DIY Fancy Dress / Halloween Costume Ideas for Kids

If you love DIY, then these costumes made with mostly paper and cardboard are something you will love to create!

DIY Corn Costume (Bhutta/Corn on the Cob)

Use yellow and green construction/chart paper to create an adorable Corn costume.

For the kernels, stuff yellow paper with soft tissue paper or toilet paper and glue them to the body of the Corn costume.

Use thick yarn to tie the front and the back together and to make the costume wearable.

You will need enough cardboard according to the size of your child and loads of aluminum foil to make this easy costume.

You will need two large pieces of cardboard to create the front and back of this Tree costume.

On the front, paint the tree green and lively. On the back, show the effects of climate change by creating a lifeless, dry tree.

Fashion a Pizza Hut Chef costume using construction/chart paper.

You will need to make an Apron, a Chef Hat and a couple of pizzas. You can paint it to create any favorite Pizza brand name.

You can use steps similar to those in the video below but using paper bowls will reduce the time to create it.

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