Introduction: Champ-O-Ween

About: I grew up in Iowa and have lived here all of my life. During my career, I have traveled to hole in the wall places to eat across the US. One of the largest fairs in the US is the Iowa State Fair which is one o…

Halloween came around fast this year for me. I really hadn’t planned much when my fiancé asked me what I was going to do for a costume. I gave it some thought, but didn’t have much around in my closet that fit a more traditional costume, so I improvised and here is what I came up with.

As I looked through my closet I saw the hat, then the shirt. It started coming together. I went to the car and found the glasses. With no cigars around,I came up with a quick creative way to make one.

Grabbed a bottle of champagne off the wet bar and I’m thinking this is pretty good. Lastly, I grabbed a gold medal won from competing in the senior games. I went into the bathroom and got myself together and came walking out only to hear my fiancé bust out laughing and saying “I didn’t think you were going to dress up”. I smiled and said, ‘Not bad huh’. She started singing “You are the Champ-O-Ween”!




Supplies

Supplies:

  • 1 Jersey
  • 1 Gold Medal with Ribbon
  • 1 Championship Hat
  • 1 Bottle of Champagne
  • 1 Pair Designer Sunglasses
  • 1 Cuban Cigar


Step 1: Design You Champ-o-Ween

  1. Put on Green Jersey
  2. Place Gold Medal around your Neck
  3. Put on Sunglasses
  4. Grab Champagne with Left Hand
  5. Put Cuban Cigar in Right Hand
  6. Celebrate as you are the Champ-O-Ween!