Making 1950s Rock and Roll Poodle Skirts
We are hosting a 1950's Rock 'n Roll theme for my daughter's surprise 13th birthday. I would like to make some poodle skirts and can't seem to find a free pattern that doesn't ask for felt. I cannot find felt in that large of an amount in my area.
It cost $13.00 for a Santa Suit for Digby and it was easy to make. I made it sort of small as the piggy grows so fast, but I can use it on my small dog next year.
Snowflake Costume Ideas for Women
Some friends and I are looking to make our own snowflake costumes for a pub crawl event this month. We do live in Michigan, so they would need to be somewhat warm.
This is a guide about making a yarn wig. There are a lot of costumes that call for a yarn wig to complete the look. Whether it is a Raggedy Ann or clown costume you are putting together the wig can be the finishing touch.
In South Africa, we do not really celebrate Halloween, but that does not mean that we do not enjoy dress-up parties! A few weeks ago I was invited to a birthday, and the theme was a "P-Party."
Making a Crayola Crayon Costume
How do I make a black Crayola costume?
I am looking for an idea to cut a pattern for a Dracula cape. Any suggestions?
Dying a Polyester Wedding Dress
I want to dye a polyester wedding dress for a Halloween costume. There is a lot of sheer fabric, as well as, lace applique. I want to dye it hot pink; any suggestions?
This is a guide about making grass skirts. Grass skirts are fun to make and wear either to that summer luau or as a costume. They can be easily made for adults and children using a variety of materials.
Adult "Christmas Story" Bunny Costume Pattern
Where can I find a free adult bunny costume pattern? I want one kind of like the one from "A Christmas Story" that Ralphie received as a gift.
Making a Skirt and Decorating It Like a Christmas Tree
Has anyone made a Christmas tree "skirt" as a joke for a holiday party? Instead of wearing the traditional Christmas sweater, I want to make a skirt out of tulle and then decorate it. I saw a picture somewhere, but can not find anything.
Making a Fin on a Fish Costume
Do you have any idea how I can make a fish fin on a little girl's back for a VBS costume?
My 13 year old daughter is going to a fifties party and we can't afford to rent a costume, do you have any tips for making a (green) poodle skirt?
Robot Costume for a 3 Year Old
I need an easy idea to make a robot costume for a 3 year old boy who is 3' 9" and weighs 40 lbs. Thanks for your help!
Magic Wand from Recycled Coat Hanger
I made matching wands for the daughter's dance class. Their costumes were bright green with boas. I took the cardboard portion of a wire hanger and hot glued a little fur to the top. They loved it!
Frugal Halloween Costumes for Children and Adults
Halloween is fast approaching! Here are some easy and inexpensive Halloween costumes for adults and children alike, using sweat suits and stuff you have laying around the house.
Reusing Embroidery From Old Shirts
Tips for reusing embroidery from worn out clothing. Post your own ideas here.
This is a cute idea for a birthday or anniversary gag. We used them for a Hillbilly survivor, there are many themes you could use with these hats. You just get some wire and punch a hole through the bottom of the can and take the wire from the bottom out through the top.
