19 Incredible DIY Halloween Costume Ideas

Steal these DIY costume ideas and get ready for a day of haunting, hugs and non-stop laughter!

By Gabby Cullen September 22, 2014

What’s more fun than a kid in a candy shop? A kid in a costume shop! Make it your best Halloween yet and get dress-up ideas from our photo gallery. With the right gear and tools, you can copy these DIY costumes that range from simple to how in the world did they do that? Click through and get ready for a day of haunting, hugs and non-stop laughter!

Edward Scissorhands

Belts -- lots and lots of belts. That’s the key to re-creating the classic Tim Burton character. Oh, and an incredibly patient parent, too. Dressing up like the sweet and just-a-little-spooky Edward Scissorhands is gonna take some time. Want to dive in? Check out the DIY info at Instructables.