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Oct

DIY Halloween Hair and Make-Up Tutorials

OMG! I SO wish I had all of these resources sooner! Here are some amazing hair and makeup tutorial links that I’ve been collecting. They are so much fun! Almost as fun as making your own costumes! Enjoy!

Hair Tutorials:

How to Make Pippi Longstocking Braids: CraftZine

Beehive Hair: Martha Stewart

Medusa Hair How To: Martha Stewart

Makeup Tutorials:

Fake Blood Recipes: Halloween Web
David Bowie Makeup Tutorial: Bella Sugar
Check out Kandee Johnson’s YouTube page for excellent tips for applying Halloween makeup for many different costumes! The videos are entertaining and fun to watch. Just go to it! She has tutorials for the following:

Barbie Costume Makeup
Oompa Loompa Attack! Makeup
Twilight Twist Vampire: Special FX
Edward Scissorhands Costume Makeup
Cruella De Vil Costume Makeup
Tinkerbell Fairy Costume Makeup
Pretty Fun Geisha Costume Makeup
Cyndi Lauper (80′s Rocker) Costume Makeup
Jem (80′s Cartoon) Costume Makeup
Poison Ivy (Uma Thurman – Batman) Costume Makeup
Cleopatra Costume Makeup
Queen of Hearts from Alice in Wonderland Costume Makeup
Mad Hatter (Johnny Depp) Costume Makeup
Jessica Rabbit Costume Hair and Makeup
Pin-Up Hairdo

She’s planning on posting these soon, too!

Marie Antoinette
Betty Boop
Jasmine
Snow White
Sleeping Beauty
Cheshire Cat
KISS
Alice from Alice in Wonderland
Sexy Vampire

L.E.D. Eyelashes Costume: Fashioning Tech

Theater Effects: Lacerations: Instructables

I GOTTA try some of these out! I wish I had a kid solely to experiment with makeup and hair styles on them, hahaha.

If you know of ANY other examples or tutorials, please comment below so I can add them to this list. Thanks!

Photo Credit: Katie Cowden on flickr

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Oct

DIY Halloween Costume Tutorials

Tutorials:

Looking to make a costume for your pet? Check out my collection of links!
Having a Halloween Costume Contest? Check out my tutorial for award ribbons!
Search for Halloween Costumes on my blog to find out if I have mentioned DIY costumes in other posts. They will be listed under Halloween Tutorials in the posts that appear.
Have a DEEP love for Pac-Man? I have a ton of Pac-Man costume tutorials in another blog post!

Contents:

Full Costume Tutorials
Baby/Toddler/Kid Full Costume Tutorials
Costume Accessory Tutorials

Full Costume Tutorials:

Mr. T Costume Tutorial: fefillo on Flickr

Create a Real Working iPod Costume: Instructables

Princess Peacock Costume: CraftZine

Punk Mummy and Glam Witch Costume: Cathie Filian

Make a Headless Corpse Bride from Duct Tape: Instructables

Care Bear Costume Tutorial: Craftster

Giant Sandwich Costume: Instructables

Ghostbuster Tutorial: Instructables

Building an Evil Ash Costume: StudioCreations

Cardboard Robot Halloween Costume of Doom: TeamDroid

Flaming Carrot: I-Mockery

Deviled Egg Halloween Costume: The Swell Life's Blog

Oscar the Grouch Costume: Instructables

How to Build a Bat Costume: EvilMadScientis

Mummy Costume: 365 Halloween

Qbert Costume: g42.org/XWiki

Tron Costume: mozzwald on Flickr

Tusken Raider Costume: StudioCreations

A Halloween Costume Masterpiece: The Swell Life's Blog

Stalkaround Costume: SpookyLake

Storm Trooper Costume: StudioCreations

Sock Monkey: HGTV

Headless Horseman Costume: Yahoo Geocities

Headless Marie Antoinette Costume: MakeZine

Spiderweb Mother and Sock Spider Baby Costume: Martha Stewart

Baby/Toddler/Kid Full Costume Tutorials:

How to Make 5 Different Halloween Costumes: mLive – These costumes include a lady bug, a bat, a butterfly, a flower, and a mummy.
How to Make 5 Last Minute Halloween Costumes for Kids: CraftZine – These costumes include a pirate, a bee, a monkey, a Lego, and Sushi!
Quick Snapsuit Baby Costumes: PBS Kids – Strong Man, Munchkin, Wee Witch, and Baby Sasquatch Costumes
Halloween Doodle Embroidery for Onesies or T-shirts: CraftZine
Costume Archives: FamileE – Lamb, Bat, Mailbox, Bird Mask, Bunny, Robot, Skeleton with printables, Knight, Hats, and Skunk. These costumes are so easy and you can print most of the costume out from the site!

