Homemade Halloween Costume Idea: Bunch of Grapes For this frugal "bunch of grapes" Halloween costume, I used a purple sleeper (you could also use a purple sweatsuit) along with balloons and artificial greenery. Using small safety pins, attach … [Read more...]
Homemade Costume Idea: Bride
Homemade Costume Idea: Bride Creating this bride look is so easy, you'll be saying "I do!" to this cute Halloween costume. When you're done trick-or-treating, it's sure to become a popular item in your daughter's dress-up box too. Using a hot glue … [Read more...]
Homemade Costume Idea: Bumblebee
Homemade Costume Idea: Bumblebee To create a cute homemade bumblebee costume, use tacky glue to affix 1 1/2 inch black strips of glue to a yellow onesie, sleeper, or shirt with the arms cut off. Use pipe cleaners attached to a headband for … [Read more...]
Homemade Costume Idea: Dalmatian
Homemade Costume Idea: Dalmatian Purchase white sweatpants and white hooded sweatshirt or plain white sweatshirt without a hood. Buy black felt and cut out dalmatian spots. Sew spots loosely onto sweats, or simply use school glue to adhere them to … [Read more...]
DIY Frugal Halloween Face Paint
DIY Halloween Face Paint: 3 Tbsp. cornstarch 1 Tbsp. flour together 3/4 C. light corn syrup 1/4 C. water For an easy, homemade Halloween face paint to go with any costume simply follow these directions: Mix cornstarch and flour together. Stir … [Read more...]
St. Patrick’s Day Corned Beef Brisket with Cabbage and Potatoes
St. Patrick's Day Corned Beef Brisket with Cabbage and Potatoes Grocery bargains revolve around holidays and special events, and St. Patrick's Day week is a good one! All those yummy Irish foods like corned beef, cabbage, and potatoes are going to be … [Read more...]