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!
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21 unique toddler Halloween costumes
1. Toddler ghost costume
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.
2. Pumpkin costume for toddlers
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!
3. Spider costume for toddlers
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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4. Gnome Halloween costume for toddlers
If you’re a dab hand at sewing, Live Free Creative has a fantastic free sewing pattern to create this quirky gnome costume.
5. Glowing jellyfish toddler Halloween 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.
6. Skeleton toddler Halloween costume
Grab your little one this spooktacular Halloween costume – the perfect last-minute choice.
7. Pirate Halloween costume for toddlers
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.
8. Devil Halloween costume for toddlers
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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9. Angel Halloween costume for toddlers
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.
Toddler boy Halloween costumes
10. Wrecking ball toddler costume for boys
Collect candy with this unique wrecking ball costume by Scratch and Stitch. We know this one will delight friends and family too!
11. Lego brick toddler boy Halloween costume
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.
12. Baby shark Halloween costume for boys
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.
13. Mummy costume for toddlers
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.
14. Dragon Halloween outfit for toddlers
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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15. Wizard costume for toddlers
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.
Toddler girl Halloween costumes
16. Wind-up doll Halloween costume for girls
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.
17. Black cat toddler Halloween costume
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.
18. Tinkerbell-inspired costume for toddlers
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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19. Boo from Monsters Inc. inspired Halloween costume
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.
20. Princess and the Pea Halloween costume for girls
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.
21. Witch Halloween costume idea for toddlers
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.
Have a ball dressing up your little one in one of these Halloween costumes for toddlers
With plenty of ideas for both boys and girls, you’ll find choosing the perfect Halloween costume for your toddler as easy as pie!
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