A brand name crayon was the most original Halloween costume. Or elder children, this dress is not advisable. They may feel difficult to walk. How to make it? Take pieces of posterboard. It can be of any color. Make one into the shape of a cone. This becomes the crayon tip. It is more like a hat. Tape it well. On the other piece of posterboard, decorate the middle using a marker. Write the company name of the crayon. Map the child’s head with this piece and tape it properly. You can also paint your child’s face with home-made face paint which is not toxic and not harmful to the eyes and the skin of the child. You have to wear it just in front of the door to go trick-a-treating. The whole operation will last for three hours. This costume will get the price for the best costume to win a Halloween contest. This was liked by almost all people who open the door for our children.

Another Halloween costume is the dress of an old woman. As a kid trick-or-treating, this appearance of an elderly woman will be liked by many. You can bring an old woman’s dress. Select some fuddy-duddy dress from an old woman. Try to decorate the child like an elderly lady. Pull the hair into a bun. Today, many ways are there to decorate the child. You can temporary silver paint for the hair-do. You can use the reading glasses of a granny to add perfection to the costume.

There are some other variations of Halloween costumes. For example, karate outfits like a bandana or a toy sword or ninja weapons. You can use ballet dresses also. If children interested in sports, related costumes can be used. Home-made face paint can be prepared in the following way.

One tablespoon vegetable shortening. Two table spoons corn starch, food coloring materials. ½ tea spoons cold cream – optional. By mixing the shortening and corn starch, adding cold cream, mix in desired food coloring. Cold cream is used for removing the paint. Soap and water can be use for removal of the paint.