Free Costume Patterns For Kids & Adults

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DIY Tutorials: Mermaid, Pirate, Fairy, Zombie, Ghost, Bat, Angel, Alien...
Make homemade costumes for those with wheelchairs, crutches, walkers & canes

GENERAL/MIXED/MISC.

Accessories (hats, wigs, makeup, fangs, wings...) - Knowledge Hound

Build A Better Bat Costume - Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories

Character Costumes (Harry Potter, Star Trek, POTC, LOTR, Star Wars...) - Knowledge Hound

Christmas Costumes - Knowledge Hound

Cool Costumes (Humpty Dumpty, zebra, leopard, fly...) - shmonster.com

Costume Craziness (tips for sewing & decoration, makeup recipe...) - Canoe

Costume Idea Zone (deviled egg, Grim Rapper, baby wearing bowl of spaghetti...)

Costumes (pea pod, policeman, mouse...) - iParenting.com

Not enough time? Buy pre-made & add your own accessories.

Costumes For Halloween Or Pretend Play (M&M, eyeball, witch, grapes, fairy...) - Kid's Domain

The Costumers Manifesto (LOTS of how-tos scattered throughout)

Creative Costume Ideas For Kids (a highway, table for one, M&M...) - Fabulous Foods

Cute & Crazy Costumes (airplane, alien, bug, bird's nest, spaghetti & meatball, littlest mermaid...) - Family.com

Easy Animal Costumes For Kids (dalmation, cat, turtle, butterfly...) - Fleece Farm

Easy Halloween Costumes For Babies (sheep, skunk, bunny, turtle...) - GeoParent

Easy Halloween Ponchos (bat, ghost, pumpkin) - Simplicity

Elvis Collars - The Catt Box

Elvis Ideas (tips for impersonators) - The Catt Box

Fairy Costume (headband, wand, wings) - Justmommies

Fictional Characters (Harry Potter, Pirates of the Caribbean, Dr. Who, Star Wars, Star Trek, Lord Of The Rings...)

Great Halloween Costume Ideas From Our Readers (dice, dog food, Anne Geddes Hydrangea, chicken...) - Mommysavers

Flying Spaghetti Monster Halloween Costume - The Bicycle Diaries

Great Costumes For Less (sunflower, angel, pea pod, race car stroller...) - Tawra Kellam

Halloween (wizard, static cling, beanie baby, skunk, policeman...) - The Dollar Stretcher

Halloween Costume Ideas (animals, cardboard designs, for couples, scarey, traditional, makeup...) - FamilyCorner.com

Halloween Costume Ideas (alien, mole creature, gargoyle...) - FamilyManagement.com

Too tired? These are cheaper than you think.

Halloween Costumes You Can Make From A Cardboard Box - Nicole Dean

Homemade Halloween Costume Essentials (tips for zebra, mime, gypsy, pirate...) - BabyCenter

Hulaman's Running Costume Page (for racing in costume...really!)

Little Or No Sew Costumes (skirt, bodice, cape, cloak) - Ghoul Skool

Make A Flying Spaghetti Monster Costume (hat/crown) - Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories

Make A Moon Suit (out of cardboard boxes) - Joan Irvine

Middle Eastern Apparel & Belly Dancing Costumes - Knowledge Hound

Punny Costumes (all thumbs, anchorman, pigeon toed...) - BonnieNeubauer.com

Quick Costumes (pencil, zombie, Swamp Thing, playing card...) - The F.U.N. Place

Renaissance, Medieval & Elizabethan Garb - Knowledge Hound

Saints' Costumes For Hallowe'en - Domestic-Church.com

Santa Costumes

Snowflake Costume Pattern Idea (star-shaped) - Snowflake Store

Stalkaround Costume (giant skeleton) - Spookylake

Techniques (making a muslin, flat fell & French seams) - Teresa Greene

Tips For Success As A Designer Or Costume Maker - Costuming From The Hip

Traditional, Ethnic, Historical & International Clothing (togas, kilts, saris, kimonos, sarongs...) - Knowledge Hound

Tulle Ghost No-Sew Costume - Martha Stewart Living

Universe Costume (galaxies, stars and the moon) - Amanda Formaro

COSTUMES FOR THOSE WITH INJURIES OR DISABILITIES

Clumsy Skier Homemade Halloween Costume (for those using crutches) - Parents Connect

Costume Ideas (Scroll down: Charlie Chaplin, firetruck, snake charmer, octopus, bulldozer...) - Halloween Is Here!

Drummer Costume - FamilyFun

Don't forget a costume for your dog!

Engineer & Train Costume (for wheelchair users) - Kaboose

Fun And Easy Adaptive Halloween Costumes (includes safety tips) - Exceptional Parent

Halloween Costumes (Aladdin, bulldozer, chef, shark-bitten surfer, Superman...) - Bridge School

Homemade Halloween Costumes For Wheelchair Users (newscaster, king or queen, Santa, truck) - Associated Content

How To Make A King Or Queen On Throne Wheelchair Halloween Costume - Amanda Herron

Jack-In-The-Box Costume (for those with walkers, strollers or wheelchairs) - FamilyEducation

Trick Or Treating In My John Deere Costume - Boating Wheelchair