Halloween is just around the corner, and it keeps getting bigger in Australia. With the new movie coming out soon, Star Wars is as popular as ever. Here’s some great ideas for DIY Star Wars costumes:
These Easy Star Wars costumes from Melly Sews are so cute and simple. Just add light saber!
For the girly-girl who doesn’t want to be Princess Leia, this R2D2 costume by Make It, Love It is so gorgeous and fun:
This DIY Han Solo costume from Am I a Funny Girl is a quick craft project (with links for the R2D2 costume too!):

I love the belt on this Princess Leia costume by Craftiness is Not Optional:
Running With Scissors has an Ewok sewing pattern – ok, not everyone likes the whole Ewok/Star Wars thing, but I still think they’re cute!

How detailed are these Star Wars Lego costumes by Everyday Mom Ideas. Get the kids to help you make them!
Of course there has to be a Yoda costume. This one is from Makezine:

Don’t forget the bad guy. DIY Project Crazy made this Darth Vader costume:
Princess Leia wigs always make me giggle. Pick your craft with these options: knit pattern by WoolfsClothing, crochet pattern by AdairToCrochet, sewing pattern by TheGreenHedgehog

For the last minute costume, print out these masks from the official Star Wars website:
What’s your favourite Star Wars costume?

















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