figure costume is absolutely hilarious and awesome for Halloween!
Make up this adorable gumball machine costume!
Nothing is more classic than Mario and Luigi for Halloween!
Here’s my son’s rocket scientist costume. He’s used it 3 years and running! http://www.dejongdreamhouse.com/2013/10/rocket-engineer-costume.html
Love kids (and grown up) on costumes! The Olaf one is so cute… Thanks for sharing with us at #OMHGWW, hope to see you next week!
Hugs,
Pili
You have collected so many great costumes…. I don’t have enough family members to dress up this year. Thanks for making Halloween a little easier. 🙂
Great ideas! Thanks for sharing at our To Grandma’s House We Go DIY, Crafts, Recipes and More Link Party. I pinned this! Hope to see you again Wednesday!