Strawberry (left) and pineapple costumes DIY project for Halloween can save you money this year. (Photos by Seantae Foster)

Need a costume for Halloween?

Do you want to waste about fifty dollars on a costume this year? Of course not! So follow this cute strawberry or pineapple costume DIY.

Materials:

• Oversized Plain Yellow or Red Colored T-Shirt

• Black Paint or White Paint

• Paint Brush

• Hairband

• Toilet Paper Roll

• Black Leggings

• Black Converse

• Green Construction Paper

Pineapple Costume

a. Paint black down arrows all over the yellow t-shirt.

b. Take green construction paper and cut  11 long medium leaves, 9 long large leaves and one longer 12 inch leaf (cut more if desired).

c. Next, take the toilet paper roll and put glue all around it while covering the whole roll in a row of leaves.

d. Start the next row on top and glue it to the inside of the previous leaves. Then repeat.

e. Glue the roll to the headband

Strawberry Costume

a. Paint white seeds all over the red t-shirt.

b. Use green construction paper and cut four big leaves with short, wide stems. Then roll a piece of green construction paper until desired stem length and width.

c. Glue stem to headband and put leaves in desired places around.

Now put on your leggings, converse, fruit shirt and headband. Your costume is complete!