
Credit: GTK little monsters competition 2014
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Looking for kids’ Halloween costumes ideas? You’re about to find some!We asked our users to send in their best Halloween costume ideas for kids, and they didn’t dissapoint!
Here you’ll find plenty of eerie ideas including pumpkins, ghastly ghosts, vicious vampires, wicked witches and some pretty adorable ideas for babies, too.
And some our favourites have to be Edward Scissorhands and this little Oompa-Loompa.
Envisaging your child zooming across the night sky in a witch’s costume? Picturing them petrifying your neighbours in a homemade pumpkin costume? It’s all here in this gallery – because little people can be scary, too!
Want inspiration? You’ve got it. Check out these incredible kids’ Halloween costume ideas, from creepy spiders, to spooky superheroes and even Dr Who!
We absolutely loved seeing your kids’ Halloween costumes and had an amazing response. Click through to see the winning photo and all of the amazing entries we had.

Maria Jane Knight’s entry
GTK Facebook fan Maria sent us this Harry Potter-inspired snap.

Shazz @siobhanlane24
goodtoknow Twitter fan Shazz said: ‘#gtklittlemonsters My little nephew this Halloween bossed it!’

@CCarolinexx’s entry
GTK Twitter follower Caroline tweeted us this picture: ‘#gtklittlemonsters My son the Oompah-Loompah.’

@Miamoos_mummy’s entry
Twitter follower Carlene said: ‘My gorgeous ghoul.’

@pinkwinkgirly’s entry
goodtoknow Twitter fan Lisa said: ‘#GTKlittlemonsters my son choosing the pumpkin.’

@SuzeCookies’s entry
goodtoknow Twitter follower Suzanne said: ‘Ella monster!’

Shanea Gaiger’s entry
GTK Facebook fan Shanea said: ‘#GTKlittlemonsters this year she is trick or treating as ‘Children of the Corn-ish.’

The winner: @CateMcAlin’s entry
Cate tweeted us this cute pic of her little ones in their homemade Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles costumes and matching pumpkins. Congratulations Cate, you’re our winner! We hope your little monsters enjoy their craft hamper prize, worth £100.

@grinnerlynn’s entry
goodtoknow Twitter follower Lynn said: ‘#GTKlittlemonsters My daughter gets an evil gleam in her eye – maybe a little TOO realistic!’

@thequeenosheba’s entry
GTK Twitter fan Lisa said: ‘My scary little witch and her frightfully scary pumpkin. Woahhhhh! #GTKlittlemonsters.’

Paul Baker-billy’s entry
goodtoknow fan Paul said: ‘#GTKlittlemonsters Here are my little monsters, Hope, aged five, dressed as a voodoo-zombie crawling from our homemade spooky crypt with the rest of her voodoo family – all homemade.’

@NelAllan’s entry
goodtoknow Twitter follower Nel sent us this skeletal snap.

Viccy Howe’s entry
goodtoknow user Viccy said: ‘#GTKLittleMonsters Here is 2.5 year old Scarlett as a kitty-cat.’

@jenetteogborn’s entry
goodtoknow Twitter fan Jenette sent in this picture of her scary cheerleader holding a creepy crawly.

Sharon McCann’s entry

@superhez’s entry
GTK twitter follower Heather said: ‘#GTKlittlemonsters my beautiful zombie bride.’

@HazyLou’s entry
goodtoknow Twitter user Hazel said: ‘#GTKlittlemonsters My spooky little skeleton.’

Emma Speers’s entry
goodtoknow fan Emma sent us this terrifying zombie picture.

@boodlebugsmumma’s entry
This goodtoknow Twitter fan said: ‘#GTKlittlemonsters my little skeleton Evie.’

@gottobein’s entry
GTK twitter follower Sandra said: ‘My little vampire #GTKlittlemonsters.’

@StarCatch3er’s entry
goodtoknow Twitter fan Natalie sent us this pic of her scary little monsters.

@manna137’s entry
This goodtoknow Twitter fan said: ‘My spooky skeleton #GTKlittlemonsters.’

