{"id":22679,"date":"2014-12-04T23:01:34","date_gmt":"2014-12-04T15:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/?p=22679"},"modified":"2021-07-02T17:06:24","modified_gmt":"2021-07-02T09:06:24","slug":"dads-awesome-costumes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/dads-awesome-costumes\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Cool Dads With Awesome Costume-Making Skills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>If there\u2019s one skill dads of the world pride themselves on, it\u2019s that they are handy with tools<\/strong>. From fixing the house\u2019s plumbing to building the traditional tree house, it is a skill that can be applied to anything. It can even be said that a dad\u2019s handiness with tools really shines when combined with creativity and innovativity.<\/p>\n<p>Take these <strong>10 cool dads who use their skills to make costumes for their kids<\/strong> for instance. These are the dads who won\u2019t settle for a store bought costume, choosing instead to give their kids a unique outfit that would be the highlight of their childhood. There\u2019s no doubt that a father\u2019s love and creativity knows no limits when it comes to these costumes.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ref-block ref-block--post\" id=\"ref-post-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/cool-dads\/\" class=\"ref-block__link\" title=\"Read More: 30 Coolest Dads Ever (And What They Did)\" rel=\"bookmark\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">30 Coolest Dads Ever (And What They Did)<\/span><\/a>\n<div class=\"ref-block__thumbnail img-thumb img-thumb--jumbo\" data-img='{ \"src\" : \"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/thumbs\/250x160\/cool-dads.jpg\" }'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<noscript>\n<style>.no-js #ref-block-post-22419 .ref-block__thumbnail { background-image: url(\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/thumbs\/250x160\/cool-dads.jpg\"); }<\/style>\n<\/noscript>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"ref-block__summary\">\n<h4 class=\"ref-title\">30 Coolest Dads Ever (And What They Did)<\/h4>\n<p class=\"ref-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhen it comes to parenting, jokes and folklore say that the person who faints in the labor room,...\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Read more<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Dad Builds Daughter Mech Suit<\/h2>\n<p>Many were jealous when they saw what this Japanese father built for his daughter: <strong>a fully functioning mech suit<\/strong>. And no, it\u2019s not made out of cardboard. It actually looks like an honest-to-goodness robot complete with metal and wires. Whatever this dad does for a living, he definitely has skills as you can see from this <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailydot.com\/parsec\/best-father-built-mech-suit\/\">video<\/a>, where his kids are gleefully playing with what looks like a plane machine and a shooting tic-tac-toe game. This dad is cool personified.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/dads-awesome-costumes\/mechsuit.jpg\" alt=\"dad-mech-suit\" width=\"600\" height=\"334\"><\/figure>\n<h2>Dad Creates LED Costume For Daughter<\/h2>\n<p>Glowy Zoey is the nickname given to this precious little girl in a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/2013\/10\/23\/light-up-led-halloween-costume\/\">LED costume<\/a> her dad made. This year he decided to up the ante by improving the costume with <strong>Minnie Mouse ears and lights that change colors<\/strong>. That\u2019s not all there is to the costume as apparently the lights respond to sound. Who knew watching a little girl <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Moe97Apzukg\">running around<\/a> as a stick Minnie Mouse in the dark could be so adorable?<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/dads-awesome-costumes\/glowyzoey.jpg\" alt=\"dad-led-costume\" width=\"600\" height=\"333\"><\/figure>\n<h2>Dad Makes Iron Man Suit For Baby<\/h2>\n<p>Technically, Eric Hart only constructed Iron Man\u2019s mask but it was definitely well-done. Born premature, Eric\u2019s son Collier has been hooked up to tubes and wires since birth. As a way to instill some courage in that little body and to celebrate Halloween, the professional propmaker set about constructing <strong>Iron Man\u2019s mask out of foam<\/strong> which you can watch the process <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nQYczL-SDiE\">here<\/a>. Stay brave there, young Collier.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/dads-awesome-costumes\/ironmansuit.jpg\" alt=\"dad-iron-man-suit\" width=\"600\" height=\"332\"><\/figure>\n<h2>Dad Builds LEGO Movie Costume<\/h2>\n<p>At first glance, I thought this was <strong>a life-sized LEGO minifig<\/strong> until I saw the kid inside the costume. Drawing inspiration from the LEGO Movie, this boy\u2019s dad, who works as a factory machinist, painstakingly crafted this extraordinary costume in time for Halloween. Although when wearing the costume his son can\u2019t bend his knees, you have to admire this father\u2019s amazing craftmanship. Check out this <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailydot.com\/parsec\/dad-builds-amazing-lego-movie-costume-for-kid\/\">article<\/a> for more pictures of the LEGO costume.