Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Good Homemade Halloween Costume Strategies  

By Christian Cascade

Because of so many fascinating costume concepts all around for Halloween, it is sometimes hard to select what's the very best. Remarkably, among the best tips for putting on a costume can be the most affordable types as well, if you choose to produce your Halloween costume from objects you currently have in your house.

For example, you can make a quite terrifying costume merely from old cereal boxes and plastic knives. If you have cereal boxes in your own home, what you could do is put them to the lining of an old clothing and in the boxes cut slits and glue plastic knives over the holes after which smear on several red paint (and even ketchup!) to produce a look of leaking blood. It is kind of gross, however absolutely inexpensive!

You might like to have your Halloween costume in a fruity created collection. With this you'll need small rounded sweets in various colors to get them into a bunch building grapes all over your hats and also clothes or body suits. You could even team them with a bag full of jelly beans, which can be carried out with colored balloons, plastic grocery bags and ribbons in various tones and colors. After you blow the balloons, come up with two holes at the bags bottom part and two in the center serving as legs and arms respectively. Enter into the bag and stuff the empty space with blown up balloons as well as walk around being a jelly bean bag.

An additional inexpensive idea is the Black Eye Pea look. You would be donning white all over as well as tennis shoes in black. Trim several letter P's from construction paper and fastened all of them all around on your outfit. Lastly, paint one of your eyes black to make the look perfect.

For those who have a set of tights and a broken black umbrella, you could become a mini Batman. Trim half of the old umbrella. Throw away the inner and the centers of the umbrella and stitch the sides with glitter and get everything attached with safety pins or perhaps glue to the rear of your double breasted shirt. Ultimately, you could make your batman mask using black construction paper to accomplish your look.

Or even, you could be a fancy butterfly by wearing black sweats with a pair of shoes in black as well as long pieces of multi-colored construction paper attached around your shoulders and also secured to the waist to create your multi-colored wings. Finish your look with a head band in black and antennae made from black wire and pompoms that you can get at a craft store.

These are just some good, cost-effective ideas for homemade Halloween costumes, but remember that you are only restricted by your creativeness when it comes to making your own costumes at home!

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