19 cheap ways to make cheap, original and fun costumes for Carnival time

by Mark Bennett

February 07, 2022

19 cheap ways to make cheap, original and fun costumes for Carnival time
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Every year at Carnival time, children (and not just them!) have fun dressing up in the most amusing costumes and going to a great many parties with friends - and so create many wonderful memories about this time of year. But whilst playing around, it may happen that the costume chosen for that year gets ruined. Or perhaps you want to change your costume or disguise... and perhaps you don't want to buy a completely new one. That's where a little creativity comes in handy. In fact, here are many ideas to create cute and original accessories and costumes without spending a fortune!

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1. A wig worthy of Star War's Princess Leia Organa

1. A wig worthy of Star War's Princess Leia Organa

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2. An idea for the whole family

2. An idea for the whole family

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3. A spider...and a web!

3. A spider...and a web!

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4. Mother and son dressed as...pasta!

4. Mother and son dressed as...pasta!

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5. A cute chicken!

5. A cute chicken!

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6. A LEGO brick

6. A LEGO brick

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7. Audrey and Marilyn in miniature!

7. Audrey and Marilyn in miniature!

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8. An enchanting unicorn

8. An enchanting unicorn

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9. A kindly Frida Kahlo

9. A kindly Frida Kahlo

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10. A fascinating woodland fairy

10. A fascinating woodland fairy

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11. A DIY method to make a tutu

11. A DIY method to make a tutu

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12. Just add a headband and we have an adorable costume

12. Just add a headband and we have an adorable costume

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13. A fantastic anemone with a clown fish

13. A fantastic anemone with a clown fish

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14. An incredible balloon

14. An incredible balloon

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15. A costume made from recycled bottles

15. A costume made from recycled bottles

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16. A gorgeous dress... made of garbage bags!

16. A gorgeous dress... made of garbage bags!

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17. With plastic bags you could even create an elegant dress like this one!

17. With plastic bags you could even create an elegant dress like this one!

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18. Recycling plastic into a costume makes a real ecological statement

18. Recycling plastic into a costume makes a real ecological statement

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19. A colorful idea with uninflated balloons

19. A colorful idea with uninflated balloons

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These are really inventive ideas! Would you like to try any of these?

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