How Do You Make A Fairy Costume For A Child?
If you want to make a fantastic fairy costume, the first thing you need to do is decide what type of fairy you want. Decide on your color scheme before you gather your equipment, matching your stockings, tunic material, decorations and even your tape. You could be a snow fairy in ice blue, silver and white, with snowflake decorations; a woodland fairy in orange, red and green; or perhaps a nature fairy, in spring or summers colors. Choose orange and black to create a Halloween fairy. Measure the child from shoulder to knees for your length. Measure her from elbow to elbow. Double that number for your width. Wrap cloth under the child’s arms from left to right. Pin it over each shoulder and down the right side. Remove the tunic. Sew over shoulders and down the right side. Cut hem in pointed leaf shapes. Apply glue with paintbrush wherever you want your decorations. Sprinkle with glitter. Belt with matching sash. Wear with tights and slippers and garland crown. Clip the hooks off the coa