Cat Costume
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Send out some cool kids this Halloween with this cool cat costume.
What you'll need:
- Cardboard
- Construction paper (to match color of turtleneck and leggings)
- Plastic headband
- Pencil (to draw cat ear patterns with)
- Scissors
- Tacky glue
- Socks
- Large safety pins
- Craft paint or markers, optional
- Face paints
- Dark turtleneck
- Dark leggings
How to make it:
- Draw cat ears on the cardboard. Cut out the ears. Cover with construction paper using glue. Attach the ears to the plastic headband.
- Make a tail out of stuffed long socks (sports socks from your husband work well) and safety pin them to the seat of the leggings. If you use white socks, you can use some old craft paint or markers to make it the same color as outfit.
- Draw cat whiskers on your child's face and color their nose dark.
Tips:
If you're looking for ideas for girl costumes, keep an eye out at yard sales. They often have dresses or dance outfits that make great dress-up clothes, and can be utilized for all sorts of costumes.
