A DIY Santa Claus Face
Santa Claus is a jolly fellow adored by children all over the world. If you want to surprise your children for Christmas, dress up like Old Saint Nick himself, with a big red jack and pants. Make sure you get the makeup right. Santa is known for his rosy cheeks and bushy white eyebrows. Get into the Christmas spirit with your original Santa costume. Does this Spark an idea?
Things You'll Need
- White clown face paint
- Red lipstick
- Thin frame round glasses
- White beard and wig
- Red hat
Instructions
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Make a penny-sized dot on each cheek with bright red lipstick.
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Rub the lipstick into your cheeks with your fingers to create rosy cheeks. Add more as needed.
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Make a small dot on the tip of the nose with the lipstick and rub it in.
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Dip a finger into your white face paint and rub the paint into each of your eyebrows to turn them white. Remove any paint from your skin with a tissue. You only want the paint on the eyebrow hairs themselves.
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Put on a pair of thin framed glasses.
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Attach your beard to your face by putting the elastic band around the back of your head and under the ears.
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Put on your white wig and make sure the elastic band from the beard is completely covered.
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Top off your Santa look with a red Santa hat.
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Tips & Warnings
Use blush and a big round brush for rosy cheeks if you don't want to use lipstick.
Purchase spirit gum to keep your wig and beard in place.
Don't forget to practice your "Ho, ho, ho!"
References
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