October was all about Halloween and that can be seen seeping into this collection of November 2014 DIY ideas. With costumes on everyone's minds right now, it is only natural that people will be interested in how they came about, especially those who were particularly crafted. By choosing to make one's Halloween costume by hand, people can get as creative as they want.
From Lauren Conrads elaborate Little Mermaid costume that was made using real sea shells to visually striking paper mask templates that are downloadable and easy to assemble at home, the November 2014 DIY ideas will easily inform people on how to approach their costumes next year. Since many are focused on flattering concepts, these November 2014 DIY costume ideas can easily be used for other times of the year as well.
Top 30 DIY Ideas in November
From Illuminated Beer Bottle Decor to Pop Culture Transformations:
Meghan Young — Nov 9, 2014 — Art & Design
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Horror Movie Makeup
This Scary Makeup Tutorial Recreates Silence of the Lambs
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Halloween Life Hacks
Guff Provides Easy DIYs for Halloween House Parties
28
Interactive Jack-O-Lanterns
This DIY Halloween Pumpkin Kit Lights Up with Sound
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DIY Geometric Paper Masks
Steve Wintercroft Creates Modern Halloween Costumes
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Outsourced Handcrafted Products
Made By Gurus Lets You Pick Someone to Make Your Handmade Goods
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Saucy Halloween Tutorials
This Pumpkin Spice Costume Replaces Ginger Spice
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DIY Mermaid Costumes
Lauren Conrad's Mermaid Costume Tutorial is Super Glam
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Realistic Brick Wallpaper
This Brick Effect Wallpaper Makes Over Rooms to Look More Industrial
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DIY Mutant Costumes
This Mystique Costume Took Ten Hours to Create
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Charity Challenge Costumes
The Ice Bucket Challenge Costume Revisits the Social Media Phenomenon
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Emergency Chocolate Containers
This Quick Craft Provides Your Chocolate with Safe Storage
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Cosplayers Day Jobs
Buzzfeed Reveals Identity of New York Comic Con Attendees
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Pop Star Evolution Costumes
The Miley Montana Costume is the Best of Both Worlds
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Spooky Halloween Makeup
This Scary Halloween Makeup Tutorial Recreates a Classic Character
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Grungy 90s Costumes
This 90s Costume Will Be the Ultimate Throwback Thursday
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Crafty Aquatic Costumes
This Creative Homemade Jelly Fish Costume Lets You Reuse a Sombrero
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Witchy Halloween Makeup
This Witch Makeup Tutorial Brings Winifred Sanderson Back from the Dead
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Religious Convict Tanks
This Pennsatucky T-Shirt Praises Our Lord and Savior
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Lazy Lyrical Costumes
This Beyonce Costume Shows the World What You Really Woke Up Like
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Famous Painting Costumes
This Girl With a Pearl Earring Halloween Costume is a Great DIY Project
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Iconic Painter Costumes
This Frida Kahlo Costume is a Great Last-Minute Option
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Lazy Girl Costumes
Connie Wang Shares Last Minute Ideas for Halloween
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Illuminated Beer Bottle Decor
This Beer Lamp is a Great Man Cave or Bar Accessory
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Handmade Fantasy Cushions
The One Ring Pillow is Made to Die Hard 'Lord of the Rings' Fans
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Geometric Skull Masks
This Design by Etsy seller Wintercroft is Pure Polygonal Goodness
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DIY Floral Brooches
This Floral Brooch Craft Mimics an Upscale Runway Look for Less
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Fanciful Rapper Costumes
This Iggy Azalea Costume Will Have Everyone Screaming I-G-G-Y
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Pop Cultural Transformations
Kandee Johnson's Makeup Transformations are Fun Halloween Inspiration
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Sweets-Dispensing Hacks
This Redditor Shows How to Use Your Fridge as a Frozen Candy Dispenser
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DIY No-Carve Pumpkins
Leaf.tv Demonstrates Four Alternate Ways to Decorative Halloween Gourd
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Witty Toy-Brand Horror Posters
