Make a Flower Crown for Dia de los Muertos
Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a heartwarming holiday or fiesta at the end of October to celebrate those …
Give Away an Anonymous Christmas Jar this Season
I discovered the feel-good story of the Christmas Jar and the spirit of giving seven years ago when researching on making quick and …
DIY Teen or Mom Mavis Dracula Costume Ideas
We first met Mavis Dracula, the teenage daughter of Count Dracula in Hotel Transylvania (2012). With her own unique fashion sense—stylish, trendy, but …
Minion Yellow is an Illuminating New Pantone Color
As Minion fans, we are pretty excited about the announcement that the Minions now have their own official color or specific shade of …
Update Your Minion Costume for the Minion Movie
The new Minion Movie is coming this Summer any time from June through August depending on where you live. We have to …
Frozen Pumpkins for Halloween and the Holidays
The sisters from Arendelle—Elsa and Anna—from Disney’s Frozen were the theme for this year’s local pumpkin carving event, Illumination of the Jack-O’-Lanterns. We came …
The Costume Detective is on Facebook
After getting eight pinboards up for The Costume Detective up on Pinterest (as DIYDetective http://www.pinterest.com/DIYdetective) where the pins and boards are being shared, I figured …
The Costume Detective is DIY Detective on Pinterest
The Costume Detective has set up a profile on Pinterest to help costumers and crafters find our DIY costume and craft pages. …
Young Maleficent Horns and DIY Maleficent Horns
One of the most striking features of Disney’s new Maleficent character are her horns, which have become an iconic feature of the Maleficent …
Make a Beautiful Blue Elsa Frozen Foil Wrapper Rose
Today I found a collection turquoise blue foil wrapper roses that I’d made out of Trader Joe’s Dark Chocolate Honey Mints sitting on my …