How to Make an Owl Costume
An owl costume is an easy costume to make, requiring just ah few supplies and a couple of hours. The costume may be made in any size, from infant to adult. The owl costume begins as a purchased brown hooded sweatshirt and a pair of brown sweatpants. Best of all, there is no sewing required.
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Things You'll Need
- Sweatsuit Felt (3 shades of brown and tan, plus black) Scissors Fabric glue
Instructions
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Cut a simple feather shape out of the different colors of brown and tan felt. For a toddler size, approximately 200 feathers are needed. Adjust the amount as needed.
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Place the sweatshirt on the table and begin gluing the feathers to it with the fabric glue.
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Start at the bottom of the jacket and alternate colors of the feathers. Allow each layer of feathers to overlap the top of lower layer.
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Glue the feathers to the top side of the arms, again starting at the bottom and working toward the shoulder.
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Cut two circles out of a dark brown felt, approximately 3 inches in diameter. Cut two circles out of the lightest color brown, approximately 2 inches in diameter. Cut two circles out of black felt, approximately 1 inch in diameter.
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Make the eyes by layering two sets of the circles with the largest circle on the bottom and the black on top..
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Glue the eyes to the top of the hood.
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