Crowning Glory: 13 Ways to Win Best Dressed for Halloween

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13 costume ideas to win best dressed this Halloween | Mum's Grapevine

Halloween is fast approaching! There’s no need to get tangled up in a hot glue gun mess, stay up till midnight or drop loads of cash on a one-of-a-kind outfit this Halloween. We’ve found 13 of the best and easiest costumes you can throw together with stuff around the house – No crafting skills necessary and no need to cut eye holes in your favourite sheet either!

Here are 13 cute and crazy Halloween costume ideas for kids.

Ballooning around

Dress up as bubbles in the bath or green grapes using balloons on Halloween.
Rub a dub dub! Dress up as bubbles in the bath or green grapes using balloons. (via Today’s Parent)

Cowabunga dude!

Ninja Turtle Costume Idea: All you need is a baking tray to turn the kids into their idol.
If you have a mini Donatello or Michaelangelo at home all you need is a baking tray to turn them into their green idol. (via Crafts by Courtney)

Creepy crawly

Keep it understated this Halloween with a spider bun. Cool!
If you’re going for the more understated look try a spider bun. (via Simple as That)

BAAAAAA

Baa Baa Black Sheep Halloween costume idea. The cutest sheep ever!
Baa Baa Black Sheep have you any wool? Yes sir, you will have the cutest sheep on the block with these outfits! (via Martha Stewart)

A stick in the mud

Halloween costumes don't get much easier stick man costume? Get your hands on some duck tape - stat!
Could it get any easier than this stick man costume? Get your hands on some duck tape – stat. (via All for the Boys)

Bumble bee

Buzz from house to house this Halloween with a duck taped yellow Tshirt Bee costume
Buzzing from house to house on Halloween. There will be lots of treats for this cute little bumble bee. (via Pink Stripey Socks)

Jiggling like a jellyfish

White tutu, leggings and umbrella make a brilliant jellyfish costume for Halloween

Swim through Halloween with this stunning costume fit for an ocean queen. (via Style me Pretty Living)

Deliciously sweet

How aorable is this no-sew pineapple Halloween baby costume? So sweet!
A pineapple just got a whole lot sweeter with this baby non-sew yellow and green costume. (via Lines Across)

Deep sea diving

All black outfits and painted plastic bottles make the easiest scuba-diving costumes.
These costumes will have the kids deep diving into their lolly stash. (via Delineate your Dwelling)

Slow but steady

Rolled brown paper makes the perfect snail tail and anteners for this adorable Halloween costume
This snail will move much faster than the real thing when the kids find out you get treats just by knocking on someone’s door. (via Oh Happy Day)

Eight legs of cute

Baby Halloween costume idea: Blue Octopus

Babies don’t really get to trick or treat but why should they miss out on all the fancy dress fun? (via Jane Marie Blog)

Off you fly

Simply stick some cardboard to balloons and you'll have lift off on Halloween

Stick some cardboard to balloons and you’ll have lift off on Halloween! (via Country Living)

Watch out for ghosts

A stencil and black paint can turn kids into the spookiest and happiest ghosts around!
With a stencil and black paint you can turn three innocent children into the spookiest and happiest ghosts on the street. (via Honey Mommy)

Squiggly line

We have so many more Halloween tricks and treats up our sleeves – make sure you check out our costume ideas, recipes and decoration ideas.

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