13 Cute & Easy DIY Baby Halloween Costumes

These simple homemade baby Halloween costumes are the perfect way to celebrate baby’s first Halloween. Making a DIY costume for baby doesn’t have to be complicated and many of these cute costume ideas don’t require DIY skills. I love babies in funny costumes and this list has some of the best Halloween costumes for babies around.

Image shows a compilation of photos of baby costumes, like a mummy, a flower, a gnome, and more. — These baby costumes are adorable.

Baby Costumes You Can Make for Halloween

Babies might be too young for candy but they’re too cute to miss out on the dress-up action in scary cute homemade Halloween costumes!

Kids Activities Blog has found adorable and easy DIY baby Halloween costume ideas you can make for your little one this Halloween (check out how to make an easy baby wrap too) like a homemade cow costume, a brown puppy costume, a super happy garden gnome! There are just so many homemade costumes to pick from!

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Easy DIY Homemade Baby Costumes

1. Adorable Baby Chick Costume

Image shows a baby dressed up as a blue chicken. — Let’s dress up as a cute chicken!

Want to win the world’s cutest baby costume award? Make this no-sew baby chick costume by Fun at Home with Kids. It is so easy to make and the best part is that the DIY doesn’t require a lot of time.

2. Spotted Puppy Costume You Can Make

This adorable puppy costume is a great idea plus it is easy to make and oh so cute and cuddly, from This Heart of Mine. This sweet little puppy costume even includes spots! While the brown is super cute, I think I am going to make my baby’s costume black and white.

3. Baby Can Dress Up as a Beautiful Flower

Your baby girl will look so sweet as a blooming flower. Get the how-to from Your Wishcake. This costume is low-key, but easily made with things you may already have on hand. I don’t know about you, but I have a hoard of oversized headbands already which can be transformed into this adorable baby costume.

4. Happy Little Gnome Costume for Baby

Image shows a baby. dressed up as a gnome siting outside and smiling. — Aww, isn’t he the cutest gnome ever?

It doesn’t get much cuter than this little guy! A baby dressed as a gnome! Learn how to make your own on Adventure in a Box. This costume is adorable! The little red pointy hate and white felt beard really pull it all together.

5. DIY Care Bear Costume

No sewing required, all you need is a sweatsuit and bit of craftiness and you’ve got yourself an adorable Care Bear. Get all the DIY details on See Vanessa Craft. This cute baby costume is just nostalgic and with retro stuff coming back, it is perfect.

6. Make a Short Stack Costume

Image shows a baby dressed up as pancakes sleeping on a plate with orange juice next to him. — Cutest breakfast ever! {giggles}

This short stack pancake costume is just way too cute (and easy) by Two Twenty One. Anyone who loves breakfast will love this adorable costume. It even includes the butter and syrup! This is one of the cute baby costumes my entire family wanted to help make.

Simple DIY Halloween Costumes for Baby

We have even more easy costumes to make for babies and toddlers- like: this mermaid costume with a green head band, shells, and blue and green tutu, a baby dressed up like popcorn with a white and red blanket wrapped around it's carrier and popcorn on a cap while mom is dressed up like a movie theater employee with a red bow tie and white shirt. We also have a little yoda who is wearing a brown robe but has a green had with long green ears. The homemade cow costume is black and white with pink slits in the ear. Mom dressed her pregnant belly up like a jackolantern by drawing it on an orange shirt. The last one is a mummy costume, a onsie wrapped in gauze with googly eyes. — The force is strong with the little Yoda!

7. Baby Green and Blue Mermaid Costume

Dress your baby girl as an adorable mermaid with this easy costume and great idea by The Pinning Mama. The colors on this costume is perfect. All the cute ideas fit a sea theme with its lovely blues, greens, and seashells!

8. DIY Baby Cutest Bag of Popcorn Ever!

Image show a baby dressed up as a popcorn bag with his mom carrying him. — A fun parent-baby costume idea for their first Halloween!

Is your little one still snuggling in the carrier? Grab your hot glue gun and make him into a bag of popcorn! From This Place Is Now a Home. I love this! It’s a family costume that involves mom or dad.

9. Dress Like Yoda You Must

Who doesn’t love a pint sized Yoda? Find out how to make your own over at Pulling Curls. This costume is perfect this year considering Star Wars is super popular right now. Not that it was never NOT popular and it is easy to put this together with Star Wars themed family costumes.

10. The Cow Goes Moo Costume for Baby

Easy and cozy, this cow costume is oh so sweet by My Nearest and Dearest. I have seen many different versions of this DIY ideas for a cow costume, but I think this one is my favorite made from a long-sleeved onesies.

11. Mom and Baby Jack O’lantern Costumes

Baby still a bump? Make this adorable pumpkin pregnancy shirt from All Done Monkey. You can do your baby’s first Halloween early with this costume even before your little bundle of joy arrives.

12. DIY Silly, Spooky, Mummy Onesie Costumes

Image shows a onesie decorated to look like a mummy with googly eyes for baby's first Halloween. — This costume is super easy to make!

Just the right amount of spooky (and super simple) this mummy onesie is perfect for baby’s first Halloween, by Craft-O-Maniac. This costume is so adorable and only involves gauze, white onesie and googly eyes!

13. Adorable Lamb Costume for Baby You Can Make

Oh the crazy cuteness of this DIY baby lamb Halloween costume from Spaceships and Laser Beams. You can make a baby lamb costume for an older child or make this lamb costume for a baby…confused by the adorableness?