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It’s almost time for the spooky season. Plan your little one’s look with our inspiring round-up of unique and creative Halloween costumes for toddlers.
From ghouls to princesses, there’s plenty of inspiration to be found! Most of the toddler Halloween costumes on our list can be handmade by following simple tutorials that are suitable for beginners. If you’re short of time or prefer to buy the costume we’ve also included plenty of options.
Discover lots of toddler Halloween costumes, from spooky to sweet and everything in between!
Looking for ideas for older children? Take a look at our kids Halloween costumes.
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Take a look at this boo-tiful costume idea by gina michele. It consists of a white poncho complete with a spooky face! You can make this yourself as it requires no sewing.
Be the star of the patch with this clever pumpkin costume by Heather Handmade. You’ll use felt to make the pumpkin and Heather Handmade will show you how to assemble the costume. It requires a small amount of sewing but you certainly don’t need to be an expert!
Create your own spooky spider with To Made. In this tutorial, you’ll be shown how to use black socks to create the eight legs and how to use googly eyes to finish the look.
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If you’re a dab hand at sewing, Live Free Creative has a fantastic free sewing pattern to create this quirky gnome costume.
Use a clear umbrella and decorate with fairy lights and ribbons to create this unique toddler Halloween costume. Get inspired with Monkey and Mouse.
Grab your little one this spooktacular Halloween costume – the perfect last-minute choice.
Make your own swashbuckling pirate costume with Crafting a Fun Life’s easy tutorial. You’ll find out how to make a pirate hat, as well as how to choose the right accessories to finish the look.
Did someone say terrible twos? Your little one can adorn full red and go as the devil with this delightful costume idea from Primary.
Find out how to make the pitchfork and horns as well as how to add flames to the trousers.
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We can’t have the devil without an angel! This would be a great sibling costume. We found this gorgeous angel costume on Amazon with LED lights running through, giving it a heavenly glow.
Collect candy with this unique wrecking ball costume by Scratch and Stitch. We know this one will delight friends and family too!
This costume would be suitable for toddlers and older children too, just adjust the size of the box you are using.
In the simple tutorial from Simply Create Inspire, you’ll find out how to use a cardboard box and Pot Noodle lids to create the look.
If your kids were obsessed with that song then transform them into a baby shark for Halloween! This costume on Amazon makes it a great last-minute option.
Create this clever mummy costume with the help of Kindred and Willow. In the tutorial, you’ll find out how to tea-dye cheesecloth to create old-looking bandages and how to attach them to a top and trousers.
Give Spyro a run for his money with this fantastic all-in-one dragon costume. With electric blue scales and a fearsome scowl, this option will be a favourite with your little ones.
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Bring a touch of magic to Halloween and go as a wizard! This classic blue cape adorned with golden stars will leave your little one feeling overjoyed.
Get the look on Amazon.
Create this creepy costume in just a few steps. The first bit is easy, you’ll need a doll-like dress (think lace and frills). The second part is creating the wind-up mechanism – Little Lizard King shows you how.
The black cat is a classic – and kids love it! Try this easy black cat tutorial from Do It Yourself Divas to create the cutest cat there ever was.
Granted, it’s not scary but isn’t it just the sweetest costume of all? It’s such a simple idea to create and Sincerely Jean shows us how. Plus there’s a bonus hair tutorial to get the full look.
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How creative is this costume from MidgetMomma? You’ll need basic sewing skills but the tutorial is easy to follow even if you’re a beginner.
A fabulous duo costume! If you have two children one can go as the princess and one as the pea (it works even better if one is a baby). Get the full tutorial from Mama Jots.
Transform your toddler into a dazzling and colourful witch with this lovely costume from Amazon. There’s a range of sizes so it’s perfect for any age.
With plenty of ideas for both boys and girls, you’ll find choosing the perfect Halloween costume for your toddler as easy as pie!
Browse through our round-up of Halloween costumes for babies, with ideas from newborns to 1-3-year-olds you’ll find everything you need!
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