@lowie131’s entry
Mandy sent us this picture of her kids with their Halloween craft handiwork: ‘My two little zombies with their homemade haunted houses.’

@Make_up_Blush’s entry
This goodtoknow Twitter fan sent us this picture of her scary pair.

@lisanorfolk’s entry
GTK Twitter follower Lisa said: ‘My little devil Tiana #GTKlittlemonsters.’

@Lauramoo’s entry
goodtoknow Twitter follower Laura said: ‘My not so scary little vampire, Flynn! #GTKlittlemonsters.’

@garygaz1978’s entry
GTK Twitter fan Gary sent us this picture of his little witch.

@funky_fifi’s entry
GTK Twitter fan Fiona said: ‘Here are my #GTKlittlemonsters in the chippy as a treat after some lucrative trick or treating!’

@x_nemo_x’s entry
goodtoknow Twitter fan Clare said: ‘#GTKlittlemonsters my little bou as Darth Maul.’

@ChrissieLockley’s entry
GTK Twitter follower Christine said: ‘My son the zombie #GTKlittlemonsters.’

@cheryl020606’s entry
goodtoknow Twitter fan Cheryl said: ‘#GTKLittleMonsters so serious!’

@CatWoodley’s entry
goodtoknow Twitter fan Catherine said: ‘#GTKlittlemonsters my usually gorgeous little girl going all out scary!’

Laura Deena Halls’s entry
goodtoknow Facebook fan Laura said: ‘#GTKLittleMonsters my youngest little monster.’

Laura Deena Halls’s entry
Laura also sent us this picture: ‘#GTKLittleMonsters here are 3 of my little monsters.’

Kim Coms’s entry
goodtoknow Facebook fan Kim said: ‘My 2 little vampires.’

Joy Dehany’s entry
goodtoknow Facebook fan Joy said: ‘Here is my little girl in her homemade Halloween costume. It was her idea, she is Rosiebot – a combination of robot and monster (Monsterbot! – her word!). The costume is made from boxes, bubblewrap and paper plates for eyes amongst other things. She did all the sticking and painting, she was brilliant and she loves it. She doesn’t like witches and ghosts – she thinks they are “boring” and prefers something a bit wild!’

Jo Glasspool’s entry
goodtoknow user Jo said: ‘#GTKlittlemonsters Here’s my freaky fusion monster.’

Jess Howliston’s entry
goodtoknow Facebook fan Jess said: ‘#GTKlittlemonsters James aged 5.’

Jess Howliston’s entry
Jess also sent us this picture: ‘#GTKlittlemonsters Evelyn aged 5 months.’

Jane Chadwick’s entry
goodtoknow user Jane said: ‘#GTKlittlemonsters my daughter Annalise as a colourful witch.’

Elaine Trimmings’s entry
goodtoknow Facebook fan Elaine said: ‘Pebbles as a vampire for Halloween #GTKlittlemonsters.’

Diane Dyke’s entry
goodtoknow Facebook fan Diane said: ‘Here’s my monster ninja. He spent the whole night shouting “trick or ninja” and was so cute some houses even gave him extra sweets!’

Deborah Nicholas’s entry
goodoknow user Deborah sent us this picture: ‘Our kids love this time of year! #GTKlittlemonsters.’

Cheryl Chadfield’s entry
goodtoknow Facebook fan Cheryl sent us this creepy photo!

Bryan Clark’s entry
goodtoknow fan Bryan said: ‘My boys and me before we took to the street trick or treating.’

Becky Duffy’s entry
goodtoknow fan Becky said: ‘#GTKlittlemonsters here’s my little one all ready to cause Halloween chaos.’

Tiffany Ann Wills’s entry
goodtoknow Facebook fan Tiffany sent us this cute picture – looks like someone wants more sweets!

Stacey Kavanah’s enrty
goodtoknow fan Stacey said: ‘My daughter Makkenzi, 7, all done up for Halloween.’

Sian Hallewell’s entry

Sarah L Preston’s entry
GTK fan Sarah said: ‘#GTKlittlemonsters Here are my 2 little monsters.’

