Bing Bong Costume

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• Step 1

  Fold your fleece in half, right sides together.

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  Step 2

  Lay your hood down on the fabric and trace around it 1 inch from the edges, creating a general outline

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  Step 3

  Draw a 6 inch high, rounded cone shape on top of your outline.

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  Step 4

  Draw out the chin of the hood to create the overlap that secures the head piece on.

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  Step 5

  Cut out the head pieces.

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  Step 6

  Stitch the head pieces together from the back edge to just about where the trunk hits.

• Step 7

  Flip the head right side out.

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  Step 8

  With the rest of the fleece still folded in half, draw a trunk and cut out.

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  Step 9

  Sew the trunk pieces together, leaving open the large end. Turn right side out and stuff with stuffing.

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  Step 10

  Draw and cut out two ears. Think long and floppy.

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  Step 11

  Place one ear on each side of the head piece so that the flat edge is facing downward and the right sides are together. Stitch a straight line across the flat edges then flip the ears down over the stitch lines.

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  Step 12

  Slide the stuffed trunk between the head pieces and pin in place at the front of the hood piece.

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  Step 13

  Sew the ends of the stuffed trunk and the seam of the hood together, locking the trunk in place.

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  Step 14

  Shove stuffing into the top cone of the head piece.

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  Step 15

  Cut out a circle of pink fleece and hot glue into the inside of the head piece to hold the stuffing in place.

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  Step 16

  Trim away excess edges of the circle.

• Step 17

  Fit the head piece on your kiddo and trim the front flaps to fit.

• Step 18

  Add Velcro to the front flaps.

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  Step 19

  Hot glue the mini bowler hat on the head.

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  Step 20

  Cut out eyes/eyebrows from felt and glue in place.

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  Step 21

  Add whiskers by pulling lengths of fishing line through the cheek area with a needle.

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  Step 22

  Ta-da!!

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