50+ DIY Halloween Costume Ideas

You guys!! Where did this year go?! I cannot believe it’s almost October!! Although the year flew by, I’m actually quite excited that it’s the holidays. This is my favorite time of year and I sometimes wish the joy and traditions of these next few months could be here all year long. 😉

One of my favorite kids’ favorite holidays is Halloween. They love all the pumpkin goodies, pumpkin carving and dressing up that comes in the month of October. I can’t blame them because I love all of those things too. Most of my kids have already known for months what they would be for Halloween, but we still have a few undecided ones. For some help and inspiration in the costume hunt, we thought we’d round up some of our favorite DIY ideas from Blog Land. There were so many great ideas, I had to make sure we shared all of our favorites. I hope there are some that provide some inspiration for y’all this Halloween season. Be sure to leave a comment telling us which one is your favorite.

Here they are… divided by Families/Couples, Kids, Adults and Accessories….

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Families/Couples:

The Queen and Her Royal Guards from Costume Works

Inside Out Family from Costume Works

Disney Villains from The Craft Patch

Laundry Crew from Costume Works

Family Peter Pan Costumes from Bombshell Bling

Lego Family from Keeping it Simple

Family of Mimes from Costume Works

Wreck it Ralph Family Costumes from Costume Works

Dr. Seuss Characters from Costume Works

Avengers Family from Costume Works

Forrest Gump and Jenny from Mary Costa

Lumberjacks Costume from Say Yes

American Gothic Costume from Seakettle

Princess Bride Costumes from Say Yes

Kissing Sailor Costume from Say Yes

Kids:

Unicorn Costume from Craftaholics Anonymous

Lipstick Costume from Oh Happy Day

Judy Hoops Zootopia Costume inspiration via Etsy

Retro TV Costume from Oh Happy Day

I Love Lucy Costume from Coolest Homemade Costumes

Hipster Costume from Oh Happy Day

Minion Costume from Craftaholics Anonymous

Raggedy Ann Costume from Pretty Little Buzz

Squiggly Piggly Costume from Chasing Fireflies

Garden Gnome Costume from Hart and Sew

Slurpee Costume from Crap I’ve Made

Sushi Roll Costume via Pinterest

Snow Owl Costume via Pinterest

Little Lamb Costume from Parents.com

Wind Up Doll from Hart and Sew

Adults:

Gum Ball Machine from The Joy of Fashion

Sriracha Costume form Sarah Hearts

Cotton Candy Costume from Treasures and Travels

Ice Cream Cone Costume from Treasures and Travels

Popcorn Costume from Studio DIY

Banana Costume from Say Yes

Cleopatra Costume from Curbly

Inspector Gadget Costume from Geek X Girls

Emperor Cuzco Costume from Buzzfeed

Medusa Costume from The Joy of Fashion

ACCESSORIES:

Cards Collar from The Joy of Fashion

Wind Up Key from eHow

Deer Antlers from Lauren Conrad

Mermaid Tiara from Debi’s Design Diary

Witch Shoes from Sweet C’s Designs

Ruby Red Slippers from Crafts After College

Regardless of what Halloween costume you decide on, you’re probably going to need some face paints or accessories. See this post to make sure you don’t forget any essentials: