Halloween costumes on the cheap

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Bunch of grapes

( Sun Sentinel/Judy Sloan Reich / September 12, 2008 )

Bunch of grapes

Buy: Pack of purple balloons ($1.99 for 20 at PartyCity.com)

How to make it:

Dress all in green.
Cut green leaves out of construction paper. Pin to collar.
Blow up balloons and pin them all over body.
Look out for sharp corners.

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