[BuildXYZ] has decided to lean into the challenges this year and incorporate a mask as part of the costume for his boys. It started with a 3d printed mask, printed in two halves, and sealed with ...

“I just made a Dracula cape for my husband, and I’m going to make one for my dog,” she said. “Then I’m repurposing a costume from a production, and we’ll all be vampires.” Quick and ...

Use red fabric paint to add the lines on the tie. If you're using paint and a brush, employ a ruler to help you make straight lines. A fabric pen works much easier in this case and most fabric ...

Place a ruler against your brush while you work to get the straightest lines. Make two thick lines, then skip an inch and make a very thin line. Skip another inch and repeat this pattern.

Hi, I'm Colleen Atwood, a costume designer. Well, in my career, I've been very lucky to make a few iconic costumes. Probably the first one I was able to make was Edward Scissorhands. It was early ...

You can make last-minute Halloween costumes inexpensively using items from your closet or a thrift store. Cheap kids' costumes include dressing for a specific decade, using a sports uniform or ...

Decorative contact lenses, like vampire or cat eyes, can make a costume pop, but they can be risky, causing serious eye damage if not used correctly. The Food and Drug Administration advises that ...