In the spirit of Halloween, guest Dian Thomas shows how to make Halloween Costumes for adults. After combining a few simple supplies and a several easy steps, you too can make a terrific "Chocolate Chip Cookie Monster" or mouth-watering "Human Hamburger" costume. Chocolate Chip Cookie Monster Materials two 24" circles of 1/2" foam golden-brown and dark-brown spray paint 1 yard (1-1/2" wide) cotton webbing, for the straps brown stocking cap, and sweat suit or tights and a leotard Steps - Spray the foam circles with golden-brown paint, let dry.
- Spray small spots of dark-brown paint to resemble chocolate chips.
- Attach the shoulder straps and wear over a brown outfit (sweat suit or tights and a leotard).
Human Hamburger Materials two 24" circles of 2" foam (bun) one 24" x 24" square of 1/2" foam (cheese) one 20" circle of 1/2" foam (tomato) one roughly cut circle of 1/2" foam (lettuce) golden brown, light brown, red, yellow, and green spray paint contact cement one yard (1-1/2" wide) cotton webbing, for the straps brown sweat suit, or tights and a leotard Steps - Paint the foam pieces: bun - golden brown, cheese - yellow, tomato - red, lettuce - green.
- To represent sesame seeds, paint small dots of light brown paint on one of the bun halves (figure A).
- Glue the lettuce, tomato, and cheese to the inside of the bun, allowing the edges to hang out (figure B).
- Attach the shoulder straps and wear over a brown sweat suit or tights and a leotard.
RESOURCES :
JoAnn Fabrics & Crafts
Make it spooky ... Make it creepy ... Make it fun! Visit "Booville" at the JoAnn Web site or at a JoAnn location near you for all your Halloween supplies.
Jo-Ann Fabrics & Crafts / Jo-Ann Etc.
5555 Darrow Rd.
Hudson, OH 44236
Phone: 330-656-2600
Toll Free: 888-739-4120
Fax: 330-463-6670
Website: www.joann.com
Holiday Fun Year-Round With Dian Thomas
by Dian Thomas
Betterway Books, 1999
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GUESTS :
Dian Thomas
Craft Creator / Author, The Dian Thomas Company
PO Box 171107
Holladay, UT 84117
Toll-free: 800-846-6355
Fax: 801-278-0202
E-mail: dian@dianthomas.com
Website: www.dianthomas.com
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