Craft our hands a pretty frog costume

A variety of carnival costumes come in handy to parents quite often, first of all, at New Year's parties in the kindergarten. This snowflakes, and bears with rabbits, and wolves with dwarfs. And yet one of the most cute and often used is the frog costume. How can we make sure that the baby was the most charming and beautiful on the holiday?

What do you need

First of all, carnival frog costume, like any other, should be comfortable for the child, comfortable, not constraining the movement. Then the child will be good and fun. The main thing in clothes is, of course, green (some parts can 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 for whom it is sewn, for a boy or a girl.

Option for the boy

So, how to make a frog costume for a boy? Take green pantyhose, shorts or pants, a green or white shirt (or a turtleneck, also go), you can add a green cloak (sew it yourself is not difficult). Ornaments can be made with green beads or sequins. On the pens will need green gloves, sew them from the 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 wash it with foil and velvet paper frog eyes, you can use a hat with the same eyes. It is best to sew a green satin ribbon on the headpiece, which will be tied to the child's chin.

Option for girls

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) pantyhose, gloves (you can, by the way, cut off fingers from the ready and sew the membranes), a hat (beret) with eyes or a kokoshnik . If this is not just an amphibian suit, but the appearance of a frog princess, then a crown is needed. It can be made from paper, foil, crocheted or created from beads. At this point, who is in that much. The frog costume for a girl, in principle, does not require a cloak, but if you want, you can sew it. If there is no ready-made white or green dress, then it's not scary, the simplest model for a baby can be made by any mother. Here you need a green cloth. To dress was magnificent, it is better to sew another green cloth or net 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 sewn easily, but do not forget to insert the rubber band, so that they stick to the handles. In the case of the Frog Princess, you can make not a raincoat, but a veil made of green chiffon, sewn to the crown or kokoshniku.

Conclusion

So, the frog costume is done simply enough, it takes a little time. Of course, the process will be longer and more difficult if separate parts of it are sewn on their own. But this is more opportunity to show imagination and create exactly what the child likes. To prevail, of course, should shades of emerald, perhaps the use of white (shirt, kolgotochki). In this outfit the kid will definitely be the prettiest.