With Halloween just around the corner, many students are stressed out by midterms, so the idea of Halloween costumes can be a relaxing break.
However, while dressing up can be fun and relaxing, it is also stressful when money is involved. How can a person beat the stress and dress to impress?
Shopping on a budget!
Here are some easy do-it-yourself Halloween costumes that won’t break the bank.
Smarty Pants: Anyone love a good pun? Here’s a super sweet costume idea.
What is needed:
– Jeans
– Smarties candies
– Hot Glue
How to create:
– First, place your jeans on a safe surface.
– Warm the hot glue until ready to apply.
– Place small dots all over jeans and glue Smarties to them. Be careful: when glue is too hot, it will melt the candies.
Cat: Ever wanted to have an excuse to be able to knock things over without consequence? Here it is.
What is needed:
– Fake cat tail
– Fake cat ears
– Makeup for cat face
How to create:
– Draw cat-like nose on tip of your nose. Add whiskers and as many details as wanted or necessary.
– Put on cat ears and tails.
Skeleton: Everyone has a skeleton inside of them. It’s time to let that boney critter out!
What is needed:
– Black and white makeup
– Skeleton leggings and gloves
– Clothing of any style
How to create:
– Create a trace of bone structure on face in white and color the rest black.
– Put on skeletal accessories.
– Finish with clothing over the skeletal accessories.
– Skeleton clothing can be either purchased or created with markers and/or paint.