Site of the Day for Monday, October 28, 2013 22 Last-Minute DIY Halloween Costumes With Halloween just around the corner, today's site from BuzzFeed offers a helpful guide on making clever costumes from a few odds and ends. Procrastinating Gentle Subscribers will find inspiration and ideas from these handy suggestions for Halloween costumes with pizazz and style. "Pull these easy looks together using things you already have in your closet or lying around the house. Bonus: these are all cheap and environmentally friendly." - from the website With costumes for both the little ones and grownup tricksters, this collection of bright ideas has been curated from around the web. From the Rosie the Riveter look to the Hoodie-a-saurus, these designs can be adapted from the most commonly available wardrobe items. For a more off-the-wall flavor, the Lego costume and the bunch of grapes outfits offer a stylish take on the fun of dressing up. Minimalist ideas include nicely realistic bloody wounds and a variety of easily constructed wings to create bee or fairy looks. Slip over to the site for ingenious ideas for whipping up a suitable costume at: http://www.buzzfeed.com/alannaokun/22-last-minute-diy-halloween-costumes A.M. Holm Comments? Suggestions? <amholm@xxxxxxxxxxx> Manage your subscription and view the List archives on the web at: <//www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/webpage?webpage_id=sotd> and <//www.freelists.org/archives/sotd> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UNSUBSCRIBE by sending a blank email to sotd-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with unsubscribe in the Subject field.