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17 DIY Halloween Costumes If You're Balling On A Budget

Forget scrolling through Pinterest for a DIY Halloween costume that will take hours to make. This list of easy Amazon products will get the job done this Halloween, will be under $20, and could be mailed to you by tomorrow.

Juliarose Genuardi

Oct 16, 2018

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17 DIY Halloween Costumes If You're Balling On A Budget

Julia Genuardi

Ladies, we all know that picking a Halloween costume is a process. From our initial, bright idea to actually making our DIY costumes, looking great for Halloween is never easy.

These 15 Amazon products are a good way to get your costume started, and won't cost you more than $20!

1. Bunny

Amazon

It's super easy to pair these bunny ears and tail with something cute you already own.

Find on Amazon for $6.60.

2. Pumpkin

Amazon

I mean really, this Amazon tee-dress is so cute. And you can totally rewear it throughout the year.

Find on Amazon for $23.50

3. Dark angel

Amazon

Why be a heavenly angel like everyone else? Pair these wings with a short black dress, your Halloween costume is hot, and done.

Find on Amazon for $10.99

4. Unicorn

Amazon

This Unicorn Horn is super cute, easy to dress up with some glitter, and cool makeup.

Find on Amazon for $6.99

5. Alvin and the Chipmunks

Amazon

These tee shirts are easy to be worn as tee shirt dresses. The perfect idea for you and your closest friends.

Find on Amazon for $16.99

6. Complete Regina George

Amazon

Complete with the "Burn Book" and cut-out tee, this costume is a sure winner this Halloween.

Find on Amazon for $9.99 (totally fetch.)

7. Mermaid

Amazon

Okay but seriously, these mermaid leggings may be the easiest Halloween costume there is.

Find on Amazon for $7.38

8. Michael Scott

Amazon

Throw this on with a pair of grey sweatpants (or no pants) and you become the World's Best Boss.

Find on Amazon for $29.99

9. Dwight Shrute

Amazon

Dwitght Shrute your kind of guy? Now you can dress like him for Halloween for $16.99 on Amazon.

10. Butterfly

Amazon

This is super unique and affordable at $7.88 on Amazon!

11. Ace of hearts

Amazon

Okay you don't have to be the full deck of cards, but wearing this oversized tee with a pair of knee-high socks is a surely cute way to go this Halloween!

Find on Amazon for $13.95.

12. Harry Potter

Amazon

All you need after ordering from Amazon is a stick... to act as a wand!

Find on Amazon for $9.50

13. Meredith Grey

Amazon

Not your most scandalous Halloween costume, but if you're a Grey's fan, this is the costume for you.

Found on Amazon for $18.99

14. Referee

Amazon

Another super low-maintenance costume that can be worn with leggings!

Find on Amazon for $16.00

15. Waldo

Amazon

You'll be hearing "where's Waldo" all night, but this costume will be so worth it!

Finnd on Amazon for $21.99

16. Kiwi

Amazon

You're favorite fruit... as a Halloween costume?? SIGN ME UP.

Find on Amazon for $19.96.

17. Cheerleader

Amazon

Last but not least, a costume we can all rock this Halloween. Break out the scrunchies and pom-poms!

Find on Amazon for $18.95

Please note that prices are accurate and items in stock as of the time of publication. As an Amazon Associate, Odyssey may earn a portion of qualifying sales.

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Phase One: The “I got this” phase

Phase Two: The “I have time” phase

Phase Three: The uncontrollable sobbing phase

Phase Four: The “help me, I've fallen and I can't get up” phase

Phase Five: The rejoicing phase

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Who knows where we would be without them.

1. Thank you for laughing at my jokes, even when they really aren’t funny.

2. Thank you for singing unbearably loud with me all the time.

3. Thank you for letting me vent to you for hours about anything and basically being my personal therapist.

4. Thank you for ordering pizza with me at 2 in the morning.

5. Thank you for all the movie days when we don’t feel like moving.

6. Thank you for being my workout buddy everyday.

7. Thank you for sharing your closets with me.

8. Thank you for taking naps with me at random hours during the day.

9. Thank you for cleaning our home with me when we absolutely need to.

10. Thank you for all the rides when it’s late and you don’t want me to walk home alone in the dark.

11. Thank you for studying with me in our kitchen when we didn't want to go the library.

12. Thank you for making dinner with me.

13. Thank you for helping with my hair, makeup and outfit every time we go out.

14. Thank you for taking countless ugly pictures with me.

15. Thank you for not judging me when I go too long without showering.

16. Thank you for making our apartment feel like a second home.

17. Thank you for being there through all of our boy troubles.

18. Thank you for giving me a hug when I feel homesick.

19. Thank you for getting excited with me when one of us gets a good grade on an exam.

20. Thank you for still being my friend and not judging me when I say or do dumb things.

21. Thank you for telling me what I should do when I am sick.

22. Thank you for dancing horribly with me everywhere we go.

23. Thank you for staying up super late with me when we aren’t tired or can’t sleep.

24. Thank you for being super weird with me.

25. Thank you for all the unforgettable college memories.

26. And most of all, thank you for being the best friends a girl could have.

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9. "What grade do I have to get on the final to pass the class?"

10. "Oh, no, I have to do good."

11. "I shouldn’t have procrastinated all semester."

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13. "We did not learn this!"

14. "I should go get food."

15. "Why do we even have finals?"

16. "I don’t want to be at the library."

17. "Get off your phone."

18. "I can watch Netflix for like 20 minutes and then go back to studying."

19. "I shouldn’t have watched Netflix."

20. "You have to study now!"

The "Happiest Place on Earth" has a lot of characters with some pretty great advice.

Remember you’re the one who can fill the world with sunshine. — Snow White

The past can hurt. But the way I see it, you can either run from it or learn from it. — Rafiki

You don't have time to be timid. You must be bold and daring. — Lumière

If watching is all you're gonna do, then you're gonna watch your life go by without ya. — Laverne

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