31 Last-Minute DIY Halloween Costume Ideas For Kids
With Halloweenon the horizon, we have to ask the question: Have your toddlers made up their minds about what they want to be for Halloween? If not, there's still plenty of time to put together one of these DIYHalloween costumes inspired by their favorite characters/animals/foods/things. Just choose from any one of these 34 DIY kids costumes that you can whip up in a flash. No tricks here!
Toy Story
A quick trip to Target will sort you out for everything you need to make all of the add-ons. (via Brit + Co)
Sesame Street
You can DIY the whole duo's ensemble with your faux fur stash to whip up these muppety, feather-filled family costumes. (via Brit + Co)
Top Gun
All flight crew on deck! Code 9! Code 9! (via Brit + Co)
Super Girl
With just one yard of fabric, you can turn your toddler into the most stylish superhero in town. (via Brit + Co)
Little Lana Del Rey
Grab a summer dress and add a dramatic and colorful flower crown. (via Brit + Co)
Constellation Costume
Dig deep into the closet for the snazzy party outfit, and add some cardstock cutout stars to your little space lover. (via Brit + Co)
Morton Salt Girl
All you need for this one is a trip to the grocery store for a cheap umbrella and some salt. (via Brit + Co)
Usher and Popcorn Bucket Costume
This cute DIY costume is so easy you'll be tempted to decorate your baby carrier for Thanksgiving and Christmas! (via Brit + Co)
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Costume
"She's an icon. She's a legend. She is the moment" best describes this cute DIY baby costume! (via Brit + Co)
Lightning and Thunder Cloud Costume
Your little baby will look adorable in their cloud onesie! To go the extra mile, attach
Winnie The Pooh Costumes
These fun DIY costumes are great for the entire family! Your little one is sure to get a kick out of dressing up as piglet. (via Brit + Co)
Finding Dory
Bust through that supply of leftover crafting felt, and add big blue eyes and some fins to a well-used T-shirt. (via Brit + Co)
Sandy + John
Looking to match your little man while you hit the 'hood going door to door? Jeans and Converse will save the day, and the jacket is likely needed anyway. (via Brit + Co)
Beetlejuice
Family costumes = the best costumes. Rope your kid into this seasonal fave. (via Brit + Co)
Cat in the Hat + Goldfish
Bring this literary classic to life with a little prep time and some orange fabric. (via Brit + Co)
Saved By the Bell
Thank goodness you saved the tropical shirts from your last vacation, because now everyone can get in on the look. (via Brit + Co)
Dinosaur
This is the kind of costume that will become a playroom staple, so you might as well do it and save yourself the time later. (via Brit + Co)
Trolls
It's time to raid your club kid friends' wig collections. (via Brit + Co)
Rosie the Riveter
Yes she can! #girlpower (via Brit + Co)
Amelia Earhart
Surely you can find some goggles and a hat at the last minute. (via Brit + Co)
Baby Astronaut
While the jumpsuit totally makes the look, a good jumper will do the trick. For the patches? Amazon for the win. (via Lovely Indeed)
Donut
You can transform into your favorite sweet treat with an inner tube and foam hair curlers (genius, we know!). If sprinkles aren’t your thing, you can always go with chocolate glazed. (via Studio DIY)
Snail
There’s no fussing with masks or itchy wigs. This costume is basically just a backpack and should help keep complaints to a minimum (hopefully). Just try not to leave a snail trail on your way through the neighborhood. (via Oh Happy Day)
Cloud
If you’re looking for a totally original costume, this is about as unique as it gets. Chances are you probably won’t see another cloud walking around on Halloween. (via Oh Happy Day)
Moonrise Kingdom
These getups look great on their own, but paired together they are complete perfection. (via Oh Happy Day)
Pineapple
Show your love for the sweet tropical fruit with this simple no-sew costume. (via Delia Creates)
Mr. Rogers
Accessorize with a few hand puppets or splurge on vintage ones from Etsy. (via Oh Happy Day)
School Supplies Family Costume
Any onesie can be pink with some dye packets, and a permanent marker will cover the rest. (via StudioDIY)
Finding Nemo
The best part about this one is that it has the option of being gender neutral. The tutu is between you and the kid. (via Week99er)
Three Blind Mice
HOLD. THE. PHONE. There is no better group ensemble for the gang from your birthing group. The concept works as they got older as well. (Mom Ali Hynek via The House That Lars Built)
The Giving Tree
With five mins left before they head off to school, throw some overalls on them and whip up this sign. (via The House That Lars Built)
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This article has been updated from a previous post.
Lead image via Brit + Co.
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