'Halloween Costume Contest' Contest

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Last chance to enter the 2011 Threads Halloween Costume Contest!

VictoriaNorth, executive web producer | November 9th, 20112 comments

Share your handmade Halloween costumes before 11:59 p.m. EST and you could win prizes from SewingPatterns.com and Beacon Adhesives.

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Captain Hook and Peter Pan

Mari_B, member | November 8th, 2011

FOR CAPTAIN HOOK: Materials needed: Red gabardine fabric Yellow ribbon Gold fabric Purple pants White cravat Black wig White lace Plastic hook Plastic sword Red hat with white featherWhite...

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Bowser - Mario Bros.

dimporella, member | November 8th, 20111 comment

Bowser from Mario Bros! We did a group costume for Mario Kart this year. Bowser was a costume I could not find anywhere so I decided to make my own version. The whole costume is hand...

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Medieval Gargoyles Perched on Stone Pedestals

golddogs, member | November 6th, 20115 comments

We are ancient gargoyles who just flew off a cathedral in France. These costumes are completely home-made. We made the stone shirts by painting felt with stone paint and then cutting it into pieces...

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Little Red Riding Hood Halloween 2011

IggyJingles, member | November 5th, 2011

I sewed the hooded cape of a fine wale corduroy, and the peasant style full skirt from broadcloth - with patch pockets, whopping rick-rack and broderie anglaise trim. The hood was lined with a nice...

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Middle Ages Little Girl

sewcountrychick, member | November 4th, 2011

I created this costume from some old burlap and linen for my little girl.

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Swan Princess

sewcountrychick, member | November 4th, 2011

I created this costume with a feather boa, tulle and lots of glue!

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The Girl Who Fell To Earth

sewcountrychick, member | November 4th, 20111 comment

I draped and designed this alien coatume and used boning to create volume.

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Garfield and Friends

ChristianaFachin, member | November 3rd, 2011

My 7 year old son wanted to be Garfield for Halloween and he convinced his sister to be Nermal. So, my partner and I decided to join in with Odie and Arlene. It was a blast!

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ninja

arikahc23, member | November 3rd, 20111 comment

ninja costume reconstructed from childs costume chestpiece and boot covers turned into vest and wrist and knee pads

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creepy doll

arikahc23, member | November 3rd, 20111 comment

old kids dress reconstructed scraps used to make doll dress make up on eyes

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paratroopers group costume

arikahc23, member | November 3rd, 2011

fabric paint tshirts balloon in shape of 0 kids plastic army toys army cargo pants boots

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michael jackson thriller

arikahc23, member | November 3rd, 2011

the jacket is an old winter jacket we covered strip by strip with red duct tape and shaped it into the thriller jacket the details were added with black electrical tape

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skeleton

arikahc23, member | November 3rd, 2011

skeleton costume

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popcorn bucket

arikahc23, member | November 3rd, 2011

materials used laundry basket duct tape poster board foam paper hot glue

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cool runnings bobsled team

arikahc23, member | November 3rd, 20112 comments

this was all handmade by us material used was stuff laying around the house mostly recycled materials trash bags garbage ties plastic totes chicken wire duct tape card board

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Monster's Inc Halloween Costumes

Hoadie34, member | November 2nd, 2011

Used paper mache to make the body for Mike and green fleece to make the shoe covers. Used wire from inside a play tunnel to make the body of Boo and covered it with pubple felt. Added clothes...

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Halloween Costume Contest

Rubyvermillion, member | November 1st, 20112 comments

My home made Russian Nesting Doll costume. I made a chicken wire form for the shape around my dress form then draped canvas around. The head is lined with 1" thick sheet foam, and there are three...

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Halloween Costume Contest....Obama/Osama St Louis

Profireman, member | November 1st, 2011

President Obama carrying a box marked "Property Seal Team SIX" which holds Osama Bin Laden with a rocket through his head, covered in blood .

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More Cute than Cowardly Lion

kalinab, member | November 1st, 2011

Our family dressed up as the Wizard of Oz characters this year. My 1 year-old got to be the more-cute-than-cowardly lion. I used McCall's pattern M6105 to create the look. I modified the pattern for...

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Mary Poppins

jnageotte, member | October 31st, 2011

This halloween I decided to be "practically perfect in every way" and dress as Mary Poppins! Inspired by both the classic film and the Broadway Production, I made a coat using Simplicity 2581. The...

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Brinks Burglar

ToryAnders, member | October 31st, 2011

I used two cardboard boxes, one large, one medium. I cut all the flaps off. I glued them together with very strong glue and let dry overnight. I then spray painted the boxes silver. I again let this...

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In honor of our Soldiers

kmegamom, member | October 31st, 2011

I was asked to make an Army costume for one of my grandsons for Halloween, if I could. I didn't have a specific pattern for the costume, I just used a basic shirt and pant pattern that I had...

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Lions and tiger and bears OH MY!

kmegamom, member | October 31st, 2011

For my 3rd grandsons first Halloween I fell in love with a pattern for a lion, McCalls 8938 pattern. I made the pattern with soft flannel fabric, using some of the slipper sole fabric for the...

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