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!

Awesome Spaceman

Blast off!! Your little space explorers will love dressing in their very own galactic gear, and this tutorial from Oh Happy Day is the best we've seen. The hardest part is finding the perfect plastic bowl to act as a helmet. This one was found at the local Halloween store, and collecting the other stuff is a cinch. Want know what you'll need? Find out at Oh Happy Day.

photo: Sarah Hebenstreit for Modern Kids Photography