Kerbal Halloween Blastoff!
One of very few video games we get to enjoy around here is Kerbal Space Program. It’s actually my wife’s fault as she bought the game for me before D was born. It’s a great way to lose track of […]
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It’s fun to make costumes from things. I’m told the kids these days call it “Cosplay!” cute.
Mad Eye Moody & Snitch
Another consequence of housecleaning this week was rediscovery of the “Mad Eye” I made just prior to Delilah’s birth at Halloween 2016. Team Amanda & Delilah made a great “Golden Snitch” costume that fit right into the pregnancy. This particular […]
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Chin puppets
It was starting to get a little normal in here- so we fixed it.
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Pinochio’s Cousin
This one was a natural progression off of the jumping harness. Delilah was already pretty into it and an ideal age to pull off a puppet costume. She couldn’t really even walk at this point so it was also good […]
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Friend costumes
Between 3d printing and other crafty stuff we get a lot of opportunity to improvise costumes. Del usually has he suggestions during the CAD design process. Space minnie enjoys roller skating while exploring the cosmos. These spacehelmets have ear slots. […]
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Zombie pipe-head
Sure, you’ve seen zombies, but have you seen a zombie with a pipe sticking through their head. You can see through this one using that classic magician’s mirror set trick.
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Werewolf Capture!
I had to find some way to repurpose those Satyr pants… well, here it is! I also had a 90’s lumberjack’ish shirt, and a werewolf mask for some reason. I combined all 3 and ended up with this! The thing […]
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Spock-the amazing magician
This page is sort of a placeholder until I can find some more media that I know exists somewhere. I like this pic though because Amanda’s costume is pretty well made entirely out of duct tape. That my beer is […]
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Satyr/Puck/Pan whateva.
If you’re 6’4″ and want to make yourself even more awkward- try strapping on a pair of jumping stilts. Somehow I’m really good at balancing on these and have thus far avoided serious injury despite runs, jumps, and many precarious […]
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Mr. Potatohead
(& 3 eye alien from toy story and of course our cymbal monkey) Again, we ended up crossing the border over to SC because there was nothing particularly awesome in NC’s largest City on actual Halloween holidate (can we fix […]
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