The Absolute Best DIY Halloween Costumes You’ll Want To Steal

These DIY Halloween costumes are perfect if you're looking for a quick and easy costume to get creative with!

Halloween is right around the corner and if you're in the mood to get creative, why not make your own costume? DIY Halloween costumes make for the most unique outfits you know only you will have. They're also a great way to stay on budget and show off your crafting skills!

From cute duo costumes and tri costumes, to outfits you can wear solo, there are endless DIY Halloween costumes that will inspire you for this year. Whether you want something trendy, funny, or sexy, I've got you covered!

These are 21 of the best DIY Halloween costumes you're going to want to copy.

1. Chef's Kiss

For a clever costume that's a fun play on words, try this cute chef's kiss costume. It's easy, and the chef outfit only takes a few minutes to recreate!

2. Clown

A clown is a classic DIY Halloween costume that you can get creative with while still looking cute. Grab a few party decorations and colourful make up to copy this clown costume idea.

3. Mac & Cheese

How amazing is this costume idea?! I love how unique this costume is and how it really puts your crafting skills to the test. There are plenty of ways to recreate this hilarious costume idea, as long as you have a dark blue set and yellow construction paper.

4. Ice Cream

This quick and effortless ice cream costume is super low maintenance and you can wear it with a friend or on your own! All you need is an oversized white t-shirt, brown construction paper, and pink tissue. 

5. Animal Cookies

Get colourful with this funky animal cookie costume! With an oversized t-shirt and some pom-poms, you can easily make this costume at home and with your regular clothes.

6. Popcorn

Try something different with this fun and easy DIY halloween costume. You can use a striped skirt and a regular white tank or tee, and create the popcorn with tissue paper or paper mache.

7. Gumball Machine

Here's another fun and easy DIY costume that will only take you a few minutes and minimal materials to make.

8. Thing 1, Thing 2, Thing 3

If you're dressing up with a few friends, this trio Halloween costume idea is so easy to make. All you have to make is the Thing 1, 2, and 3 sign and you can get the rest of these pieces on Amazon or from your closet!

9. Pasta Noodles

Show off your crafting skills with this cute pasta costume! Get some navy blue clothes or a dress, and recreate this costume with construction paper, and a pasta box for the purse.

10. Incarcerated Princesses

It's Disney princesses gone bad with this incredibly unique and funny Halloween costume idea. Just match your dress to your character, and create the jail sign to copy this fun costume on your own or with friends.

11. Violet From Willy Wonka

Violet is one of those costumes you can quickly throw together for a cute last minute costume idea. With a royal blue skirt and top or dress, get a wig and shiny purple eyeshadow to nail the look.

12. Tinkerbell & Wendy

For an adorable costume idea, go for this cute duo with your BFF, or pick one if you're going solo. They're both super minimal effort and won't take you long, and you can use regular clothes to copy the looks.

13. Lilo

Lilo is a classic costume idea and one that brings back so much nostalgia! The skirt and headband are a fun DIY project that you can easily do, even if you're not too crafty.

14. Presents

Grab some Christmas wrapping paper and bows to make this fun costume in minutes! It's such a quick and effortless idea, and it's one you can go as with your friends too.

15. Victoria's Secret Bags

Every girl loves Victoria's Secret, so why not dress up as the shopping bags we all know so well?! All you need is a pink tutu and Victoria's Secret bag with tissue paper from your most recent shop to copy this costume.

16. Shein

Shein is such a popular online shop, so everyone will appreciate this easy costume idea! You can use your Shein bags to create the top and skirt of this outfit by putting them on top of a white tank and skirt.

17. Hannah Montana

Hannah Montana is one of the most iconic Disney stars so you can't go wrong with dressing up as her for Halloween. Get a Hannah Montana top and glittery purple skirt to easily copy this costume!

18. Tweedle Dee & Tweedle Dum

For a unique and interesting costume idea, try this one with your BFF. Grab a red lace skirt, yellow corset, thigh high socks and a headband to copy this costume.

19. Winnie The Pooh

Dress up as Disney characters like Winnie the Pooh with this insanely simple costume idea. Use a corset and skirt that match the colours of your Disney animal, and add on a pair of animal ears to tie the costume together.

20. Sailor

A sailor is a classic Halloween costume and the best part about it is there are so many different ways to make it. The key essentials are a sailor hat and ribbon to tie around your neck for the perfect sailor look.

21. Little Mermaid

You can't go wrong with a Disney Halloween costume, and this costume is the perfect excuse to look cute for the big occasion. I love how dainty and feminine this costume is, and you can play around with a blue skirt and white dress, with a denim corset over top.