Release your inner wild thing with a costume based on the classic children's book.
You Will Need
* 1½ yards of 72" wide white fleece
* Marking chalk
* Scissors
* Straight pins
* A sewing needle and a sewing machine
* 1½-inch white polyester thread
* ½ yard white Velcro
* A tape measure
* Bright yellow cotton fabric
* Polyester stuffing
* A foot of ¼-inch elastic
* 1/3-yard imitation fur
* Gold foil card stock
* White glue
* Paperclips
* Gray pipe cleaners
* 4 1½-inch coverable buttons
* An 18-inch dowel or stick
* Silver spray or acrylic paint
* A 3-inch Styrofoam ball
* Aluminum foil
* A fake jewel about 1 inch in size
Step 1: Measure the bodysuit
Step 2: Cut and sew the fabric
Use a zigzag stitch anywhere the material may stretch.
Step 3: Make a V-neckline
Step 4: Add Velcro strips
Step 5: Make the hood
Step 6: Make mitts
The mitts should look like flaps, so that the child's hands and fingers are free.
Step 7: Create claws
Step 8: Attach the claws
Step 9: Create feet
Step 10: Make foot claws
Step 11: Create a tail
Step 12: Make a crown
Step 13: Add some fur
Step 14: Add the finishing touches
Step 15: Make the scepter
Fact: The monsters in Where the Wild Things Are were based on the author's aunts and uncles.
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