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Handmade Halloween Costumes: The Pale Man Costume

Anyone who’s seen Pan’s Labyrinth will recognize The Pale Man. He was so creepy with his eyes on his hands and his baggy flesh. Alexandra-the-Great made this great costume out of flesh colored swimsuit...

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Handmade Halloween Costumes: Twister Costume

Sure you can buy a costume version of the Twister game, but a good Craftster knows it’s more rewarding to make one! This Twister costume was made by aimee_ant123 for her niece. The purse she’s carrying...

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Handmade Halloween Costumes: Eyeball Costume

Happy Halloween, everyone! I hope some of the costumes posted this month have given you the inspiration to make your own great costumes. I can’t wait to see what people made and wore this year! I’ve...

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Halloween Costume Idea – Crocheted ZZ Top Beard Hat

Creative thoughts from Craftster Guest Blogger MareMare… I’m currently scouring the Craftster boards to find great project ideas to share with all of you for the upcoming holiday season. This...

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Halloween Costume Idea – Pointy Felt Hat Tutorial

Creative thoughts from Craftster Guest Blogger MareMare… Craftster member queenholly shares her techniques on how to make wet felted pointy hats in this tutorial. She says they are time consuming, but...

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As Seen on TV: Mad Men Costume

Want to make a Halloween costume that you can wear again? Why not take a cue from pinupkate and make a dress fit for Joan Holloway of Mad Men? Just a New Look pattern, a wig and a few accessories and...

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Steampunk Fashion and Halloween Costumes

Craftsters are obsessed with steampunk, embracing the style for Halloween costumes and in everyday fashion and accessories.  With Halloween around the corner we’ve rounded up some creative steampunk...

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Halloween Costume Idea – Ten Dollar Costume “The Ring”

Creative thoughts from Craftster Guest Blogger MareMare…  Ok, I confess, the movie “The Ring” scared me. Creepy little kids are, well, creepy. If you saw this little cutie, I bet you would want to run,...

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The Scarecrow Costume from Batman Arkham Asylum

Since our very own jungrrl is prepping (and sewing!) for her appearance on the new TV show airing on PBS, called Sew it All, I’m happy to take over for our featured video game project of the week! In...

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DIY Lady Gaga Halloween Costume Jewelry and Accessories

Lady Gaga and her over-the-top fashion is the perfect subject for a Halloween costume!  Have no fear – you don’t have to cover yourself in meat to achieve this pop star’s extreme look.  Disco balls,...

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Nyan Cat Halloween Costume

Looking for an epic Halloween costume to wear to this year’s Halloween parties? How about going as the Nyan Cat?! Recently, Craftster member shdwstrm entered a costume contest at the Toronto FanExpo...

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Design Fake Tattoos and Body Art for Your Halloween Costume

Would a custom fake tattoo or body art on your arms or legs take your Halloween Costume to the next level? Here are four tutorials to show you a few easy techniques to get the look you want! How to...

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Glee Cheerios Uniform from Season 2 Halloween Costume

lenalove crafted the Glee Cheerios Uniform from Season 2 as a super gleeky Halloween costume. She designed the uniform using an altered Simplicity pattern for a cheerleader costume. Crafting the logo...

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Halloween Parties, Décor, and Costumes for Adults, Children, and Pets

It’s Halloween season! It’s time to decorate our homes, plan spooky parties and craft costumes for the whole family! Check out these festive ideas to get you started this month and stop by the...

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Zombie Makeup and Halloween Costume Ideas

We can’t seem to escape zombies. They’re everywhere… on the big screen, in games, and recently even protesting against corporate greed in New York City for Occupy Wall Street. With Halloween quickly...

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Handmade Gift Ideas: Mustache Beer Markers

Don’t be that person who goes to the annual holiday party empty handed. Stitch up these awesome Mustache Beer Markers by jillybeans and not only will you have a great present for the hostess but you...

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Handmade Gift Idea: Star Book

Rackycoo can make you a star…okay, so that’s not entirely true. She can’t make you shine but, she can show you how to make this clever Star Book. This gift is an excellent way to showcase memories or...

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Tute Tuesday: Felt Owl Costume

Dressing up the little ones for Halloween can be a bit of a challenge. You want them to stay warm, but they want to look cool (or cute, or scary). Craftser member Manda2142 shares her tutorial for a...

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Tute Tuesday: Mini Top Hat

Do you feel the need to get a little fancy? Want to dress up that boring outfit? Why not add some sass to your look with a Mini Top Hat. Craftster member DestinyA shares her tutorial for this...

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Craft Challenge #121: DIY Halloween Costume Winner

This month’s Craft Challenge was our Annual Halloween Costume Challenge! The challenge happens every year and is one of our most popular. The costume could have been for anyone, but it had to have...

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