20 Creative Last-Minute DIY Halloween Costume Ideas

DIY Banana Costume

Halloween is tomorrow and you still need a costume? No problem — here are twenty easy, last-minute DIY costumes you can put together tonight or tomorrow morning. Most supplies are available at craft stores, Target, or right in your closet. The ideas cover food, pop-culture throwbacks, and playful classics, so you can look like you planned this all year.

1. Yellow and white foam + white shirt + yellow skirt or pants = DIY Banana Costume

DIY Bubblegum Costume

2. Pink dress + silver ribbon + balloons + adhesive felt = DIY Bubblegum Costume

A woman wearing a cactus dress

3. Green outfit + white yarn + yarn poms = DIY Cactus Costume

DIY Frosted Animal Cookie

4. Pink or white outfit + pom poms + felt ears = DIY Frosted Animal Cookie Costume

DIY Ice Cream Cone Costume

5. White shirt + tan skirt or pants + cardstock + balloon = DIY Ice Cream Costume

DIY Strawberry Costume

6. Red dress + white felt + green cardstock = DIY Strawberry Costume

DIY Hot Dog Costume

7. Red or yellow outfit + pie tin + paint + cardstock = DIY Ketchup & Mustard Costume

DIY Burger Costume

8. Tan outfit + wide elastic + felt = DIY Burger Costume

DIY Chill Pill Costume

9. Pink skirt or pants + white sweatshirt + black adhesive felt = DIY Chill Pill Costume

DIY Family Weather Costume

10. Yellow outfit + foam sphere + cardstock + sunglasses = DIY Sun Costume

DIY Champagne Halloween Costume

11. Gold outfit + champagne bottle prop + balloons = DIY Champagne Costume

DIY Pineapple Costume

12. Yellow outfit + green cardstock + toilet paper roll = DIY Pineapple Costume

DIY I'm A Mouse Duh Costume from Mean Girls

13. T-shirt + iron-on letters + mouse ears = DIY “I’m A Mouse, Duh” Costume

A woman dressed as a pencil

14. Yellow dress + tan and yellow cardstock + black marker + pink shoes = DIY Pencil Costume

DIY Soda Bottle Costumes

15. Pie tin + silver cardstock + white felt + dress = DIY Soda Bottle Costume

DIY Beanie Baby Costume

16. Outfit + red and white cardstock + red ribbon + foam balls (or animal ears) = DIY Beanie Baby Costume

DIY Raining Men Costume

17. Umbrella + celebrity print-outs + string + raincoat + rainboots = DIY Raining Men Costume

A group of people posing for the camera dressed as milkshakes

18. White, pink, or brown outfit + cotton batting + balloon + cardstock = DIY Milkshake Costume

DIY Cookies + Milk Couples Costume

19. Tan dress + brown felt + bottle prop + white felt = DIY Cookies + Milk Couples Costume

DIY Juice Box Costume

20. Dress + wrapping paper roll + cellophane = DIY Juice Box Costume

Which one will you be? If you follow one of these tutorials, tag your photos with #studiodiyincostume so others can see your creation and share the fun.