Designing your own Halloween costume can be easier than you might think. All it takes is a wee time and some imagination. Start by deciding exactly what you would like to be for Halloween. Once you have made this decision your next step would be to procure the valuable materials to build the excellent costume. Be sure and allow yourself adequate time to work on the costume, that way if you end up missing an foremost item you still have time to go out and pick it up. Waiting for the last wee is not a good idea.
Angel - For an angel costume you would need some white material for the body of the outfit. You can purchase some thin, easy to work with wire from most any craft group store. Use this to build the halo that fits perfectly around your head. Also, pipe cleaners can be used for this. Dress it up by using lace or some type of silky material to sew around as a covering. Some white or gold color material would look excellent for the angel's wings. Sew some wire through the edges of the wings to help them stand out.
Angel Halloween
Witch - Have you always wanted to be a witch for Halloween? If so, you simply start by purchasing the black material. Just sew a uncomplicated pull over dress then use a belt to pull it tight around your waist. You can whether buy a black belt or sew one from left over material. Cut the lowest in a zigzag to add a touch of flare, add some black boots, an old broom for a prop and of course, the pointed black hat. If you want to make the hat yourself you can do so by using cardboard to form the wide brim pointy build and glue the black cloth to the outer surface of the cardboard.
Animal - possibly a cute wee animal such as a cat, dog or even an adorable wee bunny is more what you are looking for. Pipe cleaners sewed to a strap for sustain make phenomenal whiskers, or just use a makeup pencil to color them on. Ears can be made by sewing together material with just adequate stuffing to give them shape and body. Sewing wire along the edges of the ears will allow them to be shaped into separate positions. To make a tail for a cat or dog you simply need to cut out and sew together a piece of material the strict length. Next, add the stuffing to give it the depth it needs then sew it onto the rest of the costume. A big ball of cotton glued onto a bunny outfit makes a excellent Peter Cotton Tail.
How To manufacture Your Own Halloween Costume
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You can even make one yourself. I tried some my own Animal suits for Halloween and I must say that it went easier than expected. Most people are scared to try it out but you don't have anything to be afraid of because there are lots of tutorials and articles out there for you.
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