Halloween 2008 - DIY Tutorials - Saturday Night Live Themed Halloween Costumes
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We look forward to Halloween every year simply because it gives us an excuse to be creative and silly – well, okay, we need no excuse for that do we?
Each year we think of a new theme and this year chose an "SNL" theme. Here's a look at how we made our DIY Saturday Night Live themed Halloween costumes.
DIY Saturday Night Live Dick in a Box Halloween Costume Tutorial:
Supplies:
- Wig
- Retro sunglasses
- Mustache
- Vintage suit
- Bright button up shirt
- Gold Chain
- Gift box with open hinge top
- Belt
- Wind up toy caterpillar
Instructions:
- Cut slits in box and thread belt to keep box up
- For added surprise, add wind up toy caterpillar inside box
DIY Saturday Night Mary Katherine Gallagher Halloween Costume Tutorial:
Supplies:
Instructions:
- I was able to find a school girl skirt and navy vest from the thrift store. I altered the skirt to fit and didn't realize the vest had skulls on it until after taking the above photo!
- When you're in character, be sure to say: "Sometimes when I get nervous I stick my fingers under my arms and then [smell your fingers] I smell 'em like that."
There you have it. Fun DIY Saturday Night Live themed family costumes for Halloween.
If you make your own versions we'd love to see! Tag #IZZAROOcostumes for a chance to be featured on our website.
See our past Halloween costumes for more fun ideas.
Hope this inspires you to #CREATEmore and make lasting memories for your family. I would love to hear what you think of these in the comments section.
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