Create a free costume

Save your money, save your environment! Why not create your own costumes without spending a penny using items and supplies at home? It will leave you with a great feeling of satisfaction, while having a lot of fun using your imagination, flair and flair.

Hear all those comments that will have your fans wowed as they appreciate the dynamism of your unique costume. There are hundreds of things around the house that would make great costume items, so don’t just search the closet. Rummage through cabinets, go through drawers, and look inside boxes.

Places to find great ideas

To get your ideas flowing and you can make a decision about which costume you’d like to create, go online and visit a costume store, where you’ll find a variety of styles and colors with plenty of tips and tricks to help you get started. This is a surefire way to get those creative juices flowing.

Visit your child’s room and notice the color, toys, and items around. Open your mind to more possibilities and let the ideas flow. A child’s room is a treasure chest of ideas and in that treasure chest you are sure to find items that you could use for the next costume.

Having visited a child’s room, go through his own room and check his wardrobe. Surely you find clothes that you no longer use. Now that you’ve started planning your costume, you’ll have a better idea of ​​what clothes would be a good fit to take apart and repurpose as your latest costume design.

Some clothes that you may have stopped wearing a long time ago could easily be transformed into a gypsy skirt, a Dracula cape, a hippy vest or pirate pants. You will undoubtedly be saving a lot of money by recycling your clothes.

Tips and tricks to help you

Helpful Hint: Find a blanket box and fill it with whatever you originally thought you had thrown away. Many of these elements can help you get the most out of

amazing outfits.

Start by filling a blanket box or similar with the following items, and you’ll have the resources to make many original costumes in the future.

Old plastic or fabric flowers can be used to decorate the neckline of a dress or as a garland for the head.

Heavy drapery can serve as an excellent fabric for a pirate vest or even medieval attire.

Suede pillowcases with a V-cut at the top for the neckline and holes cut in each side can make an Indian (Western) top.

Bath mats, cut up and used for a Viking vest.

White sheets are the most amazing ghosts or mummies.

The mosquito net is ideal for a gypsy skirt, genius trousers or a veil.

Burlap fabric makes great pants or a blouse for a scarecrow.

T. towels are ideal for headscarves of sheikhs or shepherds.

Aluminum foil is also useful for anything to do with space or disco.

Ideal vacuum tube to use as an accessory for a ghost hunters backpack.

The hangers can be used as a base for the fairy wings.

Use straw to stuff a costume or use it as hair for a scarecrow.

Headbands, pipe cleaners, and foam balls make excellent antennae for ladybugs or bumblebees.

Look around the house for small items, such as diamond buttons. They can make wonderful embellishments to finish off that special and unique costume. Have you ever thought about getting an old pair of leggings and scrunching up the bottom with elastic? Add some diamond buttons and now you have a jazzy dance outfit. You just made the Dancing Queen costume and it didn’t cost you a hundred!!

Glamor and style with color and style

It’s amazing what you can do with a little planning and forethought. Here are some more suggestions to help you save your money.

Clip-on earrings have many uses and can adorn many costumes, for example complementing a fabric choker, the neckline of a medieval dress; Attach a cape to a Roman toga or wear as a jewel on an Indian or Arabian turban.

Old silver or gold belts (from the 70s) make up beautiful necklaces used by people in medieval times.

Unique buttons can liven up many costumes or dress up a neckline.

Colorful beads help complement a 1920s flapper dress.

Buckles that remove from belts are ideal for attaching to goblin or goblin shoes.

Curtain rings to attach a 60s go-go skirt to a top.

Bottle corks to decorate a braggart’s hat or cut in half and attached to a smooth leather belt.

Why not have a costume party?

To increase the fun, have you ever thought of organizing a costume party? You could use this article as your guide. Gather your friends, throw a sausage on the BBQ or make a sizzling sausage if it’s cold, laugh all afternoon and cook up some amazing costumes.