Crazy Octopus Costme: Designing Moms

Happy Mutant 3-Armed Baby Costume: Instructables

What a Hoot Owl Halloween Costume: Parenting

Corn on the Cob Costume: Parenting

Fire-Breathing Dragon: Family Fun

Goldfish Costume: Parenting

Pony Costume: Parenting

Bubble Bather: Family Fun

Yoshi Mascot and Baby Mario Costumes for Toddlers: Instructables

Boo-Berry Costume or Any Other Round Fruit You Fancy: Tenth Muse Studios

$5 No-Sew Candy Halloween Costume

Buddy the T-Rex: PBS

Pirate and Fairy Costume: Cathie Filian

His and Her Royal Highness Halloween Costumes: Martha Stewart

Chicken Costume: Martha Stewart

Coffee Filter Fairy Godmother No-Sew Halloween Costume: Martha Stewart

Butterfly Costume: Martha Stewart

Peter Pan Costume Tutorial: Make It and Love It

Tinker Bell Costume Tutorial: Make It and Love It

How to Make a Ladybug Costume: Make-Baby-Stuff

Cookie Costume Tutorial: Make-Baby-Stuff

Button Costume: Gets Bored Easily Blog

Kid's Owl Halloween Costume: Alpha Mom

Easy Kid's Pirate Costume: Belle Epoque's Blog

How to Make a Kid's Halloween Musketeer Costume: Instructables

Tricky Gnome on Toadstool Costume: FamilyFun

Little Bearded Gnome: FamilyFun

Wee Gnome Halloween Costume: Instructables

Cupcake Halloween Costume Tutorial: WonderTime

Make Nutty Squirrel Costume: Designing Moms

Thomas the Tank Engine Halloween Costume: Mommy Gossip's Blog

Crocodile Costume Tutorial: Evil Mad Scientist

Godzilla Halloween Costume: Creatrope

Homemade Barbarian Armor: ursuscelticus on Flickr

Costume Accessory Tutorials:

How to Make a Knitted Pirates Hat for Kids: Moth Haven

: Craft Foam Armor Tutorial: entropyhouse

Arrow Tutorial: entropyhouse

Men In Black Guns: Instructables

How to Make a Cardboard Costume Helmet: Instructables

Cardboard Spurs for Cowboy Boots: Abmatic on Flickr

Rocking TuTu: Cut Out and Keep

How to Create Ice Cream Cone Tights: Naughty Secretary Club

Duct Tape Wheres Waldo? Shirt: Winona on Flickr

Harry Potter Skirt Tutorial: StartfirePhoenix

Easy Mermaid Tail Costume Tutorial: CraftZine

How to Make a Lego Minifig (man) Costume for Halloween: Xenomachina

: Bunny Hat and Paw Mittens: Purlbee

Make a Flying Spaghetti Monster Headpiece: EvilMadScientist

Duffman Costume Belt: Arr the Kraken

Halloween Fantasy Mask Tutorial: CraftZine

Easy Halloween Mask: Phyllis Dobbs

Calaca Sugar Masks: AZCentral

How to Make a Mask out of Tin Foil and Tape: WikiHow

Gilded Lace Crowns: Bitter Betty Blogs

Dress-up Crown: The Long Thread

Tatiana's Crown: Cheeky Magpie

Gothic Skull Princess Crown: The Crafty Chica

Shrimp Sushi Hat: Hiding in Asia's Blog

Inspiration, Ideas, and Photos:

Low Resolution Costume: kindacarsick

Photo Credit: San Diego Shooter on flickr

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Oct

DIY Halloween Costume Tutorials for Pets

Tobor is an awesome cat. So awesome, that he deserves a freaking sweet Halloween costume. Of course, I want to make it. Just buying a costume isn’t any fun, and is so limiting. When looking for ideas for his costume, I found only a few links that I thought may be helpful for anyone wanting to make their pet’s Halloween costume. Here we go!

Cats OR Dogs Costume Tutorials:

Cat Costume Tutorials:

Dog Costume Tutorials:

Apparently, there AREN’T MANY good tutorials. Doesn’t that suck!? I think we’re gonna have to change that. Ideas? Anyone? Tobor needs a costume! I want him to be a robot! mew mew!

Photo Credit: windy234 on flickr

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