DIY Spookadelic Halloween Costume

3 min read September 13, 2026 Tonya Coleman
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Have you ever wanted to make your own Halloween costume? Well, this one is super easy. Halloween parties are so much fun when everyone dresses up to match the party theme. This Spookadelic Halloween party is a bright and fun party and thisDIY Spookadelic Halloween costume is the perfect way to dress the part and this velvet top hat was the inspiration for it all! Check out the step-by-step tutorial to create this bright, fun and Spookadelic Halloween costume.

 

Project Time
20 to 30 min
Difficulty
Intermediate
Step
1

Place two Spookadelic bow-ties on both front suspenders right above the silver clip. Turn the suspenders over and place the other two bow-tie clips above the middle connector piece. There are clips on the back of the bow ties that make it super easy to attach them to the suspenders.


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Step
2

Remove the red ribbon from around the velvet top hat with scissors. Wrap a piece of wide bright green ribbon around the hat and secure it on the back with hot glue.

 

DIY Spookadelic Halloween Costume step 2
Step
3

Attach a Spookadelic dessert plate to the front of the top hat with hot glue.


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Step
4

Wrap the stick of the blue skeleton from the Spookadelic photo props with two green and black striped chenille stems. Add two psychedelic stickers to cover the eyeholes of the skull. Place the stick in between the green ribbon and the hat. Use hot glue to secure if necessary.

 

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Step
5

Pin two of the Spookadelic mini buttons to the front suspenders, right under the bows. Turn the suspenders over and secure one of the buttons to the middle connector piece with hot glue.


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Step
6

Place psychedelic stickers around the sides of the velvet top hat.


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Step
7

Using hot glue, attach orange and green striped chenille stems around the rim of the top hat. Trim the excess with scissors.


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Step
8

Attach scary spiders along the rim of the hat with hot glue. Be sure to place a spider on top of any of the visible gaps where the chenille stems meet.

 

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Step
9

Your spookadelic costume is all ready! Throw on a glow necklace and add a few more spookadelic bow ties to your pant's belt loops if you want. If the hat is too big, consider wearing a wig under it. For added fun, remove the skull prop stick from your hat and place in front of your face for photos.


DIY Spookadelic Halloween Costume step 9
Step
10

Make a second hat and place it on top of this DIY Skull Drink Dispenser. Be sure to check out the entire Spookadelic Halloween Party as well as a simple recipe for Spookadelic tri-colored cupcakes.

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