6 Last-Minute Halloween Costume Ideas

Halloween is just around the corner! But in case you forgot, here are 6 great last-minute looks that you can easily replicate in no time. They're so realistic in fact, you might even win the costume contest. Happy Halloween!

1. Stapled Wound

You'll Need:

• 1 cup of flour
• 1 tbsp vaseline
• concealer
• 1 tbsp honey
• red food coloring
• staples

Here's How:

1.1 Mix the flour and vaseline together and spread it over the palm of your hand.

1.2 Cover the area with concealer.

1.3 Carefully cut a line down the middle.

1.4 Mix the honey and food coloring to make fake blood and dab it over the wound.

1.5 Gently press the staples into the wound.

This look also works well on the neck:

2. Joker Smile

You'll Need:

• Elmer's glue
• liquid lipstick
• eyeliner

Here's How:

2.1 Draw a Joker smile across your mouth in glue.

2.2 Once the glue has dried, carefully cut the mouth corners with nail scissors.

2.3 Apply liquid lipstick to your lips and over the glue.

2.4 Apply eyeliner to the area to create depth.

Combined with white skin, creepy eyes, and the right outfit, you can make the perfect Joker costume in no time!

3. Pimples

You'll Need:

• red eyeshadow
• eyelash glue
• yellow eyeshadow

Here's How:

3.1 Apply some red eyeshadow to the spot where you want to make a pimple.

3.2 Put a drop of eyelash glue in the middle.

3.3 Let the glue dry and then gently brush some yellow eyeshadow over it.

Apply the pimples all over your face, add some nerdy accessories, and it will feel like you're right back in high school!

4. Open Wound

You'll Need:

• paper towel
• water
• Elmer's glue
• concealer
• powder
• 1 tbsp honey
• red food coloring
• kitchen sponge

Here's How:

4.1 Tear off a piece of paper towel, stick it on your cheek, and moisten it with water so that it sticks to the skin.

4.2 Drag a stick down the middle of the wet paper. 

4.3 Brush glue over the wet paper towel.

4.4 Let the glue dry and then cover it with concealer.

4.5 Brush powder over the area.

4.6 Mix the honey and food coloring to create fake blood and apply it to the center line.

4.7 Use the rough side of a kitchen sponge to dab the fake blood over the lower half of the face.

This open wound is so realistic, it will make people think twice before messing with you!

5. Glitter Crown

You'll Need:

• glitter in different colors
• hot glue gun
• headband
• gloves

You'll Need:

5.1 Draw lines of hot glue over the glitter.

5.2 Completely cover the hot glue lines with glitter and form the glue lines into whatever shape you want while the glue is still soft.

5.3 Glue the glitter lines to a head band with a hot glue gun.

Elsa's got nothing on this elegant ice crown!

6. Forehead Laceration

You'll Need:

• glue stick
• powder
• nude eyeshadow
• red eyeshadow
• 1 tbsp honey
• red food coloring

Here's How:

6.1 Draw a line on your forehead with a glue stick.

6.2 Etch a line in the middle of the glue area.

6.3 Brush powder over the area.

6.4 Contour the different eyeshadows to create the appearance of a laceration.

6.5 Mix the honey and food coloring to create fake blood and apply it to the center line.

One look at you and everyone will go running for the first aid kit.