Top 10 Robot costumes #electronichalloween

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Bones Mello, the AT-AT Dog.


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Power loader (aliens).


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Bender (2011) Dragoncon.


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The DALEK.

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Kid robot. Amazing robot costume with an Arduino, Game of life kit and Adafruit WaveShield!


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Transformers Soundwave Costume.


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Devin’s amazing Robo costume.


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Kid robotHelmet, chest plate, arm bracers, robot shins: Corrugated cardboard, Elmers glue, spray paint. Velcro straps from my hockey bag were used to keep some parts on.


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CloroxBot Recycled Giant Robot Costume!



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Wolfmech by Kevin Kelm.


Those are just some of our favorites, post up yours in the comments!


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1 Comment

  1. I wonder how many kids nowadays would know what Soundwave is supposed to transform as? All of these are impressive! Great job

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