Dandelion costume diy

Some people see a weed.. Meadow sees a wish!

I made a dandelion hat and I love it! It looks so cool!

As promised, here is a post about the dandelion hats, inspired by the animated movie Epic. The hats are definitely the most interesting part of the costume. And the most challenging to make and wear. It's fun seeing peoples' reactions when I tell them how they are made. So finally the mystery will be revealed for all to see. I don't know if there is a better, faster way to make the hat but after a few experiments (and with a keen sense of "Safety First") this is what I came up with. Three…

As promised, here is a post about the dandelion hats, inspired by the animated movie Epic. The hats are definitely the most interesting part...

Overall this what the making process looked like. 1) Brainstorm idea, buy materials, and make test samples to make sure the idea works 2) Paint skewers, cut paper, roll and attach paper to end of skewers. Lots of them...150ish? Listen to jazz as you work :) 3) Add foam clay to the bottom of the skewers 4) Paint foam ball 5) Begin inserting skewers into foam 6) Make the flying tufts with the fishing wire and hanger. Insert into the foam and hope it works! 7) Cover lamp pole with green poster…

Dandelion costume

Made this costume for my daughter

Learn how to make this DIY kids chicken costume, which is made from two white feather boas, kitchen gloves, tights, and a pilot's cap that's crowned with a felt comb.