Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Cute Halloween Costumes for kids


Halloween is just around the corner, here is a cute costume that youcould make yourself for your kids!! (you could adapt it for an adult too!!)

YOU’LL NEED:

  • Butterfly kite All you magazine suggests the kite below-
  • Monarch butterfly kite ($23; kiteandwind.com)
  • Scissors
  • Yellow sweatshirt
  • Safety pins
  • Sewing needle
  • Thread
  • Two large, round orange beads
  • Two black pipe cleaners
  • Glue
  • Black headband
  • Black leggings

1. Cut kite in half down center. Lay sweatshirt flat, face up. Arrange both halves of kite along side seams of shirt body and sleeves; pin in place. Stitch wings to sweatshirt.

2. Place one bead onto each pipe cleaner. Secure with glue. Twist pipe cleaners around headband and glue.

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