Boo-tiful Halloween Costumes for Infants
Halloween costumes are all about scary witches, creepy goblins, and spooky ghosts but when it comes to Halloween costumes for babies, there's no reason not to make them as adorable as can be!
The best part about dressing up your little one is that the costume ideas are endless. Everything from flowers to food to animals could work and nothing is off limits. Just make sure your baby Halloween costume is comfortable and cute.
Here are some boo-tiful DIY Halloween costume ideas for infants:
Classic Infant Halloween Costumes
- Pumpkin: Pumpkin costumes are a classic and precious costume for any baby. To create this look, dress the baby in all orange. On the orange top or onesie, use black felt to create a jack-o-lantern face. Then, complete the look with a stem and leaf hat made out of green felt.
- Octopus: If you're feeling creative, try crafting this homemade, hand-sewn costume for your baby. Play with the colors to create your own one-of-a-kind baby costume.
- Ghost: To make this adorable infant ghost costume, start with a white onesie or an all white outfit. On the onsie write or cut out the word “BOO.” Complete the costume with a white hat.
- Candy Corn: To create this cute candy costume, first make or buy an orange hat. Next, have the baby wear a white shirt and orange pants to look just like a little sweet piece of traditional Hallowen candy.
- Bat: Make this outfit by cutting wings out of black felt cloth. Then, attach the wings to an all black outfit.
Infant Boy Halloween Costumes
- Baby cow: To create this farm animal costume, start with an all white outfit. Add black spots and a pink tummy using felt. Complete the outfit with a white hat and ears.
- Spider: Baby spider costumes make this creature look cute. Create the outfit by constructing legs using stuffed long black socks. Attached the sock legs to a black onesie (3 on each side) to complete the look.
- Devil: Create an darling devil outfit with a red top and black pants for the baby. To the black pants, attach a pointed tail made out of felt or similar material. Complete the devilish look with red horns attached to either a headband or a red hat.
Infant Girl Halloween Costumes
- Angel: Make an angel infant Halloween costume by first finding a pastel pink outfit. Create a halo by twisting white or yellow pipe cleaners into a ring. Attach the halo to a headband or hat using the same colored pipe cleaners.
- Ladybug: This infant costume makes this insect look lovable. To make, start with an all red shirt and black leggings. Attach black spots to the red shirt. Complete the outfit with a wire antenna headband.
- Bumble Bee: To make this precious baby girl costume, start with a yellow shirt or black leggings. On the yellow shirt, attach black stripes made of felt or a similar fabric. Complete the costume with white wings and a black antenna headband.
Homemade baby costumes are great for little ones because you can use fabrics and materials that you know won't irritate your baby. Have a costume idea that's outside the box? When it comes to homemade Halloween costumes, let your creativity guide you. You might find yourself with a pretty original costume idea!
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