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Recycled Material Lamp Designs
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Mermaid-Inspired Beach Houses
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Fall-Inspired Home Cleaning Collections
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Vibrant Design Collections
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Playful Restaurant Pop-Ups
The Play-Doh Restaurant of Imagination Turns Kids' Creations Edible
Demure Halloween-Inspired Drinkware
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Gen Z Crafting Events
Red Heart Hosted an Exclusive "Crafternoon" in NYC
Connected Gamer Campaigns
Heineken's Just Another Night Out Shatters Anti-Social Stereotypes
Conscious Shopping Promotions
Hey Harper is Holding 40% Sales Throughout November
Playful Gummy Bear Kits
LorAnn's Gummy Bear Kit is Cocktail-Inspired & Will Be Fun During Parties
Luxurious Sculptural Candle Holders
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Inspiring Multi-Shop Pop-Ups
Pinterest's Possibility Place Immerses Guests in Inspiration
Whimsical Inflatable Sneaker Concepts
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Expansive Halloween Pet Collections
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Halloween QSR Drinkware
Starbucks Brews Up Halloween Excitement with New Themed Drinkware
AR Monster Wines
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Glittering Springtime Nail Polishes
The OPI Your Way Collection is Ready for Seasonal Change
Horror Film-Inspired Cookbooks
The Death for Dinner Cookbook by Zach Neil Has 60 Recipes
Bookish Advent Calendars
This Advent Calendar for Book Lovers is Filled with 25 Gifts
Anniversary-Honoring Vintage Drinkware
Starbucks and Disney Join Forces on a New Collection
Influencer-Crafted Gin Cocktails
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Beer-Based Blister Packs
This Blister Packaging for Cosmetic Refills is Made from Beer By-Products
Craft Soda Advent Calendars
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Glow-in-the-Dark Nail Polishes
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Illuminating Home Display Pedestals
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DIY Candy Jewelry Kits
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Eye-Catching Reusable Beverage Cups
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Giftable Customized Figurines
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Connected Beer Jerseys
Miller Lite's Running of the Beer Ads Turns Fans into Walking Billboards
1.75L Canned Cocktails
Party Can Boast 1.75L of Alcohol in Three Delicious Flavors
Card-Themed Craft Beers
Norwalk Brew House and Don Clemente Lotería Made Cans Inspired by Lotería
Celebratory Gel Nail Polishes
The Sally Hansen Miracle Gel Birthday Collection Marks 10 Years
Halloween Food-Delivery Campaigns
Grubhub is Encouraging Customers to Order-In with New Campaign
Halloween-Inspired Stealthy Sneakers
Nike Presents a Look at the Upcoming AF1 Halloween Design
Celebrity-Inspired Cocktail Menus
The Quote Book by Velvet Bar Shares Drinks Based on Icons
Origami-Inspired Lit Table Concepts
Sonakshi Gupta Designs the Dynamic LightUP Concept
Candy-Themed Clogs
Hershey and Crocs Created a Sweet Collaboration for Halloween
Forward-Thinking Wedding Pop-Ups
Anthropologie Weddings x Pinterest Shares Emerging Styles
Recycled Ocean Plastic Lighting
LightArt Presents the Ocean Coil Collection of Lamps
Spooky Pastel-Hued Halloween Decor
Michaels Sweet & Spooky Halloween Decor Collection is Playful
Decorative Holiday Marshmallows
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Bubble Tea Costumes
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DIY Squishy Collectibles
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Monthly Mocktail Subscriptions
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Reusable Aperitif Bottles
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Halloween-Themed Pet Collections
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Social Media-Inspired Candles
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Origami-Inspired Cubic Lamps
Alice Chun Designs the MEGAPUFF Lamp with Portable Features
Prideful Vodka Bottles
Vodka Brand Crystal Head Debuts a New Bottle Design for Pride Month
At-Home Manicure Accessories
Sally Hansen Introduces Salon Effects Nail Accents
Gorpcore-Inspired Retailer Fashions
The ALDI Fall Merch Collection is Arriving with Many Styles
Six-Liter Cider Bottles
Angry Orchard Launched Its Largest Bottle to Date for Halloween
Chic Celebratory Candle Decor
The Diptyque Simple Objects Collection Showcases Simplicity
Themed Party Generators
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Home Beverage Carbonators
Drinkmate Helps Consumers Sparkle Up the Holidays with the 'OmniFizz'
Culturally Celebratory Whiskeys
Macallan's Distil Your World Mexico Celebrates Day of the Dead
Garment-Inspired Drink Holders
Puffin Drinkware 'The Aloha' Comes in Two Hawaiian-Themed Styles
Customizable Halloween-Themed Treat Boxes
