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{"id":700,"date":"2018-10-26T17:56:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T17:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cityway.com\/blog\/?p=700"},"modified":"2018-12-27T14:49:11","modified_gmt":"2018-12-27T14:49:11","slug":"creative-halloween-costumes-for-all-ages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cityway.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/26\/creative-halloween-costumes-for-all-ages\/","title":{"rendered":"Creative Halloween Costumes for All Ages"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Trick or Treat! Halloween is a few days away and we know most people are in a panic to create a last-minute costume. No matter your level of creativity, we’ve made a list of a few easy costume ideas for all ages and even a few suggestions for pets. Read below for some creative (and easy) Halloween costume suggestions!<\/p>\n

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Costume:<\/b> Gumball Machine<\/p>\n

What you’ll need:<\/b><\/p>\n

Multicolor pom poms<\/p>\n

A black\/white top<\/p>\n

Red skirt\/pants (the gumball machine)<\/p>\n

Black felt (the 25-cent coin slot)<\/p>\n

Glue gun and sticks<\/p>\n

Steps:<\/b> Hot glue the pom poms to the shirt to create the “gumball” portion. Use the felt to cut out and create the 25-cent slot. Glue the “money slot” on the red skirt\/pants to create the “machine\/stand” portion.<\/p>\n

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Costume:<\/b> Harry Potter<\/p>\n

What you’ll need: <\/b><\/p>\n

Red and gold striped scarf<\/p>\n

Black, round, glasses<\/p>\n

Red face paint<\/p>\n

Black robe<\/p>\n

Steps:<\/b> Draw a lightening bolt shaped scar on forehead. Throw on the robes, scarf, and glasses, and poof! You’re a Hogwarts legend.<\/p>\n

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Costume:<\/b> Holy Guacamole<\/p>\n

What you’ll need:<\/b><\/p>\n

Green t-shirt<\/p>\n

Printed photos of avocados<\/p>\n

Angel wings<\/p>\n

Halo<\/p>\n

Steps:<\/b> Glue printed photos of avocados to a green shirt. Add angel attire and now you’re the puniest person at the party.<\/p>\n

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Costume:<\/b> Bunch of Grapes<\/p>\n

What you’ll need: <\/b><\/p>\n

Black t-shirt<\/p>\n

Black pants<\/p>\n

A pack of purple balloons<\/p>\n

Tape or hot glue<\/p>\n

Steps:<\/b> Tape or glue inflated purple balloons to your neutral under clothes. For an added detail, wear a green beanie to create a grape stem.<\/p>\n

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The anti-costume:<\/b> Error 404<\/p>\n

Steps:<\/b> Find a local t-shirt screen printer or draw on a t-shirt “Error 404 Costume Not Found.” This is a snarky and minimal effort costume for even the most last minute of decisions.<\/p>\n

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Owner\/Pet costume:<\/b> Vendor and Hotdog<\/p>\n

What you’ll need: <\/b><\/p>\n

Red apron<\/p>\n

White shirt<\/p>\n

Chef hat<\/p>\n

Doggie hotdog costume<\/p>\n

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Owner\/Pet costume:<\/b> Little Red Riding Hood and The Big Bad Wolf<\/p>\n

What you’ll need:<\/b><\/p>\n

Red fabric\/hood<\/p>\n

A basket of goodies<\/p>\n

If your pup’s ears aren’t ferocious enough, add large black fluffy ears to mimic a wolf.<\/p>\n

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We hope our suggestions sparked your imagination and that you can pull together an easy and creative Halloween costume. Have a safe and spooky Halloween!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Trick or Treat! Halloween is a few days away and we know most people are in a panic to create a last-minute costume. No matter your level of creativity, we’ve made a list of a few easy costume ideas for all ages and even a few suggestions for pets. Read below for some creative (and… <\/p>\n

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