How do you make a DIY Bluey costume?

Use a light blue hoodie and sweatpants as your base. Cut out cream felt for the belly and dark blue felt for the back patches, then attach them with fabric glue or safety pins.

What colors do you need for a Bluey costume?

You will need light blue for the main body, dark blue for the patches, and a light tan or cream color for the belly and muzzle.

Is a Bluey costume good for toddlers?

Yes, it is one of the most popular toddler costumes because it is comfortable, warm, and highly recognizable.

Go as the whole Heeler family with Bandit (Dad), Chilli (Mom), and Bingo.

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Bluey Costume

Bring the lovable Blue Heeler puppy to life this Halloween.

Bluey is the energetic and imaginative six-year-old Blue Heeler pup from the hit animated series. People love dressing up as her for her playful spirit, family-friendly appeal, and comfortable design. The look consists of a bright blue color palette with distinct dark blue and cream patches, pointy ears, and a cute puppy tail.

Difficulty: Easy
Time: ~20 min
Budget: $15–50

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Light blue onesie or tracksuit
A solid light blue hooded sweatshirt and matching sweatpants, or a full-body fleece jumpsuit.
DIY: Use a matching light blue hoodie and sweatpants set from your closet.
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Cream-colored felt sheet
A large sheet of light tan or cream felt to create the belly patch.
DIY: Cut an oval shape out of an old cream-colored t-shirt.
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Dark blue felt sheet
A sheet of dark blue felt for the back patches and tail accents.
DIY: Use dark blue fabric markers to draw patches directly onto the base outfit.
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Bluey headband or hood ears
Pointy, triangular puppy ears in blue and cream attached to a headband or hood.
DIY: Cut triangles out of stiff blue and cream felt, then hot glue them to a plain blue headband.
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Stuffed blue puppy tail
A short, stuffed blue fabric tail with a lighter blue tip.
DIY: Stuff a blue tube sock with cotton balls or fabric scraps and safety pin it to your pants.
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How to put it together

1
Put on the light blue jumpsuit or the matching sweatshirt and sweatpants set.
2
Cut a large oval out of the cream felt and attach it to the center chest using fabric tape or safety pins.
3
Cut two or three irregular patch shapes out of the dark blue felt and secure them to the lower back of the outfit.
4
Attach the stuffed blue tail to the back waistband of your pants using a sturdy safety pin.
5
Put on the Bluey ear headband or pull up the hood of your onesie.
6
Finish the look with comfortable blue, white, or neutral sneakers.

Makeup & hair

Keep your hair tucked back under the headband or hood. If you want to skip a mask, use blue and black face paint to draw a cute puppy nose and muzzle on your face.

Bluey for couples, groups, kids & more

couples: Pair up with Bingo, Bluey's younger orange sister, for a perfect sibling duo.
group: Go as the whole Heeler family with Bandit (Dad), Chilli (Mom), and Bingo.
kids: An incredibly popular choice for toddlers and kids, easily found as a plush one-piece zip-up jumpsuit.
Plus size: A loose-fitting light blue fleece onesie offers a comfortable, warm, and highly accommodating fit.
pet: Dress your dog in a simple blue pet tee with felt puppy ears attached to their collar.

More ways people search for this costume

The most-searched variations of “Bluey costume”, and how this look adapts to each.

Bluey family costume: Go as the whole Heeler family with Bandit (Dad), Chilli (Mom), and Bingo.

Tips

Opt for a fleece onesie if trick-or-treating in cold weather to stay warm and cozy.
If making a DIY version, use safety pins or double-sided fabric tape so you can reuse the blue sweatpants later.
Keep your hands free for candy bags by securing the tail tightly so it doesn't drag or catch on things.

Bluey costume FAQ

How do you make a DIY Bluey costume?: Use a light blue hoodie and sweatpants as your base. Cut out cream felt for the belly and dark blue felt for the back patches, then attach them with fabric glue or safety pins.
What colors do you need for a Bluey costume?: You will need light blue for the main body, dark blue for the patches, and a light tan or cream color for the belly and muzzle.
Is a Bluey costume good for toddlers?: Yes, it is one of the most popular toddler costumes because it is comfortable, warm, and highly recognizable.

Did you know? Bluey is based on a real dog breed called the Australian Cattle Dog, commonly known as a Blue Heeler.