DIY cute frog costume

A variety of carnival costumes come in handy for parents quite often, especially at New Year's parties in the kindergarten. These are snowflakes, and bears with bunnies, and wolves with gnomes. And yet one of the cutest and most used is the frog costume. How to make sure that the baby was the most charming and beautiful on the holiday?

What you need

First of all, a frog carnival costume, like any other, should be comfortable for the child, comfortable, not restricting movement. Then the child will be well and have fun. The main thing in clothes is, of course, green (some parts may be white), as well as a headdress with eyes. And, of course, you need to take into account the features of the costume, depending on who it is sewn for, for a boy or a girl.

Option for a boy

So, how to make a frog costume for a boy? Take green tights, shorts or pants, a green or white shirt (or a turtleneck, that will work too), you can add a green raincoat (it’s not difficult to sew it yourself). decorationsgreen beads or sequins will serve. You will need green gloves for the handles, sew them from fabric, adding membranes between the fingers. Shoes can be green slippers or flip-flops trimmed with fabric. Of course, you need a mask. It is done simply: take a green beret and sew frog eyes on it from foil and velvet paper, you can use a hat with the same eyes. It is best to sew a green satin ribbon on the headdress, which will be tied around the baby's chin.

Girl version

The frog costume in this case will be somewhat different. You will need a dress or a sarafan (green beads, sequins, strips of satin or velvet paper are sewn on it), green (white) tights, gloves (you can, by the way, cut off the fingers of the finished ones and sew on the membranes), a hat (beretik) with eyes or a kokoshnik. If this is not just an amphibian costume, but the appearance of the Frog Princess, then you will need a crown. It can be made from paper, foil, crocheted or created from beads. There's someone in that much. A frog costume for a girl, in principle, does not require a raincoat, but if you want, you can also sew it. If there is no ready-made white or green dress, then this is not scary, any mother can sew the simplest model for a baby. Here you will need green fabric. To make the dress lush, it is better to sew another one of green fabric or mesh under the main skirt. Clothes are decorated with the same satin ribbons and beads. If there are no ready-made green gloves, then they can be easily sewn, just do not forget to insertelastic band to keep them on the handles. In the case of the Frog Princess, you can make not a raincoat, but a green chiffon veil by sewing it to a crown or kokoshnik.

Conclusion

So, the frog costume is made quite simply, it takes a little time. Of course, the process will be longer and more difficult if you sew individual parts of it yourself. But so there is more opportunity to show imagination and create exactly what the child will like. Of course, shades of emerald should prevail, it is possible to use white (shirt, tights). In this outfit, the baby will definitely be the cutest.

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