Halloween costumes

Cheap and Easy Halloween Costumes for Kids

Posted October 8, 2009 - 05:00 by Julie Rains

Art and Leisure

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I love Halloween but hate paying high prices for kids' costumes. Over the years, I have managed to create a few costumes cheaply without tapping into my extremely sparse (nonexistent?) sewing and craft skills. Here are some costume ideas (suitable for kids of various ages) that could save you money with minimal effort.

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Hairy, Scary, and Larry--5 Halloween costumes you can make from stuff you probably already own

Posted October 5, 2007 - 14:29 by Sarah Winfrey

Art and Leisure

It's that dreaded time of year again. No, not tax time. Nope, not time for New Year's resolutions, either. it's Halloween costume time. As in, the time of year where you wonder if you should just turn down the invitation to your friend's party because you have no idea what to wear or how much you'll have to spend for something you'll never use again. But never fear. You can accept the invitation with pleasure, because there are many easy, inexpensive, fun costumes out there.

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