If you've ever thrown a sheet over your head and called yourself a ghost, or if you've been rerunning the same black cat "costume" for the last three Halloween seasons, this is your year to turn it all around. Give the cat ears a rest and get creative! With all the awesome DIY Halloween costume ideas out there, there's no reason to buy an overpriced store-bought costume.

This Halloween, it's DIY or die! We've collected 29 awesome ideas for accessories you can make to add the final terrifying touch to your homemade Halloween costume. If you're not sure what to dress up as this year, check out this creative collection of DIY jewelry projects. One of them just might spark some spooky inspiration!
 

From chic to shriek-worthy, we have jewelry design ideas for all kinds of DIY costumes. So whether you want to incite fear or fashion envy, you'll find the perfect project here to complete your homemade Halloween costume.
 

29 Spooky Chic Jewelry Projects for Homemade Halloween Costumes

Table of Contents

Spooktacular DIY Necklace Ideas

Ghoulish DIY Bracelets and Cuffs

Miscellaneous DIY Jewelry 

 

Spooktacular DIY Necklace Ideas

You'll ensnare every ghoul and goblin's attention with these stunning necklaces. Whether you're going as a witch, a female gladiator, or a mermaid, you can be sure no one else is going to show up to the Halloween party with the same accessories. Even better, you'll want to keep wearing these DIY necklaces long after the haunting season is over.

1. Black as Night Necklace
2. Black Swan Necklace 
3. Bone Tie Necklace
4. Drop Dead Gorgeous Necklace  
5. DIY Steampunk Gears Necklace 
6. Cleopatra Necklace  
7. Gladiator Necklace
8. Metallic Mermaid Necklace
9. Spider Queen Necklace
10. Twilight Pendant Necklace
11. Vampire Vial Necklace 
12. Witchy Boo Necklace
    
     

Check out this free eBook, How to Make A Necklace: 8 Beaded DIY Necklace Ideas, to learn more about how to make necklaces.  
 

Ghoulish DIY Bracelets and Cuffs

From princess to rockstar, there are a mixture of styles in this collection of DIY bracelets. You can throw on a cuff or bracelet at the last minute as a quick way to complete your Halloween look. These festive bracelets will add flair and style to your costume. 

13. Grace Kelly Bracelet
14. High-Fashion-Inspired Skull Bangle
15. Reused Vinyl Rocker Cuff
16. Victorian Style Fabric Cuff 
17. Witchiepoo Bracelet
18. Hocus Pocus Chainmaille Bracelet
19. Sugar Skull Bead Loom Pattern
20. Rain Falling on Pumpkins Peyote Stitch Bracelet
21. Dead On Skull Charm Bracelet

Miscellaneous DIY Jewelry

You won't find these accessories in any costume shop. Whether you need some beads to embellish your DIY costume or a pair of spooky earrings to complete your ensemble, these creepily creative jewelry projects will take your Halloween costume to the next level.  

22. Flying Bat Earrings 
23. Lampwork Bone Beads
24. Royal Blue Flapper Hair Clip
25. Beaded Skeleton Necklace
26. Rustic Etched Bullet Shell DIY Necklace
27. Easy Hot Glue Gun Halloween Necklaces
28. Barbed Wire
29. Mummy Hand DIY Hairpin

Looking for more festive Halloween jewelry making ideas? Check out this collection of 10 Festive Jewelry Crafts for Halloween + 7 Easy Halloween Treats for more!