How to Make a Pumpkin Costume for a Baby
If you have a new little bundle of joy this Halloween, save a few dollars and make him a costume at home. A pumpkin costume is a good choice for a boy or a girl. All of the items needed for this costume can be found inexpensively at your favorite craft store, a thrift store or your baby's closet. This pumpkin costume is guaranteed to make your baby the hit of the Halloween party this year.
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Things You'll Need
- Orange fabric dye
- Large bowl
- Sink
- White onesie
- White baby hat
- White baby socks
- Construction paper
- Scissors
- Black felt
- Green felt
- Fabric Glue
Instructions
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Place a white onesie, white hat, and baby socks in orange hair dye, according to the package directions. You can use a large bowl or a sink to mix the dye.
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Cut out a pumpkin face that consists of two triangle eyes and a smiling mouth from a piece of construction paper. The face must be large enough to be seen on the onesie.
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Cut out a large leaf from a piece of construction paper. This leaf is for the hat, so it must fit proportionately on it.
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Place the pumpkin face cutouts onto a large piece of black felt. Use them as a template and cut out the shapes from the felt.
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Place the leaf cutout onto a piece of green felt. Use it as a template and cutout the shape of a leaf.
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Glue the felt pumpkin face onto the onesie and the felt leaf onto the top of the hat with fabric glue.
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Dress your little pumpkin up for Halloween.
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