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/dads-awesome-costumes\/legocostume.jpg\" alt=\"dad-lego-costume\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\"><\/figure>\n<p><small>(Image source: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailydot.com\/parsec\/dad-builds-amazing-lego-movie-costume-for-kid\/\">The Daily Dot<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n<h2>Dad Turns Son\u2019s Wheelchair Into Army Tank<\/h2>\n<p>Stepdads are dads too and contrary to popular belief, not all of them are out to make life miserable. In fact, the ones worth mentioning make life worth living. Like this dad who wanted his wheelchair-bound stepson to enjoy Halloween at its fullest. So he poured all of his love and time to constructing <strong>a tank costume around his son\u2019s wheelchair<\/strong>. A father\u2019s ingenuity knows no bounds.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/dads-awesome-costumes\/tankwheelchair.jpg\" alt=\"stepdad-tank-wheelchair\" width=\"600\" height=\"410\"><\/figure>\n<p><small>(Image source: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/6-year-old-wheelchair-costumes-step-dad\/\">Bored Panda<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n<h2>Dad Becomes Princess Leia<\/h2>\n<p>Tom Burns\u2019 costume-making skills may not seem like much compared to the other fathers on this list, but he deserves all the awards for instilling an important lesson in his daughter: <strong>She can be anyone she wants to be<\/strong>. This came about when he was watching Star Wars with his daughter when she turned around and asked, \u201cDo you think I could be Han Solo for Halloween?\u201d Tom said yes, helped put together her Han Solo outfit, and became Princess Leia to accompany her. There\u2019s nothing better than a father who actually walks the talk. In style.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/dads-awesome-costumes\/hansolo.jpg\" alt=\"dad-princess-leia-han-solo\" width=\"600\" height=\"944\"><\/figure>\n<p><small>(Image source: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/dads-epic-response-to-daughters-halloween-costume-idea\">Upworthy<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n<h2>Dad Turns Son\u2019s Wheelchair Into Ice Cream Truck<\/h2>\n<p>Dads who create costumes around their child\u2019s wheelchair all deserve special mention. Take little Carter\u2019s dad for example. Inflicted with spina bifida, Carter has to use a wheelchair to get around. And that includes trick-or-treating for Halloween. Thus, Carter\u2019s ice cream truck costume that comes <strong>with back wheels and even an elaborate window display<\/strong>. Watch little Carter wheeling himself happily to collect his sweets <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hEvNKNWiIkg\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/dads-awesome-costumes\/icecreamtruck.jpg\" alt=\"dad-wheelchair-ice-cream-truck\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\"><\/figure>\n<h2>Dad Transforms Son Into Transformer<\/h2>\n<p>Humans can\u2019t be a Transformer, you say? Well, this dad just proved you wrong as he sets about turning his son into Bumblebee. It\u2019s an impressive construction piece made from cardboard complete with flashing lights. Make sure you watch the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6BeZk1PMHPo\">video<\/a> to see how this little dude <strong>transfrom from unseeming car to an extra-terrestial robot<\/strong>. Michael Bay, sign this kid up (and his dad) for your next movie!<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/dads-awesome-costumes\/transformer.jpg\" alt=\"dad-transformer\" width=\"600\" height=\"376\"><\/figure>\n<h2>Dad Makes Elaborate Wheelchair Costumes For Daughter<\/h2>\n<p>Reddit user bzzltyr has been creating elaborate wheelchair costumes for his daughter who has a rare condition called schizencephaly. He has been doing it for years so that she could join in the Halloween fun. This year was no different as he decided to go with the theme of Pixar\u2019s movie <em>\u2018Up\u2019<\/em>. The girl\u2019s brother, who has been her constant Halloween partner, dresses up as Russel to her Mr. Fredrikson while <strong>her wheelchair is a spectacular mobile house complete with balloons<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/dads-awesome-costumes\/upwheelchair.jpg\" alt=\"dad-up-wheelchair-daughter\" width=\"600\" height=\"938\"><\/figure>\n<p><small>(Image source: Parent Dish)<\/small><\/p>\n<h2>Dad Makes Aliens Costume For Two<\/h2>\n<p>Dads don\u2019t only bond with their kids by making their costumes, they share costumes with them too. Just take a look at Jason Smith and his baby daughter. Taking inspiration from the movie Aliens, Jason set about building this <strong>Power Loader robot suit with space for his daughter to sit comfortably in the front<\/strong>. This creative dad is creative as he is practical, designing the suit for mobility and a quick exit in case of emergencies. Watch the suit in action as Jason and his daughter strolling along the streets <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=z5SaIv4qIrU\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/dads-awesome-costumes\/aliensrobot.jpg\" alt=\"dad-aliens-suit\" width=\"600\" height=\"340\"><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If there\u2019s one skill dads of the world pride themselves on, it\u2019s that they are handy with tools. From fixing the house\u2019s plumbing to building the traditional tree house, it is a skill that can be applied to anything. 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