10 DIY Costumes with Cricut (Halloween Costume Ideas)
Learn how to use your Cricut to add accents or create recognizable costumes!
With a Cricut machine, you can transform everyday materials into stunning, custom-made fun costumes in no time.
From a last-minute DIY Halloween costume with detailed accessories to children's Halloween costume visions come to life, or personalized shirts and layered costume pieces, your Cricut opens up a world of creativity.
In this round-up, I’ve gathered some of the best DIY costume projects you can make with your Cricut Maker—whether you’re dressing up for Halloween, a themed party, or just for fun, these ideas will help you stand out with one-of-a-kind style!
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How to Make Ghostbuster Costumes Made with Cricut DIY!
Who you gonna call? Ghostbusters!
Make the perfect Ghostbusters jumpsuit costumes for cosplay, Halloween or for a comic convention!
You could also do a Mash-up costume and dress up like a Stranger Things crossover--like Dustin, Mike, Will and Luke dressed up as Ghostbuster!
I loved the old school Ghostbuster movies, at least the first film. It's a classic and perfect for a Halloween DIY with Cricut and some everyday iron-on.
Last Minute Green M&M Costume DIY
Need a last minute Halloween costume idea or a group costume idea?
M&M's are the easiest costume to make, last year I whipped up this costume using freezer paper and paint for the perfect costume.
Just five minutes will have the costume put together...make a whole bag of M&M's as a group costume too!
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Doctor Costume
This cute doctor costume is a creative diy halloween costume that you can make with just a little iron-on vinyl and a lab coat--great for busy parents!
Use Cricut and Iron on Vinyl and the easypress mini for the perfect finishing touches to any costume!
Legend of Zelda Link Costume
Legend of Zelda is a classic video game with the iconic character, Link!
Use freezer paper and Cricut to make the perfect Hyrule Shield stencil taking your own costumes up to a cosplay level.
This costume is so much fun--great for older kids, and it won a cosplay contest too with minimal effort!
Miss Frizzle Costume
Get ready kids! This costume is perfect in all the details...and also some fun additions like a Tardis and Millennium Falcon.
When you make your own easy DIY Halloween costume, you can make it with your own extra fun personal touch--complete with the Magic School Bus Tote, for filling with candy!
Why not add your favorite features to a costume!?
Real Chain maille and a stenciled shirt, make the perfect little knight costume.
If you have a wood shop, adding a wooden sword and shield is a fun accessory, but they won't want to carry it around all night anyway.
Creating costumes together is the perfect time to help children learn valuable creating skills and bringing their visions to life.
Stencil a sweatshirt for the perfect Mable Pines--make the stencil with freezer paper and your cricut, just find simple cut files to make it happen.
Thrifted sweat shirt that we painted directly onto for this cute Halloween costume.
Get some iridescent Iron-on and use Cricut to cut some seashells--this costume is fast and perfect for a last minute idea...no scaled skirt needed.
Perfect last minute costume...pair with mermaid scale skirt or leggings!
As far as homemade costumes go, this one gets lots of attention.
Simple Nurse Costume with Cricut
Make a felt headband nurse hat for a quick last minute nurse costume...pair with scrubs or a dress and apron.
Again using this apron, having some stock base pieces makes DIY costumes so much easier...and makes the last-minute Halloween costume ideas a breeze.
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Simple costumes are the best!
Be Soos from Gravity Falls with this simple tee shirt and hat tutorial.
We found this hat at the grocery store and it was perfect for this character.
Bonus!
How to Make Skeleton Shirts Using Freezer Paper DIY
Make Skeleton Shirts (or the full skeleton) using Freezer Paper.
This can be cut on (or off) of the Cricut!
I had my kids learn about the skeleton and then create their own!
That's it!
There are so many reasons to have a Cricut in your home--and making quick costumes and cosplay pieces is just one of them.
Whether you are making a costume from scratch, thrifting a costume or buying one from the Halloween store, I hope you add some personal touches or make your entire staff costumes this year using Cricut.
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