Halloween: Athena, gladiator

Athena: Goddess of War, a modern take

Halloween DIY: Queen Bee

Cheap and easy costume. Minutes to make and can be found at the dollar store.

Under $5: Halloween unicorn costume

Two years ago, I tasked myself to come up with a costume for $10 or less (see Medusa costume). The following year, it was less than $10; I made the Maleficent costume for $7.  This year, I wanted to see if I can make something for $5 or less. Now, this is a work in…

DIY Cheap Halloween Costume: Maleficent under $10

Another Dollar Store creation. Total cost under $10. What you’ll need (I didn’t use everything pictured): Headpiece  Poster board (@ dollar store) Electrical tape (@ dollar store) Mask (which you need to cut and use upside down) (@ dollar store) Paper towel or newspaper to stuff the horns) Headband (@ dollar store) Scissors Crazy glue…

DIY Cheap Halloween Costume: Medusa under $10

Total project cost was about $7 via Dollar Store (plus spray paint & glue gun). What you need: Two bags of plastic snakes Headband Floral wire Optional (long rubber snakes I used to wrap around my arms) Optional (green face paint) Not at the dollar store… Glue gun & glue Bronze spray paint (although I…