✕
Your account
Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions
Already have an account?
Get back to the

First For Women

SUBSCRIBE
Subscribe
Privacy Policy Terms & Conditions
Family

15 Funny Pics of Kids Whose Parents Threw Together the Most Creative Halloween Costumes

By Nakeisha Campbell
View gallery

Getting the perfect Halloween costume for your kid can be tough, especially when you’re trying to be creative and save money at the same time. However, these parents didn’t let their limited budget stop them from making elaborate costumes. They practically went above and beyond for their kids — and we are so impressed with their hard work!

Crock-Pot 7 Quart Oval Manual Slow Cooker

Deal of the Day

It’s Soup Season: Get 20% off This Crock-Pot 7 Quart Oval Manual Slow Cooker! View Deal

Click through the gallery to see funny pics of kids modeling in homemade costumes created by their parents.

  1. Costume Fails 7

    Instagram

    These siblings weren't too thrilled to dress up as jellybeans and cookies for Halloween, but their mom proved a couple of balloons, some craft paper, and plastic can go a long way!

  2. Costume Fails 17

    Pinterest

    This mom dressed her kid up as Spiderman by sewing him a homemade outfit.

  3. Creative Costumes 7

    Pinterest

    This mom whipped up a last-minute table costume for her daughter, and all she used was a piece of cardboard, plastic cups, and a tablecloth!

  5. Costume Fails 2

    Pinterest

    This little boy wanted to be a knight for Halloween, so his mom used paper plates to create a helmet and some armor!

  6. Costume Fails 16

    Pinterest

    Instead of letting her daughter go to school without a costume for Halloween, this mom worked some magic with her marker and a cardboard box. She ended up dressing as horse feed!

  7. Costume Fails 11

    Instagram

    This little girl's mom dressed her up as Medusa in a poncho. She wore it proudly!

  9. Creative Costumes 1

    Pinterest

    This mom got crafty and designed original Halloween costumes for her twin daughters. They were supposed to be boxed snacks, but unfortunately, people mistook them for garbage bags.

  10. Costume Fails 15

    Pinterest

    This mom couldn't let her kids go trick or treating without a costume, so she had them dress as garbage bags.

  11. Costume Fails 13

    Pinterest

    This boy really wanted to be C-3PO from Star Wars, so his mom got creative and made the costume out of paper. She gets an A for effort!

  13. Creative Costumes 9

    Twitter

    This little girl's mom helped her dress up as a basket of dirty laundry for Halloween!

  14. Creative Costumes 4

    Pinterest

    This family went all out and created their dental-themed costumes from scratch. All they used were paper mâché and straws!

  15. Creative Costumes 3

    Pinterest

    These siblings got to model an original cube and mailbox costume, designed by their mom!

  17. Creative Costumes 2

    [Pinterest](

    This girl's mom pulled out all the stops when she dressed her daughter up as a salad for Halloween. Her hands were a fork and spoon, her hat was a tomato, and her skirt was a homemade lettuce bowl!

  18. Creative Costumes 6

    Pinterest

    This dad tried really hard to make cute costumes for his kids! He made a halo and wings out of tin foil and hangers for his daughter's angel costume, and for his son, he drew on a scary mask.

  19. Creative Costumes 8

    Pinterest

    This mom had her kids dress up as Noah and the Ark for Halloween. She definitely nailed those costumes!

  21. 1000 Cash Giveaway Oct16 1

    Want to win $1,000? Click here to enter —> https://bit.ly/ffw1koctgallery.

Tags:

Conversation

All comments are subject to our Community Guidelines. First For Women does not endorse the opinions and views shared by our readers in our comment sections. Our comments section is a place where readers can engage in healthy, productive, lively, and respectful discussions. Offensive language, hate speech, personal attacks, and/or defamatory statements are not permitted. Advertising or spam is also prohibited.

More Stories

Use left and right arrow keys to navigate between menu items. Use right arrow key to move into submenus. Use escape to exit the menu. Use up and down arrow keys to explore. Use left arrow key to move back to the parent list.