Ideas For Toddler Halloween Costumes

Depending on the age of your little ones, you mayaccessories. For the dog, you can buy rubber/vinyl
want to keep ideas for toddler Halloween costumesnoses, or you can create your own hound dog face
on the simple side. Since most of the very youngestwith a little makeup to match the shirt, and then draw
trick or treaters are only going out to amuse theon a black nose, and a black ring around one eye. Use
grandparents and immediate neighbors, it needn't befelt to make a couple of oval-shaped ears, cutting one
terribly complicated to still bring a lot of smiles.round end off, and tacking them to the hood of the
For infants, and those who get tired of walking, animalshirt. The tail can be as easy as a piece of rope or
costumes work very well, can be done in minutes, andcord, or you can sew a tube of felt and stuff it with
don't require great sewing skills.quilt batting or lint from the dryer! For the finishing touch,
Turn your toddler into a cow, with a white hooded shirt,cut down an old belt to create a "collar" and glue on
white sweat pants, black wool and some black felt.some rhinestones.
Cut cow-type "splotches" out of the felt, and eitherBlack cats are not only easy, they are delightfully
use double-sided tape or easily removed bastingcharming ideas for toddler Halloween costumes. Get a
stitches to attach to the shirt and pants. Remember tomatching black sweat pant and hooded shirt, plus black
keep two triangular pieces of felt to tack ears ontofelt for the ears. Make sure you have a little pink felt
the hood. A dozen pieces of wool, cut to about 18",as well, to glue to the inside of the black ear, to make it
can be braided to make a tail for pinning to the seat ofmore realistic. Use make-up to draw on the nose and
their pants. If the toddler is slightly older, and not likely towhiskers, and give your toddler black mittens, and
"bust your balloon", buy one disposable glove at theblack socks to wear over their shoes. You're at the
drug store, tie off the thumb so no air can get in it, thenend of the job when you make a matching tail out of
inflate the glove, tie it off at the wrist, and pin to theblack felt, or a length of black cord from the curtain
belly of their shirt.shop. A narrow black dress belt with rhinestones glued
Cats and dogs are equally as simple, using the sameon, and a tiny bell, makes your kitten, purrrrrfectly divine.
matching shirt and pants combo, with a few