3 Kids' Halloween Costumes for Under $10

Finding a Halloween costume that fits your child's personality can be a challenge and quite costly. Luckily, you can create unique, one-of-a-kind cheap kids Halloween costumes for much less than you'd pay for a costume at the store.

Affordable Kids Halloween Costumes - Rock Star

Using clothes you already have around the home, this cheap kids Halloween costume is easy to put together and can end up costing you nothing. For girls use a mini skirt paired with black leggings, sneakers, t-shirt and vest to create the look of a rock star. Pair together some interesting combinations to create a punk look from the 80s. Boys can easily create the look of a grunge rock star with flannel shirt, jeans and ruffled hair. To complete the look of this cheap kids Halloween costume by creating a treat bag with their favorite rock star artwork transferred onto a cheap canvas bag.

Cheap Kids Halloween Costumes - Cell Phone

Using a standard black sweat suit and large cardboard box, you can create this cheap kids Halloween costume. Cell phones are something every kids wants, so why not let them be one for Halloween. To create this fun, cheap kids Halloween costume, paint a large cardboard box black. Cut a hole in the box for your child's arms, head and legs. On the front of the phone, use paint or paper to create buttons for the phone or mimic the look of a flat screen phone like the iPhone. Have your child wear a black sweat suit and stocking cap under the box and small black stretch mittens to complete the look. Be creative and have phone to create this phone cell phone Halloween costume.

Kids Halloween Costumes Idea - Wizard

With the popular show, "Wizards of Waverly Place," this year is the perfect year to make your own wizard cheap kids Halloween costume. Use black leggings, long-sleeve t-shirt or sweat pants as the base for this costume. Add some color to this cheap kids Halloween costume by pairing with black and purple stripped socks. Pick up a cheap hat in the Halloween costume section at your local discount retailer. Create a wand out by wrapping a dowel with black electrical tape or painting the dowel black. Or use a large glow stick instead to create a wand that glows in the dark. Add some magical details to the costume by using glow in the dark fabric paint to create stars and magical shapes finish off this cheap kids Halloween costume.

Make this Halloween fun without spending a fortune with these cheap kids Halloween costume ideas. Search everyone's closets and see what you have to throw together to make your own unique Halloween costume for less.