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Ask Holly: Hoodie Halloween Costumes
Recently I found a picture of my brother and I Halloween night circa 1975. I was a bride, my brother a tiger, and there we sat candy spread out on the groovy Kelly green shag carpet with big smiles on...
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Ask Holly: Making a Ladybug Fairy Costume
One of the great things about little girls is you can tack the word “fairy” onto just about anything and sell them on the idea. Caroline, my five-year-old next door neighbor, had red sparkly shoes she...
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Ask Holly: Fashionista Witch Costume
I have never had as much fun making a costume as I did for my number one fan Anna. With that said, it was also probably the easiest costume I’ve ever put together. Watching Anna’s face as she checked...
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Ask Holly: Making an Exotic Bird Costume
If you are looking at this costume and some of the other projects I have done recently and thinking, “This woman is out of her mind!” There is a good chance you may be right. After making my own kids...
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Camp Ask Holly Week 4: Super Easy Superhero Capes
Ever since the day superheros became mainstream, boys and girls have been tying blankies around their necks and making superhero capes. My son is no exception. When he requested a cape, his first...
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Ask Holly: A No Sew Bald Eagle Costume
From owl to shark and now bald eagle—luckily again this year, my son has picked a costume that I can create with a warm, comfortable hoodie. Easy on and easy off, NO SEW—just cut, cut ,cut and glue....
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Ask Holly: Goddess Costume
This is the year of the goddess in my home. My daughter is going to be Iris, goddess of the Rainbow. Her friends Hollen and Nicki will be Artemis, goddess of the Hunt and Athena, goddess of wisdom. I...
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Ask Holly: Halloween Duct Tape Accessories
Halloween accessories—the part you did not budget for when shelling out all of that cash for costumes. No, now your kids are plotting and planning at school on how to make their costumes better and...
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Ask Holly: Easy Face Painting
Pony rides and face paint, the two things that can clean out your wallet faster than you can say, “Maybe next time honey. Daddy forgot to stop at the ATM and withdrawal $436. Blame him.” And if the...
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Ask Holly: Pilgrim Bonnets and Hats for Thanksgiving
Kids love to participate in the preparations for Thanksgiving. After last years addition of Turkey Hand-print Shirts, this year we will have Pilgrim hats to wear and a Turkey with a tail made of...
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