More Easy Last-Minute Halloween Costume Ideas

Easy, quick, do-it-yourself Halloween costumes for your kids

Oct. 28, 2010— -- One of the biggest questions on every child's mind this time of year is what to be for Halloween. And on parents' minds? How to create costumes without spending a fortune. Here are five more do-it-yourself Halloween costumes from FamilyFun.com that are easy to make and won't break the bank.

Step-by-step instructions for each costume are included in the link below each photograph. Happy Halloween!

CLICK HERE for more great costume ideas and instructions, including movie star, scuba diver, werewolf and ice-cream cone costumes.

Lumberjack

It's easy to make a costume out of your child's favorite pair of jeans and a flannel shirt with the lumberjack look. Just add a cardboard axe, an earflap hat and suspenders to a fake fur and felt beard, and you're ready to go.

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Hippie

Use yarn to create a long wig and a paper bag for the fringed vest. After adding colored glasses, a tie-dye tee, jeans and sandals, your child will be looking chill in this hippie costume.

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Rapunzel

Let down your hair for this fun princess costume. All it takes is yarn, ribbon, craft foam and organza.

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Giraffe

After making horns out of foil and masking tape, all you'll need is felt, a brown sweatsuit and a bit more masking tape to complete this wild, but cute, costume.

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Viking

Your little one will be ready to storm houses for treats in this viking get-up. Take a baseball cap, some tape, faux fur, cardboard, and a few other items and your child will transform into a viking in no time.

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For more fun ideas, go to www.spoonful.com.