Ruth Mse Roberts’s entry
goodtoknow user Ruth sent us a photo of this terrifying trio!

Lisa Sands’s entry
goodtoknow user Lisa said: ‘My little monsters.’

Sarah Catherine Parker’s entry
goodtoknow user Sarah sent us this cute snap.

Ningsih Alex’s entry
goodtoknow Facebook fan Ningsih said: ‘#GTKlittlemonsters my daughter’s spooky spiderweb hair.’

Nicci Jane Cowdell Murray’s entry
goodtoknow Facebook user Nicci said: ‘#GTKlittlemonsters my little Evie she really is BOOtiful!’

Maxine M Partridge’s entry

Lorraine Tinsley’s entry
GTK user Lorraine said: ‘My little monsters.’

Alice’s entry
gootoknow user Alice sent us this gorgeous autumn snap.

Julie’s entry
goodtoknow fan Julie said: ‘Baby Benjamin Firmager-Lee, aged 5 1/2 months.’

Cheryll’s entry
goodtoknow user Cheryll said: ‘Picture is of Willow, a cat-witch, aged 3.’

Clare’s entry
goodtoknow user Clare said: ‘Here’s my little Ghostbuster.’

Stuart’s entry
goodtoknow fan Stuart said: ‘Here’s a picture of two of my children with their friends: “Don’t mess with us!”‘

Alison’s entry
goodtoknow user Alison said: ‘My daughter Ellen (?).’

Georgia’s entry
goodtoknow user Georgia said: ‘This is my six-year-old daughter Evie, ready for Halloween.’

Tracey’s entry
goodtoknow user Tracey sent us this seriously spooky pic.

Rachel’s entry
GTK fan Rachel said: ‘Here are our not-so-little-anymore monsters!’

Rachael’s entry
goodtoknow user Rachael said: ‘My son’s handy pumpkin, designed by himself. The pumpkin’s the one responsible for leaving those sticky marks all over the walls, apparently.’

Sandra’s entry
goodtoknow fan Sandra sent us this pic of these scary skeletons.

Nicola’s entry
GTK user Nicola said: ‘Bird-witch!’

Mia’s entry
goodtoknow fan Mia said: ‘Here’s my not-so-scary little witch!’

Johannah’s entry
goodtoknow user Johannah said: ‘Here’s my little bubba getting ready to hit his nanny’s house. He’s on a sweet tooth job. I think Daddy’s his ‘Big Boss’!’

Chrissy’s entry
GTK fan Chrissy sent us this hair-raising Halloween snap.

Lauren’s entry
goodtoknow mum Lauren sent us this adorable photo of a teeny tiny pumpkin!

Linda’s entry
GTK user Linda said: ‘Here’s Isabelle all ready for Halloween!’

Catherine’s entry
goodtoknow fan Catherine said: ‘My little boy Ethan is supposed to be a skeleton but looks more like a burglar. He doesn’t look impressed!’

Helen’s entry
goodtoknow user Helen sent us running for the hills with his scary picture!

Jill’s entry
goodtoknow user Jill sent us this picture of her #GTKlittlemonsters with their pumpkin carving efforts.

Lisa’s entry
goodtoknow user Lisa said: ‘Here are my girls today before their Halloween antics!’

Jacqui’s entry
goodtoknow user Jacqui said: ‘A few photos taken this morning in Lincolnshire with a wonderfully behaved little friend who enjoyed dressing up inside his own pumpkin! My friend Jo and her young son Huxley were really game for a laugh and with our wonderfully warm autumn weather this morning, we had a quick few mins photo call outside!’

Rebecca’s entry
GTK fan Rebecca said: ‘Here’s my son Caleb, 2, as Mr Tumble & daughter Erin, 8 weeks, as a witch!’

Angela Sandhu’s entry
GTK user Angela said: ‘Gorgeous devil!’
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@zoedennett’s entry
goodtoknow Twitter fan Zoe sent us this picture of some enthusiastic trick or treaters.

@newtlyn6’s entry
goodtoknow Twitter fan Lynne sent us this terrifying Dracula snap.