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18 Creative Homemade Halloween Costumes for Babies

Homemade Halloween costumes are one of the best ways to show off your imagination and creativity. Often the costume idea or look you have planned for your baby can't be found in a big box store. Making a costume from scratch is the only way to get the desired look.

Creative homemade Halloween costumes for babies - Scuba Diver CostumesScuba Divers
Sent in by Angie to our 2012 costume contest.

Is your child fascinated with undersea creatures and the Big Blue Sea? Help fuel their imagination and make them feel like they are really there! Check out this submission of homemade Scuba Divers. This is a great way to use those summer toys that the kiddos are not quite ready to put away for the winter.
 

Creative homemade costumes for babies - DIY Pinata CostumePinata
Sent in by Wendi to our 2012 costume contest.

Looking for something totally out of the ordinary? Try dressing your child up as a Piņata! This unique look is bound to draw attention, and make people wonder how you were able to create this simple costume!
 

Creative homemade costumes for babies - Mr. Chubby's Ice Cream Halloween CostumeMr. Chubby's Ice Cream
Sent in by Cynthia to our 2012 costume contest.

Do you remember listening for the musical chimes of the Ice Cream Truck during a hot summer as a child? Why not bring back those fond memories with a unique homemade costume like Mr. Chubby's Ice Cream! It's just too cool!
 

 

18 Creative DIY Halloween Costumes for Babies

(Click on the images below for detail on each costume)

Creative homemade costumes for babies - Cabbage Patch Kid Halloween CostumeCabbage Patch Kid

Creative homemade costumes for babies - Baby Blue Macaw CostumeBaby Blue Macaw

Creative homemade costumes for babies - Free Puppies CostumeFree Puppies

Creative homemade costumes for babies - Black Angry Bird CostumeBlack Angry Bird

Creative homemade costumes for babies - DIY Thomas the Train CostumeThomas the Train

Creative homemade costumes for babies - Little Bulldozer CostumeLittle Bulldozer

Creative homemade costumes for babies - Slimer from GhostbustersSlimer from Ghostbusters

Creative homemade costumes for babies - Baby Book Worm CostumeBook Worm

Creative homemade costumes for babies - Uncle Pennybags and Go to Jail! Halloween CostumeUncle Pennybags and Go to Jail!

Creative homemade costumes for babies - Octopus Swimming in the Ocean Halloween CostumeOctopus Swimming in the Ocean

Creative homemade costumes for babies - Beetlejuice Halloween CostumeBeetlejuice

Creative homemade costumes for babies - Homemade Cupcake Chil'd CostumeThe Cupcake!

Creative homemade costumes for babies - Toothbrush and Lost Baby-Tooth CostumeToothbrush & Baby-Tooth

Creative homemade costumes for babies - Haunted House Costume DIYHaunted House

Creative homemade costumes for babies - The Cow Jumped Over the Moon CostumeThe Cow Jumped Over the Moon

Creative homemade costumes for babies - DIY Pinata CostumePinata

Creative homemade costumes for babies - Scuba Diver CostumesScuba Divers

Creative homemade costumes for babies - Mr. Chubby's Ice Cream Halloween CostumeMr. Chubby's Ice Cream

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