14 Awesome Halloween Family Theme Costume Ideas

Family theme Halloween costumes can make such lasting memories!  So if you’re looking for a unique family fun Halloween, then check out these best Halloween costumes to dress up as celebrities, funny one’s that bring a laugh, as well as couple and group costume ideas.

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As always, the Tip Junkie Pattern and Halloween sites have hundreds of pictured tutorials with 162 costume ideas. You can always search there if you’re looking for more pictured tutorials. {wink}

If you’re looking for a specific costume then you can click the DIY Costume Finder button above to be taken to the Tip Junkie Halloween Costume Pattern File Box.  There you will find costume ideas listed in alphabetical order with direct links to the pattern to DIY or costume to buy if I couldn’t find a free pattern online.

 Family Theme

1.  Mary Poppins ~ Let’s go fly a kite with the Mary Poppin’s gang!  There’s a tutorial for Bert, Mary and this cute little dancing penguin.

2.  Rag Doll Costumes ~ Make your own rag doll wig with this step by step tutorial.

Family Fun Halloween

3.  A Family of Sweets Halloween Costumes~ If you are looking for one or a whole family worth of costume ideas this post is great! Who doesn’t like sweets? Turn each member of your family into their favorite with a little felt! Cute, creative and not too difficult to make!

4.  Classic B.L.T. Costumes ~ Create an individual B.L.T. themed costume for each family member.  The tutorials include bacon, lettuce, tomato and of course, the bread.

Group Costume Ideas

5.  Angry Bird Family Costume ~ Your family can team up to be a full range of the popular Angry Bird characters.  Dragonfly Designs has directions and tutorials for Red Bird, Yellow Bird, Black Bird, Blue Bird, and the Green Pig.

6.  DIY Lego Costume ~ Your lego lovers will love this easy DIY lego costume.  Dress everyone up as different colored lego for fun and easy family theme.

7.  Ghostbusters Family Costumes ~ Who you gonna call?  Ghostbusters to the rescue.  These fantastic costumes were made from a $7 paint suit from Home Depot.

Celebrity Costumes

8.  Lady Gaga Costumes {red lace costume} ~ Create a much less revealing Lady Gaga costume with this step by step tutorial.  This red lace dress was inspired from the VMA’s.  It is figure flattering and has a face mask that is removable.

Funny Halloween Costumes

9.  The Incredibles ~ How fun are these Incredibles costumes?!  Felt icons were added to red sweatpants and red shirts.  Print the free pattern to make your own icons.

Awesome Costumes

10.  DIY Star Wars Costumes ~ These Star Wars costumes are seriously amazing!  It’s a perfect theme for a large family.  The tutorials include Princess Leia, Darth Vader, R2D2, Jedi Knights and Yoda.

Family Halloween Costume Ideas

11.  Baby Bull and Matador Costumes~ This fun costume will work for a family of any size.  Dress up and Trick or Treating will be like the running of the bulls.

12.  Caveman Costume Tutorial ~ The provided pattern can be altered to any size.  If you can sew a straight line you can conquer this project.

Halloween Family Costume

13.  Chief of Police & Robbers Costumes ~ A chief of police and three robbers as a fun homemade Halloween costume for the entire family.

14.  Letterman’s Cardigan & Poodle Skirts Tutorial {50’s Costume} ~ How to make a Letterman cardigan, a free pattern for a 50?s costume. I didn’t want to be boring and just go with white shirts and jeans. Not much of a costume for the boys. And I can’t buy them all T-bird jackets! So I bought 2 XL men’s cardigans in a charcoal grey.  The free pattern for the poodle skirt is also available.

DIY Halloween Costume Contest

Everyone is invited to enter Tip Junkie’s handmade and semi-handmade Halloween Costume Contest, no blog is required.  {giddy}  Tip Junkie members {that’s YOU!} will vote for the THREE winners who will each receive a $100 Visa Gift Cardto spend it however you wish.  {high fives}

• How to Enter
• Contestants to Vote For

Creative Community Costumes:

• How To Make a Peacock Costume for Girls
• The Corpse Bride Girl’s Costume (DIY Tutorial)
• Halloween Fabric Scrap Skirt Tutorial

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