Over the years as an elementary school teacher I’ve been able to see all sorts of Halloween costumes. The fancy, expensive costumes are always a hit with the kids and fun to see, but here’s a secret from my observations: the most liked, talked about, fun- basically the most spook-takular- costumes of all are homemade and inexpensive. Move over fancy Pottery Barn costumes… creativity and imagination have you beat out on this one! Here are 10 DIY Halloween costumes for kids.