Famous and Popular Characters Costume Ideas

Check out all these creative costumes made to look like famous characters from television, movies, books, and more. Great for Halloween or anytime!

Check out all of these great popular character costume ideas for couples. Check out all of these creative ideas for dressing up as your favorite movie stars, T.V. actors, cartoon characters, and more.

Check out all of these great famous character costume ideas for groups of people. Check out all of these creative ideas for dressing up as your favorite movie stars, T.V. actors, cartoon characters, and more. Most of these costume ideas can be used by anywhere from 1 to 10+ people!

See a photo of 'The Adventures of Baron Munchausen' Halloween costumes made by Jane Seiler.

A visitor named Jenny shared this costume idea to help you dress us as Audrey Hepburn from Breakfast at Tiffany's.

Check out these amazing, homemade Avatar costumes. akamprath18

Sarah explains how you can make this fun costume.

A visitor named Mrs. Ray shared this unique idea for a group costume.

Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume, follow the directions and you can dress up as barbie - submitted by Stephanie Munson.

See a photo of a Batman and Bat motorcycle Halloween costume made by Bob in NJ. It is amazing what Bob can do with a cardboard box!

Here is a batman costume I made for my son many years ago.

These are fabulous costume ssubmitted by Craig Gaylord.

Make this simple Beanie Baby costume for Halloween or just for fun!

Become Blue with this costume made from a sweat suit.

See a photo of a Borg from Star Trek costume sent in by Craig Gaylord. Part of the Family Crafts Virtual Halloween Costume Show.

Here is a great costume idea for a group of people. Follow these directions submitted by Ali and you can dress up as The Breakfast Club.

See a photo of a Bumblebee Transformer Halloween costume made by Donna Years.

See a photo of Carmen Miranda and Chiquita banana Halloween costumes submitted by Katie.

Brenda shared this costume she made. Her daughter wanted to be the Cat-in-the-Hat and this fun costume that is a play on words won her first prize in a costume contest!

An adorable costume idea submitted by Carrie Comber.

Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume. Follow these directions submitted by Ann Stafford and you can dress up in this costume inspired by the popular kids' book, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom.

There was some sewing involved with making this costume, but it is amazing what you can create out of one of those bride maids dresses hanging in your closet!

See a photo of a Cindy Lou Who Costume sent in by Laurel and Sierra.

See a photo of Cindy Lou Who from The Grinch Who Stole Christmas costume sent in by Margaret Wolfe.

Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume. Follow these directions submitted by Medel from Arizona and you can dress up as Cousin It from the Addams Family.

See a photo of a Cruella DeVille adult costume sent in by Meillyn Gustar.

See a photo of a Cruella DeVille Child costume sent in by Meillyn Gustar.

Beatrice explains how a group of people can dress us as the Dalton brothers for Halloween or a costume party.

Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume. Follow these directions submitted by Shelley Battistoni and you can dress up as Danny Phantom.

Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume. Follow these directions submitted by Meg and you can dress up as a dead Barbie.

Find out how to make this creative Halloween costume. Follow these directions submitted by Piagio and you can dress up as Doctor Quack.

See a photo of a Donatello Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Halloween costume made by Vicky North.

See a photo of a Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz Halloween costume made by Kim Jones.

See a photo of an Elvis costume made and submitted by the Fanning Family.

This how-to video will show you how you can easily dress up as Ernie or Bert from Sesame Street.

See a photo of a Halloween costume made by Valerie Weathersby. This costume is made to look like Fiona, from Shrek, and her babies.

Jenna from utah suggests that a couple could dress up as Flint Lockwood and Sam Sparks from Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs movie.

Check out this photo of an unbelievable costume created by Bob from New Jersey, using little more than duct tape and cardboard boxes.

Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume shared by Joel from Michigan. Follow the directions and you can dress up as a Ghostbuster.

See a photo of a Glinda the Good Witch Halloween costume made by Laurie.

See a photo of a Godzilla Halloween costume made by Cam.

Make this quick and easy Halloween costume and you can dress up as Harry Potter.

This fun costume idea was shared by Tabatha.

This fun how-to videos shows you how you can create an easy Shrek costume for your child.

See a photo of a Lady Liberty Halloween costume made by Tracy Agan.

See a photo of a Leonardo Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Halloween costume made by Vicky North.

A wonderful costume submitted by Carrie Comber.

Check out this photo of an adorable costume made by Denise Anderson.

See a photo of a Lizzy Borden Halloween costume made by Sherri, Your Family Crafts Guide.

Jill McDonald shares her ideas and photo of this terrific costume!

'Applejuice' shares these suggestions for making a Mario costume (from the Mario Brother's Video games, etc).[

This instructional video will show you how easy it is to make a Mickey or Minnie Mouse costume.

Become Mr. or Mrs. Potato Head this Halloween with this easy to make costume.

This simple costume was made using a piece of cardboard and a few other supplies.

Check out this costume made by Tricia Montgomery. She could not find a costume so she sort of made it up as she went along.

Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume, follow these directions submitted by a visitor nicknamed Egg and you can dress up as Peter Pan who is a pan handler.

Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume, follow these directions submitted by Allie and you can dress up as Peter, Peter the Pumpkin Eater.

Check out a picture of this great costume shared by Meillyn Gustar.

Follow these directions submitted by Mare from NY and your toddler can dress up as a pirate.

Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume. Follow these directions submitted by Judy and you can dress up as a resident of Pleasantville.

See a photo of Popeye, Olive Oyl and Swee' Pea costume sent in by Janelle Davis. Part of the Family Crafts Virtual Halloween Costume Show.

A visitor named Monique shared these directions to help you make a fun Halloween costume.

A great costume photo shared by Teresa Robeson.

See a photo of a Shrek Halloween costume made by Kim Grant.

See a photo of Shrek and Fiona costumes sent in by Meillyn Gustar.

See a photo of a Spartan 300 Warrior Halloween costume made by Joan Reitzel.

Check out this simple Spongebob costume we made.

Star Trek costumes are original in that they are almost all uniforms. While the uniforms from the later series can get complicated, those from the original Starfleet are relatively simple in design and easy to make.

See a photo of Sully from Monsters Inc costume made and submitted by Bob Mc Arthur.

See a photo of a Super Baby Halloween costume made by Teresa Robeson.

Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume. Follow these directions submitted by Audry and learn how one person can dress up...

See a photo of Three Musketeers Halloween costumes made by Michelle Blandino.

See a photo of a Tigger Halloween costume made by Kim Grant.

See a photo of a Wizard of Oz Tin Man Halloween costume submitted by the Fanning Family.

See a photo of a battle damaged Transformer Halloween costume made by Bob in NJ.

Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume. Follow these directions submitted by Ashley and you can dress up as a troll doll.

See a photo of Tron costume sent in by Craig Gaylord. Part of the Family Crafts Virtual Halloween Costume Show.

Follow these directions submitted by Jenny Gordon and you can make a Wall-e costume.

See a photo of a Wall-e Halloween costume made by Jenny Gordon.

Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume. Follow these directions submitted by tela1999 and you can dress up as a character from Where the Wild Things Are.

A wonderful costume idea, shared by Alison Voiles.

See a photo of a Xena Halloween costume made by Joey Lopez.

Find free instructions for making a train costume. The instructions suggest using foam board, but you can easily use cardboard.

Just in time for Halloween, Jim Henson's Creature Shop has whipped up a Buddy costume, so your kids can dress up as their favorite little T-Rex. Comes in sew and no-sew options.

Make this fun Pokemon costume from paper mache.