Halloween Sugarwish Boasts Customizable Gifting
Holiday Decor Subscriptions
ReadyFestive Delivers Personalized Holiday Decorations to One's Door
DIY Whisky Bottles
Stauning's Customizable Labels Creatively Solve Supply Chain Issues
Stylish Bar Accessories
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Digitally Handmade Lighting Designs
Jamie Norris' Collection of Lights is Elegant and Striking
DIY Rabbit-Themed Sneakers
Vans and Billy’s Tokyo Teamed Up on the New DIY HI VLT LX
Frosty Holiday Makeup Lines
Elf Cosmetics’ holiday sets are affordable and eye-catching
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Target x Disney The Little Mermaid Collection Arrives This Month
Festive Cocktail Crackers
Moth's Cocktail Crackers Share Ready-to-Serve Cocktails in a Fun Way
Movie-Themed Makeup Collections
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Mexican Non-Alcoholic Craft Brews
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Holiday-Ready Reusable Nail Kits
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DIY Soy Candle Sets
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Human Candle Campaigns
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Seasonal Popcorn Bottle Kits
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Spooky Street Ad Experiences
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Octopus-Inspired Color-Changing Inks
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Metallic Earbud-Inspired Nail Polishes
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Plastic Bottle-Made Christmas Trees
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Nostalgic Holiday Cocktail Menus
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Curated Wedding Gift Boxes
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Beer Can String Lights
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Halloween-Themed QSR Meal Containers
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Stunning Nature-Inspired Tablescapes
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Beer Branded Leg Lamps
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Festive Cocktail Concierges
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Skull-Like Vodka Bottles
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DIY Bath Bomb Kits
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Dry January Vodka Campaigns
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Haunted Winchester Houses
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Gothic Wooden Desk Lamps
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Spooky Personal Care Products
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Geometric Nostalgic Night Lights
Sergey Buldygin Designs the Cone-Like Handmaid Table Lamp
DIY Nail Art Printers
Preemadonna's DIY Nailbot Kit Gets Girls Interested in STEM
Holiday Film Cookie Kits
The Betty Crocker Buddy The Elf Hat Sugar Cookie Kit is Simple Yet Fun
Africa-Themed STEM Crafts
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Spooky Ice Cream Collections
Salt & Straw's Scoops & Skulls Series Shares Halloween Ice Creams
Spooky Halloween-Themed Sodas
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Pumpkin-Scented Seasonal Candles
Diptyque Launches a New Fall Season-Inspired Candle
Spooky Seasonal Cakes
TOUS les JOURS Introduces the 'Happy Halloween' Collection
Halloween-Inspired Retail Capsules
Target Debuts a New Private-Label Halloween Capsule for October
Vibrant Decade-Themed Nail Polishes
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Spooky Beer Challenges
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Autumnal Boozy Whipped Creams
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Alcohol-Inspired Food Flavorings
These Alcohol-Inspired Flavors Have a Delicious Profile
Task-Managing Dynamic Lamps
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Pickle Jar-Resembling Candles
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Haunted Gingerbread Houses
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Festive Display Contests
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Autumnal Sparkling Waters
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Fall-Focused Nail Polishes
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Humorous Wine-Themed Costumes
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Woman-Owned Tattoo Shops Contests
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Fall Pumpkin-Flavored Menus
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Holiday-Themed Playful Quizzes
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Canned Fish Dinner Dates
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Aromatic Pumpkin Ales
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Spooky Cider Campaigns
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Celebratory Claymation Fashions
The the Nightmare Before Christmas Collection is at Hot Topic
Seasonal Halloween-Themed Donuts
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Spooky Dessert Halloween Decorations
The Dunkin' Spider Donut Inflatable Celebrates the Treat