Skill Level: Beginner

Materials:

  • Knee-high stockings
  • Polyester fiber fill stuffing
  • 2 rubber full-head masks
  • 3 black knit ski caps
  • Needle and thread
  • Scissors
  • Hot-glue gun
  • 2 red sweatshirts
  • 2 pairs of blue knit gloves
  • Red sweatpants
  • Safety pins
  • Bandanna (optional)

Directions:

  1. Stuff stockings with fiber fill; tie ends. Stuff a stocking into each mask to form monster heads.
  2. Glue a cap onto each head (child will wear remaining cap).
  3. Hand-stitch a monster head to each side of child’s cap.
  4. Cut arms off one sweatshirt. Glue wrist ends shut. Stuff arms with fiberfill; glue upper ends shut to make fake arms.
  5. Stuff 2 gloves with fiberfill; glue over wrist ends of fake arms.
  6. Sew fake arms to sides of remaining sweatshirt, under sleeves.
  7. Dress child in sweatshirt, sweatpants and remaining gloves. Place middle cap on child’s head; pin fake heads to shoulders of sweatshirt.If using, tie bandanna around neck.