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29 DIY Cardboard Box Halloween Costumes for Kids

29 DIY Cardboard Box Halloween Costumes for Kids

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These DIY cardboard box Halloween costumes for kids are a creative and inexpensive way to celebrate Halloween and dress up for trick-or-treating. Use those extra boxes you’ve got to make an innovative masterpiece.

1. Cabbage Patch Costume – Easy to make the box. Use cardboard poster board, spray paint, painter’s tape for clean lines, and print a logo off the internet and color it in!

Cabbage Patch

2. DIY Snail Halloween Costume – A quick how-to for this DIY snail costume. 

Snail with Slime Trail

3. Happy Meal Costume – Spray painted a red diaper box and put some yellow arches on it.

Happy Meal

4. Race Car Driver – It’s so quick and easy to put together, you’ll be done with it in no time.

Race Car Box Halloween Costume

5. DIY Train Halloween Costume – Creative and cute costume.

DIY Train Halloween Costume

6. Pirate with Treasure Chest – This is an easy kids pirate costume made from cardboard.

Easy Kids Pirate Costume

7. Fire Truck – Make a truck out of a cardboard box, paint, and touch lights.

Fire Truck Costume

8. Tank Ice Cream Truck Very simple to make and adorable too.

Ice Cream Truck

9. Bulldozer Costume – This is a perfect costume for your kids who love bulldozer trucks.

Bulldozer Costume

10. UFO Costume – This costume is the perfect outfit for your little space oddity.

UFO Invasion

11. S’mores Group Costume – This is easy to put together.

Smores Kids Halloween Costume

12. Airplane Cardboard Costume – Easy to make with recycled materials.

DIY Cardboard Plane

13. Knight Halloween Costume – Make this fantastic knight costume.

DIY Cardboard Knight Costume

14. Toddler Paramedic and Ambulance Costume – Such an awesome costume.

Toddler Paramedic and Ambulance Costume

 15. DIY LEGO Costume for Halloween – A Quick and easy DIY project.

Lego Halloween Costume

16. DIY Cardboard Dinosaur Costume – An easy dinosaur costume you can make using 3 cardboard boxes and some paint.

DIY Cardboard Dinosaur Costume

17.  DIY Dice Costume – This is fun to do with your kids.

DIY Dice Costume

18. DIY Ice Cream Truck Costume – Turn delivery boxes into a playful and customizable outfit.

DIY Car Box Costume

19. The Fan Costume – Use of cardboard boxes, paint, a piece of green fabric to cover the box, and a lot of hot glue.

The Fan Costume

20. DIY Cookie Costume – Easy to make and inexpensive.

DIY Cookie Costume

21. Little Miss and Mr Men Costumes – Easy to make. Your kids will surely love it.

Mr. Bump and Little Miss Giggles Costume

22. Photobooth Strip – Quick and easy Halloween costume Idea.

Photobooth Strip

23. X-Ray Machine – This is a fun twist Halloween costume.

X-Ray Machine

24. Robot Halloween Costume – Metallic paint transforms ordinary cardboard boxes into a robot frame.

Robot Halloween Costume

25. Washing Machine – Fun to make.

Washing Machine Costume

26. Makedo Robot – A unique fun Halloween costume.

Makedo Robot

27. Rubik’s Cube Costume –  Very cute and awesome costume.

Rubiks Cube Costume

28. Simple Halloween Cake Costume – Sweet and simple Halloween costume.

Sweet and Simple Halloween Cake Costume

29. DIY Shark Costumes – Simple and inexpensive to make and customizable.

Cardboard Box Shark Costume

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